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May 14, 2021 River Cuomo tells Guitar World that in 2000 Ozzy "asked if I had any songs for him, and I just happened to have written ‘Hash Pipe.' I sent it to him, but he didn’t end up using it. In another reality, it might have been interesting to hear him singing that song." There's an Ozzy connection on Weezer's new album Van Weezer -- check Weezer riffin' "Crazy Train" on "Blue Dream," with total approval from Ozzy's camp. The songwriting credit for the song is Cuomo, Osbourne Bob Daisley and Randy Rhoads (going into the hall of fame this year!) who are on Blizzard of Oz. Cuomo say...

In a May 2021 interview, Rivers Cuomo revealed that he first offered Weezer's 2001 hit Hash Pipe to Ozzy Osbourne.

Writer was a guy who lounged around in a smoking jacket or a kaftan smoking a hash pipe or an opium pipe -- >> christopher: oh, yes. >> anthony: in a beautiful anointed house with, uh, littered with, sleeping boys. >> blanca: yes, or girls. >> anthony: to what extent did that world exist and to what extent did -- was that world created by the people who showed up with that expectation? >> christopher: since bill departed, rip, dear, wonderful, marvelous man. since he's gone, it's a little bit tame now. >> blanca: it is tame. >> anthony: well, he was -- >> christopher: bit genteel now. >> antho...

>> burroughs said right up front, writer to me lounged around in a smoking jacket or a caftan and smoking a hash pipe in a beautiful house littered with sleeping boys. >> yes. >> or girls. >> to what extent did that world exist and to what extent was that world created by the people that showed up with that expectation? >> since bill departed, iep, dear, wonderful, marvelous man, he's gone, it's a bit tame now. >> it is tame. >> well, he was -- >> genteel now. >> he was the very opposite of genteel. he was an outlaw of every society. >> my husband knew him very well and he was saying that i cu...

Writer was a guy who lounged around in a smoking jacket and smoking a hash pipe or opium pipe, littered with sleeping boys. >> or girls. >> to what extent did that girl exist and to what extent was that world created by the people who showed up with that expectation? >> since bill, the wonderful, marvelous man, he became -- >> he was just -- >> he was the very opposite of gentile. >> yeah. >> my husband knew him very well. he said, i cured him of being a drug addict. i said, how? i turned him into an alcoholic. >> who smokes hashish at the table, please raise your hand. >> is the camera on? wh...