When Weezer was announced last weekend as a Addition of surprise In this year's Coachella programming, few probably predicted that the veteran set of the Alt-Rock group would be among the most attentive in the festival.
But it was before the bass player Scott Shriner's wife JillianWas involved in a bizarre episode in Los Angeles this week which ended with her which was shot dead by police after having met her with a handgun in the backyard of a house in Eagle Rock.
While walking on stage Saturday afternoon in the Mojave tent, Scott Shriner pumped his fist and pulled a huge series of cheers of the overflowing crowd of several thousand.
The episode between the police and the author Jillian Lauren Shriner performed on Tuesday during an unrelated man hunt for several people suspected of having fled a flight offense on the highway 134. The excavation led the police in a house near the couple, where they say they found Shriner with a firearm that she used in the police; The police retaliated, hitting Shriner, who was transported to hospital with non -mortal injuries and later arrested suspected of attempted murder. Shriner filed a deposit of $ 1 million and was released from guard on Wednesday evening.
Thursday, journalists from the New York Post quoted Scott Shriner saying that his wife was fine as he walked the couple's four dogs outside their house.
“See you soon in Coachella!” The newspaper said he added.
Weezer's performance, who, according to singer Rivers Cuomo, served as a welcome break in the group's work in Los Angeles on a Weezer film, was filled with old “Hash pipe”, “Perfect Situation”, “UNSTONE – The Song Song” and “Surf Wax America”, during which Cuomo put his arm around Scott Shriner while the last of FALSETTO. No one on stage said anything about the incident with the bassist's wife.
The group also covered Metallica “Enter Sandman” and ended with a punch of two of its successful eponymous beginnings in 1994: “Tell it is not” in “Buddy Holly”.
