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New Music: Weezer: "Life's What You Make It" (Talk Talk cover ...
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• Wed, Jul 2
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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 ...
Bledsoe: Weezer retains its insider/outsider status on new disc
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• Sat, Jun 28
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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 ...
Weezer - 'Pork and Beans' (single review)
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• Thu, Jun 26
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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 ...
Weezer's LA Hootenanny
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• Thu, Jun 26
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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, ...
Weezer Visits Red, Revisits Pinkerton On AOL
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• Wed, Jun 25
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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 ...
The Weezer Song... Created By You!
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• Wed, Jun 25
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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, ...
Me + Weezer + 199 other people = One helluva hootenanny
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• Tue, Jun 24
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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 ...
06/22/08 travel/chill day | News
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• Sun, Jun 22
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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...
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• Fri, Jun 20
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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 ...
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• Fri, Jun 20
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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 ...
Hootenany with Weezer
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• Thu, Jun 19
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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 ...
06/19/08 Yahoo/L.A. Hootenanny info! and PDX Hoot report! | NewsOriginal at geffen.com
• Thu, Jun 19
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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!
Weezer Cover REM, Gary Numan and Psychedelic Furs
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• Thu, Jun 19
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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 ...
Album Review: Weezer –'Weezer (Red Album)'
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• Wed, Jun 18
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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, ...
Weezer's third 'color' CD worth a listen
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• Tue, Jun 17
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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 ...
Weezer cover REM on new UK single
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• Tue, Jun 17
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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
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Weezer’s ‘Greatest Man’ may be anti-comedy - Times-Enterprise
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Weezer Reveal "Hootenanny" Details, Radiohead Cover
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• Tue, Jun 17
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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", ...
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Weezer’s “Red Album” Review
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• Tue, Jun 17
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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. ...
Grade: B (plus)
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• Mon, Jun 16
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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 ...
Music Review: Weezer - Weezer (Red Album)
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• Sun, Jun 15
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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 ...
CD review for Weezer, “Weezer” (Red Album)
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• Thu, Jun 12
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CO - Since that first outing — which was, by the way, pretty much brilliant — Weezer mastermind Rivers Cuomo has been increasingly and unapologetically indulging ...
Weezer to Fans: Come "Jam With Us" on Tour
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• Thu, Jun 12
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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, ...
Weezer - The Red Album
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• Wed, Jun 11
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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, ...
Article : Q&A: Rivers Cuomo
Original at Rolling Stone
• Wed, Jun 11
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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...
who will be debuting at the top of this week's billboard top 200 album chart?
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• Tue, Jun 10
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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.
Album Review: Weezer, "Weezer (The Red Album)" (DGC/Interscope)
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• Sun, Jun 8
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- 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. ...
New on CD: Weezer still shows the way
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• Fri, Jun 6
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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 ...
Review: Weezer still pleases with bombastic, nostalgic power pop
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• Thu, Jun 5
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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, ...
Videos: Coldplay live, Usher remade, and Weezer, sort of
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• Thu, Jun 5
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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
Weezer make world's most annoying video?
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• Thu, Jun 5
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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
Weezer - Weezer Review
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• Thu, Jun 5
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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?
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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
Music Review: Jukebox the Ghost - Let Live and Let Ghosts
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• Wed, Jun 4
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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. ...
Weezer - Weezer (The Red Album) Review
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• Tue, Jun 3
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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 ...
In stores today: Weezer's "Red Album"
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• Tue, Jun 3
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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. ...
06/03/08 NEW ALBUM OUT TODAY! EPIC WIN. | NewsOriginal at geffen.com
• Tue, Jun 3
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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!)
THE LIST: DVDs, CDs and books hitting stores this week - Las Vegas Review
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• Tue, Jun 3
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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, ...
Weezer's Pinkerton album -- download it for $1.99!
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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. ...
Music review: Weezer
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By Steven Hyden Congrats Make Believe, you’re no longer Weezer’s worst album.
06/02/08 Twas The Night Before The Red Album | News
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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...
Weezer (Red Album) [Deluxe] | Albums
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• Mon, Jun 2
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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
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Weezer’s ‘Greatest Man’ may be anti-comedy - Times-Enterprise
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05/29/08 Webisode 2 on Imeem; USA Today; more | News
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• Thu, May 29
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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:
Album Review : Weezer
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• Wed, May 28
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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...
WEEZER’S ‘PORK AND BEANS’ MUSIC VIDEO TO PREMIERE ON YOUTUBE
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• Fri, May 23
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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 ...
New Weezer Song: "Pork and Beans"
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• Fri, May 23
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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!
New Songs: Weezer
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• Fri, May 16
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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. ...
[CD Review] Jimmy Eat World, 'Bleed American (Deluxe Edition ... - OC Weekly
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• Thu, May 15
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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 ...
Is "Heart Songs" The Worst Weezer Song Yet? - Idolator
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• Thu, May 15
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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, ...
ROCK & ROLL PART FOUR
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• Wed, May 14
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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. ...
03/11/08 A Message From Rivers and Weezer | NewsOriginal at geffen.com
• Tue, Mar 11
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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