Weezer
Weezer Live Performance of Pork and Beans from St. Augustine Amphitheater
In 2017, when Weezer played 'Pork and Beans' live at the St. Augustine Amphitheater, they had just released their self-titled album, commonly referred to as 'The White Album' in 2016. This album marked a creative resurgence for the band, showcasing their signature blend of catchy hooks and introspective lyrics. Interestingly, 'Pork and Beans' itself, from their 2008 album 'The Red Album,' had become an anthem of sorts for self-acceptance and quirky individuality, resonating with fans in a unique way. By 2017, Weezer had developed a strong connection with their audience, and performing in such an intimate venue allowed them to interact more personally, enhancing the experience. Their ability to evoke nostalgia while delivering fresh material exemplifies why they’ve remained relevant in the music scene for over two decades.