DETAILS, FICTION AND BEST SONGS OF ALL TIME

By no means has geek been so stylish as in Weezer’s 1994 breakout single, “Buddy Holly.” Written for frontman Rivers Cuomo’s girlfriend, the poppy ode to nerdy romance was almost left off the band’s self-titled debut, also called the Blue Album, resulting from Cuomo and now-ex-member Matt Sharp’s reticence.Why it’s awesome: This music