Why Rivers Cuomo 'Seriously Thought We Were the Next Nirvana' and 5 Other Things We Learned About the Blue Album

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Why Rivers Cuomo 'Seriously Thought We Were the Next Nirvana' and 5 Other Things We Learned About the Blue Album
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The members of Weezer tell all about their secret origin in the new episode of our Amazon Original podcast ‘Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums’

While Cuomo was formulating Weezer’s sound, he also dabbled in another genre.

Original guitarist Jason Cropper says that Cuomo made an entire, never-released rap album under the name Vegeterrorists — songs about his lifelong vegetarianism in styles akin to Public Enemy and Run-DMC. “Rivers can drop mad beats and spit mad rhymes with the best,” says Cropper. “And if I stayed in the band, we would’ve done records like that years ago.

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