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This Week in Album Covers

In our newest weekly feature, Paste takes a look at the lost art of the album cover....  read more

This Week's New Album Releases (8/2/11)

An eclectic mix of albums dropped this week. Fruit Bats and Fountains of Wayne have come back with records after their respective recording breaks, and Merge's Richard Buckner drops his latest effort.  read more

Fountains of Wayne: Ironic No More

A couple of years back, the prolific New York rock sophisticates Fountains of Wayne officially outlived the Wayne, N.J., lawn-ornament shop from whence they got their name. But as Chris Collingwood, who co-founded the band in 1996 with former college buddy Adam Schlesinger, tells us, they almost didn’t make it to their just released fifth official album, Sky Full Of Holes.  read more

Fountains of Wayne Announce Fall Tour

If you still can’t get the power-pop goodness of “Stacy’s Mom” out of your head seven years after the fact, you’re in luck: Fountains of Wayne is hitting the road for a fall tour....  read more

50 New State Songs For the 21st Century

I live in a state blessed with one of the greatest official state songs in our venerable republic—"Georgia On My Mind." But most states are stuck with outdated, cheesy themes. We thought it was time to see what the official state songs might look like if we limited ourselves to those written in the 21st century.  read more

Hanson + Cheap Trick + Smashing Pumpkins + Fountains of Wayne = Tinted Windows

In one of the strangest bits of supergroup news in, well, a good while, former Smashing Pumpkins member James Iha, a grown-up Taylor Hanson, Cheap Trick's Bun E. Carlos and Fountains of Wayne's Adam Schlesinger are set to release their debut album on April 21 as new band called Tinted Windows. ...  read more

Adam Schlesinger pens for Colbert, works on albums

When Paste recently caught up with Adam Schlesinger, he said that he's an early riser...  read more

Catching Up With... Fountains of Wayne's Adam Schlesinger

With a hefty resume that includes film credits, production work, Broadway scores and two critically lauded bands, Adam Schlesinger is power pop’s own Renaissance Man. The songwriter first rose to prominence in the mid-‘90s...  read more

Fountains of Wayne - Traffic and Weather

2004’s Best New Artist Grammy nominees start coasting  read more

Under the Cover with Fountains of Wayne

Following their most successful album to date, 2003’s Welcome Interstate Managers, Fountains of Wayne are cleaning out their closet.  read more