<P> In 2001, Weezer returned with another self - titled album, also known as the Green Album, with new bassist Mikey Welsh . With a more pop sound, and promoted by singles "Hash Pipe" and "Island in the Sun", the album was a commercial success and received mostly positive reviews . After the album's release, Welsh left the band and was replaced by current bassist Scott Shriner . Weezer's fourth album, Maladroit, was released in May 2002 to mostly positive reviews but weaker sales . </P> <P> Weezer's fifth album, Make Believe, was released in May 2005; despite mixed reviews, its single "Beverly Hills" became Weezer's first single to top the US Modern Rock Tracks chart and the first to reach the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100 . In June 2008, Weezer's third self - titled album, also known as the Red Album, featuring "TR - 808s, synths, Southern rap, and baroque counterpoint," was released to mixed reviews . Its lead single, "Pork and Beans", became the band's third song to top the Modern Rock Tracks chart, backed by a successful YouTube music video . </P> <P> Weezer's seventh and eighth albums, Raditude (2009) and Hurley (2010), featured more "modern pop production" and songs co-written with other artists, achieved further mixed reviews and moderate sales . The band's ninth and tenth albums, Everything Will Be Alright in the End (2014) and the band's fourth self - titled album, also known as the White Album (2016), returned to a rock style and achieved more positive reviews . The group's eleventh studio album, Pacific Daydream, is set to be released on October 27, 2017 . </P> <P> Vocalist and lead guitarist Rivers Cuomo, drummer Patrick Wilson, bassist Matt Sharp and guitarist Jason Cropper formed Weezer in 1992 . The band had its first practice on February 14 of that year; their first gig was closing for Keanu Reeves' band Dogstar shortly after . Weezer signed with Geffen Records on June 25, 1993 and the group recorded its debut album with producer Ric Ocasek at Electric Lady Studios in New York City . During the recording, Cropper left the band and was replaced by guitarist Brian Bell . </P>

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