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Weezer performs 'El Scorcho' live at Roseland Ballroom, New York

Venue: Roseland Ballroom Location: New York, New York, United States Date: December 18, 2010

On December 18, 2010, Weezer performed live at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City during their Memories Tour, showcasing their iconic album *Pinkerton*. This marked a significant moment in their career, as *Pinkerton*, released in 1996, had initially received mixed reviews but later gained a massive cult following that cemented its status in alt-rock history. By 2010, Weezer was celebrating this beloved album, and fans were treated to classic tracks like "El Scorcho," highlighting the band's evolution and resurgence in popularity. Fun fact: the band’s frontman, Rivers Cuomo, has often shared how the deeply personal nature of *Pinkerton* resonated with listeners, and this live performance resonated with a significant nostalgia, adding depth to their musical journey. The setting of Roseland Ballroom added an intimate charm to the night, making it a memorable milestone in Weezer's ongoing legacy.

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