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Rate New Music: Weezer: "Life's What You Make It" (Talk Talk cover ...

Original at Pitchforkmedia.com external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Google News external link

 IL - and it sounds like drummer Pat Wilson-- not Rivers Cuomo-- is standing in for Mark Hollis on lead vocal. Some kindly YouTuber has synced the new Weezer ...

Saturday, Jun 28

 

Rate Bledsoe: Weezer retains its insider/outsider status on new disc

Original at Knoxville News Sentinel external link    Sat, Jun 28    via Google News external link

 TN - By Wayne Bledsoe (Contact) Whatever club you have, Weezer is not a member. The band is, from left, Patrick Wilson, Brian Bell, Rivers Cuomo and Scott ...

Thursday, Jun 26

 

Rate Weezer - 'Pork and Beans' (single review)

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By noize The new single is another great Weezer classic that will definitely be added to the bands growing Hall Of Fame. In Pork and Beans, lead singer Rivers Cuomo makes some accurate (depending on your opinion) observations about the current ...

Rate Weezer's LA Hootenanny

Original at LAist external link    Thu, Jun 26    via Google News external link

 CA - Rivers Cuomo was easy to spot in his hiked up knee-high athletic socks with brown suede kicks, long shorts, red Weezer shirt, navy Weezer wind-breaker, ...

Wednesday, Jun 25

 

Rate Weezer Visits Red, Revisits Pinkerton On AOL

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Weezer recorded some unplugged songs for AOL: They did tracks off Red ("Pork And Beans," "Troublemaker"), something from Pinkerton ("Why Bother" with Brian Bell on vocals, Cuomo on drums), and three Red B-sides you've already heard ...

Rate The Weezer Song... Created By You!

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By eddie For the last three months Rivers Cuomo has been writing a song with his friends and fans on YouTube. Actually, it's called "Let's write a Sawng." (Check out his YouTube channel HERE.) They've been going step-by-step, ...

Tuesday, Jun 24

 

Rate Me + Weezer + 199 other people = One helluva hootenanny

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 - My weapons of choice for jamming with Weezer. After the short set, =W= frontman Rivers Cuomo mentioned the Seattle fans was the most musically impressive ...

Sunday, Jun 22

 

Rate 06/22/08 travel/chill day | News

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By Karlophone Todays photo (large size here) shows the L.A. Galaxy's David Beckham in front of a huge Red Album banner. At this recent game in L.A. on 6/7, The Red Album was played over the PA system and a lucky section of seats got a free copy of the CD! Weezer tribute band alert - "Say It Ain't So" is playing 6/28 at...

Friday, Jun 20

 

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Original at grafwv.com external link    Fri, Jun 20    via Google News external link

 WV - Somewhere along the line Rivers Cuomo (Weezer) became aware he could make money without having to make an album on par with “Pinkerton” in terms of ...

Rate Weezer - Weezer

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 Ireland - So sings Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo on the opening track to the band's sixth (and third self-titled) album. Truth be told there isn't a rock star out ...

Thursday, Jun 19

 

Rate Hootenany with Weezer

Original at Live Music external link    Thu, Jun 19    via Google News external link

 IL - Some bands dislike the "insulting" nature of easy to play songs, but Rivers Cuomo seems to have left every once of ill on Pinkerton, and now only loves ...

Rate 06/19/08 Yahoo/L.A. Hootenanny info! and PDX Hoot report! | NewsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

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By Karlophone Island In The Sun Say It Aint So El Scorcho Creep by Radiohead Beverly Hills Automatic If you’d like to be part of a Q&A segment with Weezer, submit your smart, insightful, clever question for the band when you submit the above and you just might be part of the taping!

Rate Weezer Cover REM, Gary Numan and Psychedelic Furs

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By John D. Luerssen Weezer will bolster the formal UK release of 'Pork and Beans' on Monday with cover versions of legendary songs by REM, the Psychedelic Furs and Gary Numan. In a shrewd move, the Rivers Cuomo-fronted band will unveil one CD ...

Wednesday, Jun 18

 

Rate Album Review: Weezer –'Weezer (Red Album)'

Original at The Epoch Times Ireland external link    Wed, Jun 18    via Google News external link

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 Ireland - Jun 18, 2008 By Chris Holehouse There was a unified sense of acceptance and belonging invoked as Weezer front man, Rivers Cuomo, and his band earnestly pleaded, ...

Tuesday, Jun 17

 

Rate Weezer's third 'color' CD worth a listen

Original at MSU State News external link    Tue, Jun 17    via Google News external link

 MI - Even “The Green Album” was pretty hit-or-miss in my opinion. The fact is, Weezer is one of the few bands that have been successful in the popular music ...

Rate Weezer cover REM on new UK single

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 UK - Furs' 'Love My Way'. The CD single features a cover of Tubeway Army's as the B-side. 'Pork And Beans is the first single off of Weezer's new self-titled ... Weezer Cover REM On New Single AngryApe all 2 news articles

Rate Weezer Reveal "Hootenanny" Details, Radiohead Cover

Original at Pitchforkmedia.com external link    Tue, Jun 17    1 related articles    via Google News external link

 IL - The song selection for each gig will more than likely change with every new date, but here's Phoenix's spate: "Pork and Beans", "Island in the Sun", ...

Rate Weezer’s “Red Album” Review

Original at Musician's Notebook external link    Tue, Jun 17    via Google Blogs external link

By Damian C. Of course, there’s never going to be another “The Blue Album” in its 100% material and we don’t want to except that, but this is my way of saying Weezer fans from the early 90s would love this album even with its new direction. ...

Monday, Jun 16

 

Rate Grade: B (plus)

Original at Rutland Herald external link    Mon, Jun 16    via Google News external link

 VT - This is the third Weezer album called Weezer, each one with a different color scheme on the cover. This time: red. No matter what color, it's another blast ...

Sunday, Jun 15

 

Rate Music Review: Weezer - Weezer (Red Album)

Original at Blogcritics external link    Sun, Jun 15    via Google Blogs external link

By Mark Kalriess Like many others who attended high school in the 90's, Weezer is one my favorite bands. In fact, I would consider Weezer a part of the soundtrack to my high school years. When Weezer re-introduced themselves in 2001 with the Green Album ...

Thursday, Jun 12

 

Rate CD review for Weezer, “Weezer” (Red Album)

Original at Steamboat Pilot external link    Thu, Jun 12    via Google News external link

 CO - Since that first outing — which was, by the way, pretty much brilliant — Weezer mastermind Rivers Cuomo has been increasingly and unapologetically indulging ...

Rate Weezer to Fans: Come "Jam With Us" on Tour

Original at Pitchforkmedia.com external link    Thu, Jun 12    via Google News external link

 IL - When asked of the band's intentions to promote that new Red Album, Weezer frontman/wacky-rock spokesnut Rivers Cuomo told the "Chocolate Rain" crooner, ...

Wednesday, Jun 11

 

Rate Weezer - The Red Album

Original at blogs.nzherald.co.nz external link    Wed, Jun 11    via Google News external link

 New Zealand - On Weezer's sixth album there are three songs in a row that are among the best frontman Rivers Cuomo has written - up there with oldies Hash Pipe, Scorcho, ...

Rate Article : Q&A: Rivers Cuomo

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Wed, Jun 11    via Rolling Stone : Weezer external link

In the past two years, Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo has gotten married and had a baby girl. While living with his wife and in-laws in Japan, Cuomo wrote many of the tracks that ended up on the band's new disc, Weezer — nicknamed the Red Album for its plain red cover. "I bought this bicycle," says...

Tuesday, Jun 10

 

Rate who will be debuting at the top of this week's billboard top 200 album chart?

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Capitol’s Radiohead Best of enters at #13, with the label’s Now Classic Rock (#20), Interscope’s Gavin Rossdale (#30), Side One Dummy’s Van’s Warped Tour ’08 and heavy rockers Opeth’s Roadrunner debut (#43) also making their Top 50 bows.

Sunday, Jun 8

 

Rate Album Review: Weezer, "Weezer (The Red Album)" (DGC/Interscope)

Original at LiveDaily.com external link    Sun, Jun 8    via Google News external link

 - Jun 9, 2008 Rivers Cuomo tackles many musical styles, lyrically laments that pesky aging process we all have to deal with, and sounds like he had a lot of fun doing it. ...

Friday, Jun 6

 

Rate New on CD: Weezer still shows the way

Original at Niagara Falls Review external link    Fri, Jun 6    via Google News external link

 Canada - Weezer has been the gold standard in power pop for so long, it's amusing to hear frontman Rivers Cuomo gripe about having Timbaland write them hit singles ...

Thursday, Jun 5

 

Rate Review: Weezer still pleases with bombastic, nostalgic power pop

Original at The News-Press external link    Thu, Jun 5    via Google News external link

 FL - Jun 5, 2008 Frontman Rivers Cuomo relinquishes lead vocal and songwriting duties here and there, which may turn off some fans, but Weezer remain smarter than most acts, ...

Rate Videos: Coldplay live, Usher remade, and Weezer, sort of

Original at Bothell Herald external link    Thu, Jun 5    via Google News external link

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Javno.hr  WA - Jun 5, 2008 Tay Zonday, he of "Chocolate Rain" fame, runs through Weezer's new song "Pork and Beans" with guitarist Brian Bell. It's not exactly "good," but it is at ... Off the record This is London all 383 news articles

Rate Weezer make world's most annoying video?

Original at NME.com external link    Thu, Jun 5    via Google News external link

 UK - Weezer are showcasing the some of the world's most irritating and addictive films as part of the clip for new single 'Pork And Beans'. Frontman Rivers Cuomo ... Watch 'Chocolate Rain' Star Tay Zonday Cover Weezer Gigwise all 2 news articles

Rate Weezer - Weezer Review

Original at 411mania.com external link    Thu, Jun 5    via Google Blogs external link

By Mitch Michaels | 2008-06-05 00:00:00 Three years since Make Believe, Weezer returns with “The Red Album”, but will it be a brand new sound or a return to the Weezer of old?

Rate Album Reviews

Original at Daily Californian external link    Thu, Jun 5    via Google News external link

 CA - The point is that while no one expects Weezer to come up with another Blue Album or Pinkerton, it is reasonable to expect Weezer to carry the quality of ... YouTube puts demographic feedback to work Los Angeles Times all 7 news articles

Wednesday, Jun 4

 

Rate Music Review: Jukebox the Ghost - Let Live and Let Ghosts

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Jun 4    via Google News external link

 OH - Pushing straight through the geek rock of bands like Weezer and into a more delicate sense of composition, Jukebox the Ghost is here to stay. ...

Tuesday, Jun 3

 

Rate Weezer - Weezer (The Red Album) Review

Original at IGN external link    Tue, Jun 3    via Google News external link

 CA - Jun 3, 2008 As a musician first and a businessman second – but a businessman nonetheless – frontman Rivers Cuomo has spent his 16 years with Weezer careening wildly ...

Rate In stores today: Weezer's "Red Album"

Original at Lightning Strikes | tampabay.com external link    Tue, Jun 3    via Google Blogs external link

By Sean Daly Why we care: Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo is still flat-out bonkers, but I'm starting to detect a method to his madness. This is the power-pop crew’s third self-titled album (sixth disc overall), but you can just call it "the Red One. ...

Rate 06/03/08 NEW ALBUM OUT TODAY! EPIC WIN. | NewsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at geffen.com external link    Tue, Jun 3    via Weezer RSS Feed external link

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By Karlophone The day is finally here - Weezer's 6th Album "Weezer" (AKA The Red Album") is OUT NOW! Available in both standard and deluxe editions (deluxe with 4 more songs and thick informative booklet!), both on CD and digitally. (Also on vinyl shortly!)

Rate THE LIST: DVDs, CDs and books hitting stores this week - Las Vegas Review

Original at lvrj.com external link    Tue, Jun 3    via Google News external link

THE LIST: DVDs, CDs and books hitting stores this week Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV - Weezer, "Weezer": "You'd hate for the kids to think that you've lost their cool," Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo sings on the band's latest single, ...

Monday, Jun 2

 

Rate Weezer's Pinkerton album -- download it for $1.99!

Original at WalletPop external link    Mon, Jun 2    via Google News external link

 VA - by Zac Bissonnette Jun 3rd 2008 @ 12:45AM If you were a fan of Weezer in the mid-90s, there's a good chance that you already have the Pinkerton album. ...

Rate Music review: Weezer

Original at A.V. Club external link    Mon, Jun 2    via Google Blogs external link

By Steven Hyden Congrats Make Believe, you’re no longer Weezer’s worst album.

Rate 06/02/08 Twas The Night Before The Red Album | News

Original at geffen.com external link    Mon, Jun 2    via Weezer RSS Feed external link

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By Karlophone By now you might be aware that Weezer is releasing their 6th album tomorrow. Tomorrow! The wait is over. It doesnt seem possible, but its been over 3 years since the release of 'Make Believe'. So much has changed in the last few years, but happily a renewed commitment to rocking out and explorin...

Rate Weezer (Red Album) [Deluxe] | Albums

Original at geffen.com external link    Mon, Jun 2    10 related articles    via Weezer RSS Feed external link

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Tracks 1. Troublemaker 2. The Greatest Man That Ever Lived (Variations on a Shaker Hymn) 3. Pork And Beans [Album Version] 4. Heart Songs 5. Everybody Get Dangerous 6. Dreamin' 7. Thought I Knew 8. Cold Dark World 9. Automatic 10. The Angel And The One 10. The Angel And The One/Non Musical Silence

Thursday, May 29

 

Rate 05/29/08 Webisode 2 on Imeem; USA Today; more | News

Original at geffen.com external link    Thu, May 29    via Weezer RSS Feed external link

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By Karlophone Red Album in Just 5 Days, folks!! (Deluxe edition too!) Weezer Webisode #2 is currently featured on the Imeem Homepage, check it out! (Direct link here for later on.) Remember, Thursdays are Weezer Webisode premiere days at Imeem! USA:

Wednesday, May 28

 

Rate Album Review : Weezer

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Wed, May 28    via Rolling Stone : Weezer external link

Album: Weezer Review: What do Eddie Rabbitt, Slayer, Rick Astley, Terence Trent D'Arby and Rob Base have in common? Their hits are all shouted out in "Heart Songs," a ballad in which Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo pays loving homage to the chart-toppers of his youth. ("These are my heart son...

Friday, May 23

 

Rate WEEZER’S ‘PORK AND BEANS’ MUSIC VIDEO TO PREMIERE ON YOUTUBE

Original at Punk.bz external link    Fri, May 23    via Google Blogs external link

By caustic It was mayhem making the video," recalls Weezer guiartist Brian Bell, "we were performing with all these amazing YouTube celebrites, and I felt like I had walked into my own computer." Weezer’s latest album, Weezer, will be released by ...

Rate New Weezer Song: "Pork and Beans"

Original at Lightning Strikes | tampabay.com external link    Fri, May 23    via Google Blogs external link

By Sean Daly Love these guys. New Weezer (their third self-titled disc...this one's "red") comes out June 3. I'm supposed to get it Wednesday. Rivers Cuomo is a freak. Look at that 'stache! That's downright Spearsian!

Friday, May 16

 

Rate New Songs: Weezer

Original at BuzzSugar external link    Fri, May 16    via Google Blogs external link

By BuzzSugar or "Island in the Sun". I'm alright with one of the tracks, "Heart Songs" although there are about a billion references to everyone from Bruce Springstein to Quiet Riot to Debbie Gibson. "Dreamin" is OK, too, and is more Weezer-ish. ...

Thursday, May 15

 

Rate [CD Review] Jimmy Eat World, 'Bleed American (Deluxe Edition ... - OC Weekly

Original at OC Weekly external link    Thu, May 15    via Google News external link

CD Review] Jimmy Eat World, 'Bleed American (Deluxe Edition ...  CA - “The Authority Song” demo is Rivers Cuomo and company back in their innocent garage daze. Additionally, “(Splash) Turn Twist” could totally be a Weezer ...

Rate Is "Heart Songs" The Worst Weezer Song Yet? - Idolator

Original at Idolator external link    Thu, May 15    via Google News external link

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Is "Heart Songs" The Worst Weezer Song Yet?  NY - May 15, 2008 My personal feeling about Weezer is that they made two of the best rock albums of the '90s, two good albums that traded lyrical coherence for good hooks, ...

Wednesday, May 14

 

Rate ROCK & ROLL PART FOUR

Original at District Weekly external link    Wed, May 14    via Google Blogs external link

By Kevin Ferguson Jose found me because I had bands like like Weezer, Nirvana and Smashing Pumpkins in my profile. Do you still use AOL? No! I’m with Gmail now. Are you aware of DJ Ozma, from Japan? I think he plays J-Pop. ...

Tuesday, Mar 11

 

Rate 03/11/08 A Message From Rivers and Weezer | NewsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

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By Geffen 1. The Blue Album Group. "We play Weezer's Blue Album straight through, note for note, with all the vocal harmonies, ripping guitar solos, and cardigan sweaters in tact (or should i say undone?)." Upcoming shows: April 4th, 2008, 9pm Trash Bar, Brooklyn, NY. April 25th, 2008 - 10pm


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