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“I can't say I was consciously thinking of the big changes in the music business when I was writing the lyrics, but change, uncertainty, flux, impermanence - these are things I'm acutely aware of. And I enjoy facing it all.”

Quote by Rivers Cuomo

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Rivers Cuomo
Rivers Cuomo

Rivers Cuomo is a talented musician best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the rock band Weezer. Since the mid-1990s, Cuomo and his band have gained global popularity for their unique musical style and profound lyrics. more

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