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Tue, Oct 7  NY - Oct 7, 2008
Also, I know that this has nothing to do with any sort of , but since when was Rivers Cuomo rocking the "middle-aged frontman of a Blink 182 band" look? ...

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29 mainstream media and 9 bloggers weighed in on a similar topic

2 Weeks Ago, NME.com says (in Weezer's Rivers Cuomo invites fans to play onstage with him) Weezer's Rivers Cuomo invites fans to play onstage with him
 UK - Nov 7, 2008
Rivers Cuomo has announced details of a one-off gig to promote his new solo album 'Alone II - The Home Recordings Of Rivers Cuomo'. ...

Thumbnail And InTheNews.co.uk says (in Blackmarket: The Elephant in the Room)  UK - Nov 7, 2008
The album is remarkably tight for a debut, perhaps thanks to working with Sean Slade (Radiohead, Dinosaur Jr.) and Matthew Ellard (Morphine, Weezer, ...

And CNET.com.au says (in Band world tour can't be played online) Vancouver Sun
Band world tour can't be played online
 Australia - Nov 6, 2008
Alternative rock fans will find such '90s delights as Weezer's "Say It Ain't So," Smashing Pumpkins' "Cherub Rock," and Nirvana's "In Bloom. ...
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And 93X.COM says (in The Nirvana Reader: 1988 - 1992; Book to Hit Shelves in January)  MN - Nov 6, 2008
and edited by award winning music journalist John D. Luerssen (Rivers' Edge: The Weezer Story) for his newly launched Rock Reader Books imprint. ...

And MTV.uk says (in 30 Seconds To Mars Win Rock Out)  UK - Nov 6, 2008
their album A Beautiful Lie and single of the same name. The video for that track is up for the Video Star award later tonight against Santogold and Weezer.

And FMQB says (in Quick Hits: Bruce Springsteen, Hinder, Scott Weiland, Weezer, Kid ...)  NJ - Nov 6, 2008
Alone II: The Home Recordings Of Rivers Cuomo will be out November 25. Information on how to join Cuomo that day can be found at Weezer.com. ...

And Pitchforkmedia.com says (in Rivers Cuomo Plans Jam Session for Alone II Release)  IL - Nov 6, 2008
I want to do a really cool event to promote Alone II on the day of release," Weezer frontguy Rivers Cuomo told us last week when we chatted about his ...

And Game Informer says (in Shredding With Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades)  TX - Nov 5, 2008
I might have already played Weezer’s “Buddy Holly” or Journey’s “Any Way You Want It,” to death by now, but Veruca Salt’s “Volcano Girls” and Sammy Hagar’s ...

And Arizona Daily Wildcat says (in Weezer rocks The Red Album)  AZ - Nov 5, 2008
Frontman Rivers Cuomo even belts falsetto for the track, "The Greatest Man That Ever Lived (Variations on a Shaker Hymn)." Weezer risks alienating loyal ...

And Altsounds.com says (in WEEZER Is Finally Releasing The Red Album)  UK - Nov 3, 2008
Weezer's last album, Make Believe spurred the band's highest charting Top 40 single (#2) in "Beverly Hills," and had two #1 Modern Rock hits with "Beverly ...

And Bi-College News says (in The Buzz: Smells Like Change)  PA - Nov 3, 2008
that charted very well, earning them a gold album. It also let bands like Weezer and Third Eye Blind receive the label support necessary to make it big. ...

3 Weeks Ago, Synthesis says (in Written By: Daniel Taylor)  CA - Oct 31, 2008
Though there are still the requisite power-pop moments on Anorak, the record as a whole puts off a similar vibe to Weezer's Pinkerton or Saves the Day's In ...

And Canton Repository says (in Ryan Humbert on the rise: New album recorded in Nashville has hit ... - Canton Repository) Ryan Humbert on the rise: New album recorded in Nashville has hit ...
subscription), OH - Oct 31, 2008
He just had a meeting that "went very, very, very well" with Nashville radio station Lightning 100, whose playlist includes the Killers, Weezer, ...

And The Emory Wheel says (in Weezer Redefines Geek Chic in Concert)  - Oct 30, 2008
Weezer opened with “My Name is Jonas,” from their 1994 Blue Album, clad in white suits that one might see on skyscraper window washers. ...

And FMQB says (in FMQB: Radio Industry News, Music Industry Updates, Arbitron ...) Quick Hits: Slash/GNR, Fall Out Boy, Jack White, Foo Fighters, Staind, Bono · Beyoncé Gets "Fierce" On New Album · Quick Hits: Kid Rock, Beastie Boys, Lil Wayne, Weezer, STP, Gnarls Barkley, The Grateful Dead ...

And Pitchforkmedia.com says (in New Music: The Relationship (Brian Bell of Weezer): "Ugly Things ...) New Music: The Relationship (Brian Bell of Weezer): "Ugly Things ...
 IL - Oct 29, 2008
Apparently this song by the Relationship-- the band fronted by Weezer's Brian Bell, who have opened some dates for the main gig this year-- has previously ...

And Paste Magazine says (in From the Vault: Death Cab, Rivers Cuomo, MTV)  GA - Oct 29, 2008
Weezer's Rivers Cuomo: The bespectacled rocker dug up his school picture for the cover art for Alone II: The Home Recordings, the second album of songs from ...

And FMQB says (in FMQB: Radio Industry News, Music Industry Updates, Arbitron ...) In reference to the songwriting process for Weezer's Red Album, which was shared by the other members of the band for the first time, Cuomo says, "I really am excited about collaborating now, for some reason, with the guys in Weezer, ...

And New York Magazine says (in Perry Farrell Is Out for Blood)   USA - Oct 27, 2008
Rivers Cuomo, "I Want to Take You Home Tonight" On this four-track demo (allegedly from yet another outtakes collection from the Weezer front man), ...

And Pitchforkmedia.com says (in Rivers Cuomo Talks Alone II, Weezer, That Hair)  IL - Oct 27, 2008
Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo is nothing if not well-organized. Less than a year after the release of demos collection Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers ...

And Pitchforkmedia.com says (in New Music: Rivers Cuomo: "I Want to Take You Home Tonight" [Stream]) New Music: Rivers Cuomo: "I Want to Take You Home Tonight" [Stream]
 IL - Oct 27, 2008
Cuomo debuted the track during a Y-Rock on XPN Radio Takeover with Weezer's Brian Bell. Thanks to Kel Sanders for the tip.

And Aversion says (in Fall Out Boy Aims for World Record)  - Oct 27, 2008
Weezer probably scoffs at Fall Out Boy's lack of ambition. Rivers Cuomo and company recently laid claim to all kinds of superfluous world titles, ...

And Palestine Herald Press says (in Two very different interviews)  TX - Oct 25, 2008
Anyway, after the Boyle interview, I returned home for a nap and prepared for the interview with Weezer’s Brian Bell. The interview was almost destined for ...

Last Month, Pitchforkmedia.com says (in Tokyo Police Club's Wright Talks "Housewives", Weezer) Tokyo Police Club's Wright Talks "Housewives", Weezer
 IL - Oct 24, 2008
Pitchfork: You also blogged about your attempt to become friends with Rivers Cuomo. What's the status of that friendship? GW: As of today, ...

And Punk.bz says (in Is this tour of Weezer a frenzy of music and schtick?)  - Oct 24, 2008
And sing along they did, from the Munsters-gone-metal “Hash Pipe” to the show-closing ooh-wee-ooh’s of “Buddy Holly.” Weezer’s songs are catchier than the ...

And New Haven Register says (in Out of the 'Chest' and the 'Box' - New Haven Register) Out of the 'Chest' and the 'Box'
subscription), CT - Oct 24, 2008
After Jeff tried to convince me for hours that every Weezer album should be considered local because Rivers Cuomo used to live in Eastern Connecticut, ...

And antiMUSIC.com says (in Bad Charlotte Remixes From Fall Out Boy and More, Rivers Dusts Off ...)  CA - Oct 24, 2008
The band will drop 'The Greatest Remixes' on November 25 in the US. more Weezer main man Rivers Cuomo will release another volume of demo, titled Alone II, ...

And theskylineview.com says (in Rock out with Weezer! - Skyline View) Rock out with Weezer!
Skyline View (subscription), CA - Oct 22, 2008
Weezer came out and opened with "My Name is Jonas," the opening song from their Blue Album. Immediately the crowd was pumped. The once vacant floor was now ...

And Access Atlanta says (in Weezer in its prime, guitarist says)  GA - Oct 22, 2008
Longtime guitarist Brian Bell took a moment to talk about the new album, the tour and his other musical projects: Weezer with Angels & Airwaves and Tokyo ...

And antiMUSIC.com says (in AC/DC Retiring?, GNR Preview, Zeppelin Singer Rumor, Macca's Head ...) AC/DC Retiring?, GNR Preview, Zeppelin Singer Rumor, Macca's Head ...
 CA - Oct 22, 2008
Gives You Hell," from their forthcoming album, When The World Come Down. The Marc Webb (AFI, Weezer, My Chemical Romance) directed video was shot in ...

And Ultimate-Guitar.Com says (in Rivers Cuomo Prepares 'Alone II') Rivers Cuomo Prepares 'Alone II'
 - Oct 22, 2008
You really have to give props to Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo. Hot off the heels of a new Weezer record and a successful tour, he’s already planning to ...

And Pitchforkmedia.com says (in Weezer’s Cuomo Planning Second Demos Disc?)  IL - Oct 17, 2008
In other news, a recent Dallas Observer report suggests that Weezer's next official single off The Red Album will be "The Greatest Man That Ever Lived ...

And All Headline News says (in Weezer, The Academy Is.. Perform This Weekend In San Diego)  - Oct 17, 2008
San Diego, CA (CNS) -- Weezer, best known for songs like "Buddy Holly" and "Undone (The Sweater Song)," will perform at the San Diego State University Cox ...

And Harvard Crimson says (in POPSCREEN: Weezer)  MA - Oct 17, 2008
Weezer has gathered a host of extras to help out in their latest video endeavor and break a total of five Guinness World Records. Whilst Rivers Cuomo ...

And Pitchforkmedia.com says (in Coldplay, Weezer, MIA Sell LPs in New Media Format)  IL - Oct 16, 2008
Here's how slotMusic works: These memory cards-- which come pre-loaded with albums in DRM-free MP3 format along with liner notes, album art, videos, ...

And BYU Newsnet says (in YouTube on campus; don't surrender yet) YouTube on campus; don't surrender yet
 UT - Oct 13, 2008
On April 24 of this year, alternative rock band Weezer released their newest album, "The Red Album," debuting the music video for the track "Pork and Beans" ...

And Globe and Mail says (in MUSIC: GOING OUT)  Canada - Oct 9, 2008
Inspired by a conversation with his mom about music in the good ol' days, Weezer lead man Rivers Cuomo has been inviting fans to bring their instruments and ...

And DetNews.com says (in Check out what the Detroit News music writer is listening to)  MI - Oct 8, 2008
A buried Guns N' Roses-referencing gem in the Weezer catalog, Rivers Cuomo and company had the good sense to dust it off at the band's concert at The Palace ...

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