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Read [John D Luerssen Book] # Rivers' Edge: The Weezer Story Online * PDF eBook or Kindle ePUB free. Rivers' Edge: The Weezer Story Exhaustively researched, Rivers’ Edge documents the rise of the band from Cuomo’s beginnings as a failure on Hollywood’s hair metal scene to his reinvention of himself as the undeniable ruler of Weezer. Welcome to Weezer’s weird world, steered by brainchild Rivers Cuomo perhaps the world’s most unlikely rock star. Luerssen uncovers what really happened during Weezer’s strange hiatus and subsequent re-emergence in 2000, which was one of the most successful com
| Title | : | Rivers' Edge: The Weezer Story |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.44 (518 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1550226193 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 516 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-16 |
| Language | : | English |
P. Hassett said Adequately written tale of a marvelous band. I'm a quintessential fan of the weez, and I am enjoying this book, but I don't think this is well-written rock writing. Luerssen is pedantic and amateurish. He researches reviews well, but misses a lot of the big stories and cops out of the big questions. This is far from the definitive book on this great band, but it'll do for now.He nails some of the story about Rivers time(s. "Half Japanese Girls, Megalomania And Other Fetishes" according to The Wasp. Whether it be his fetish for half-Japanese girls, his monkish vows of silence, abstinence and segregration or his self-described "socially retarded" ways, there's no doubting Weezer mainman Rivers Cuomo is a strange character. Born to a soccer-mad father and Buddhist mother who almost named him Apple, perhaps it was his rearing in a hippy commune where music and childhood games. Raskolnikov said More a patchwork than a real bio. When I first heard of a Weezer biography, I was really stoked, 'cause clearly there is a lot of interesting stuff to be told about that band. But I was a bit deceived by that biography. It's kind of poorly written, with grammar mistakes and word repetitions at a couple of places. The information contained in the book is accurate and complete, but the author's way of writing is
John D. . Luerssen is a regular contributor to Billboard and Rolling Stone and the author of Mouthing Off. He appears on major alternative radio stations as an expert on alternative music. He lives in Westfield, New Jersey
. Luerssen is a regular contributor to Billboard and Rolling Stone and the author of Mouthing Off. He lives in Westfield, New Jersey. He appears on major alternative radio stations as an expert on alternative music. About the AuthorJohn D
Exhaustively researched, Rivers’ Edge documents the rise of the band from Cuomo’s beginnings as a failure on Hollywood’s hair metal scene to his reinvention of himself as the undeniable ruler of Weezer. Welcome to Weezer’s weird world, steered by brainchild Rivers Cuomo perhaps the world’s most unlikely rock star. Luerssen uncovers what really happened during Weezer’s strange hiatus and subsequent re-emergence in 2000, which was one of the most successful comebacks in music history. Infighting, power struggles, membership firings and resignations, lawsuits, settlements, non-disclosure agreements, oddball behavior, and, most importantly,
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