Weezer
Weezer Live Performance of Hella Mega Tour at Oracle Park in San Francisco
Before their live performance at Oracle Park on August 27, 2021, Weezer had just released 'OK Human' in January 2021, a unique album that showcased a more orchestral sound, quite different from their earlier rock-driven style. It was followed shortly by 'Van Weezer,' which came out in May 2021, leaning heavily into the rock/metal inspirations of the band's youth. This era was especially notable for Weezer as they were navigating the COVID-19 pandemic's impact while attempting to connect with fans through live shows, marking a triumphant return to the stage for many artists. The 'Hella Mega Tour,' featuring Green Day and Fall Out Boy, was a significant moment for Weezer, symbolizing resilience and the enduring joy of live music. Fun fact: their setlist for that night included fan favorites and new hits, bridging their extensive discography and allowing fans to share in the nostalgia and excitement of a collective experience.