Weezer - The Green AlbumWeezer, also known as The Green Album, was released May 15, 2001, nearly six years after Pinkerton. Widely credited with being the band who kicked off (and merged) the two sub genres of punk pop and geek rock, The Green Album is Weezer's attempt to wrestle back their crown from the upstart likes of Blink 182 and Wheatus. The Green Album, recorded nearly five years after their previous album, the widely ignored (but wholly excellent) Pinkerton, sees

along with manager Tom Thacker and producer Suzi Jane Hokom

Dust Brothers-produced classic is finally back in print

with a minimal cover design that resembles an rca demo tape

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and was recorded live for BBC Radio One's Top Gear on 2nd February 1971 and broadcast the following week

'Lucifer Sam' and 'Interstellar Overdrive'

was championed by John Peel

especially on album closer 'he would have laughed'

Double 180 gram remastered vinyl

Only a handful of rock & roll bands can genuinely claim to have changed the world

A beer amid of cheap cans

including opening for The National in the UK and North America