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Weezer: Raditude
This Rivers is all dried up Weezer fans often cry that haters should quit comparing the band’s later work to Pinkerton and the blue album. That’s fair—bands change, and music evolves. Thing is, even without hope for a return to form, we’re still left sifting through dribble that barely passes as All-American Rejects’ rejects. Had the classics never existed, there’d be little reason to care about Weezer at all.... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsWatch Weezer Perform as Insects on Yo Gabba Gabba!
The song? "All My Friends are Insects." The verdict? Pretty fun... read more
Found in: Music, NewsRainn Wilson collaborates with Rivers Cuomo, geeks out over Manchester Orchestra
As you may remember from Paste's Sasquatch interview with Rainn Wilson last year, the dude has opinions and he's not afraid to share them. He apparently came around on the whole heart-on-sleeve earnestness thing, because he's moved on from trashing The National to collaborating with head Weezer man, Rivers Cuomo.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMy Morning Jacket to release Record Store Day exclusives
Repent! Oh, ye frequent downloaders. As reported earlier, the second annual Record Store Day has been confirmed for Saturday, April 18, and this time, a slew of bands are releasing exclusives that day to celebrate. Don't look for these at FYE or your outgoing Virgin Megastore; these are exclusive to independently owned record stores.... read more
Found in: NewsSpike Jonze reuniting with Weezer for band's next video
Like peanut butter and jelly, Sonny and Cher, or a monkey and a cowboy outfit, some things just go together well. Collaborations between Weezer and Spike Jonze have always been fruitful, producing some of the most inventive music videos ever conceived. Videos for "Undone," "Buddy Holly," and "Island in the Sun" helped Jonze get the notice he needed to transition into the feature director he is today.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsWeezer heading back to studio in November
Weezer drummer Pat Wilson recently told Billboard that once the band finishes up its North American tour in late October, it will head directly into the studio to record its seventh album.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsStar in Weezer's new video tomorrow
Weezer sent an invitation out to fans through its e-mail list to be in the band's next music video. Seeing as how last time Rivers Cuomo and Co. gave out such an invite it lead fans to the Playboy Mansion, we thought it only prudent to send the info to any interested readers that will be in the Los Angeles area this tomorrow (Aug. 21) and willing to take the day off for some filming.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsNew Weezer/Rivers Cuomo material coming in November?
While putting the finishing touches on The Red Album and kicking off a tour to support it, Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo has been working on a side project of his own. Using YouTube to send videos to his fans, the singer has let folks submit every part of a new song from its chords to lyrics. The whole thing has been getting closer to completion after four months of work and, honestly, starting to turn out a really catchy power-pop song. When he wants to, that Cuomo knows his stuff.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsRivers Cuomo begins work on memoir
Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo has already completed about 400 pages of an upcoming memoir, according to Gigwise.com. That's one book down, and another seven to go, if he sticks with the current treatment planned for his work. We first reported on the reclusive singer’s literary intentions back in August, when he shared his plan to write a book based on the contents of diaries he had written during his Harvard days. Cuomo wrote on his MySpace blog that the book would be “just as much musical in nature as literary,” and was definitely not a memoir. Well, the times they... read more
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