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Getready to laugh, cry or do both the moment you hear Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo startrapping on the band’s third self-titled album. That he does so over a songfilled with piano and choral-chanting bombast (no lie) suggests that Cuomo mayhave seriously lost his marbles. His hysterically loyal fan base is no doubtgoing to be in a mouth-frothing tizzy while debating the merits of this albumonline for years.
Butthe fact is, the Red Album representsCuomo’s most daring work to date. After confining the band to a creative straitjacketfor far too long, Cuomo has finally loosened his grip, even stepping aside forhis band mates to sing le
