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Song You Need To Know: Weezer, ‘Memories’ The first 15 seconds of Weezer’s new single, “Memories,” are filled with the sound of an orchestra warming up. But soon after that, any thoughts of classical Weezer are swept aside by the sounds of classic Weezer: a driving beat, guitar feedback and thumping bass line that recalls Arcade Fire’s [...] Weezer Picks ‘Lost’ Star Jorge Garcia For Album Cover Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo is a big Lost fan. How big? The album cover of the band’s new album, Hurley, features none other than Lost cast member Jorge Garcia, who portrays Hurley on the popular island show. The cover is a simple head shot of Garcia smiling. No tropical [...] Lost’s Hurley Found on Weezer Album Cover Jorge Garcia, last seen as Hurley, The Island’s new leader on the final season of Lost, has another claim to fame as Weezer poster boy. “I’m excited to know that people in the music stores I used to work will soon be opening boxes full of my smiling face,” Garcia tells [...] Rock band Weezer signs to Epitaph After spending 16 years on Geffen Records, Weezer has gone the indie route and signed to Epitaph Records. The group’s label debut, “Hurley,” is due in stores September 14, preceded by first single “Memories.” Epitaph owner Brett Gurewitz announced the signing on Twitter Wednesday night, writing, “Rivers, Pat, Brian and Scott, Welcome [...] The Guitar Hero® Music Library Rocks the Entire Month of August With Tracks From Renowned Bands The Used, Sum 41, Weezer, P.O.D. and Megadeth SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Before gamers embark on an epic rock journey this September in Activision Publishing, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Guitar Hero®: Warriors of Rock, they can bone up [...] Weezer to colloborate with Ryan Adams Here’s a dream collaboration: Weezer have announced they’ve recently teamed up with Ryan Adams for a track on the band’s next record. Rivers Cuomo and crew have been pretty tight-lipped about what the next disc will entail (and what label it might come out on), but Cuomo recently confirmed that the [...] Video: Live from Secret Shows by Weezer Check out this live clip from Weezer’s high energy Secret [...] Weezer release unofficial World Cup anthem If you’re not psyched about the World Cup yet, Rivers Cuomo is here to help. That’s right, Weezer have released the “unofficial†theme song for the U.S. Men’s team, which is called “Represent†and sort of sounds like the “Eye Of The Tiger†for the power-pop generation. The band debuted the song [...] Guitar Hero(R) Now Available on App Store Legendary Easy-to-Play / Challenging-to-Master Guitar Hero Gameplay Enjoyed By Millions Debuts for the iPhone® and iPod Touch® SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Having transformed the way over 40 million people across the globe experience music, the biggest music videogame franchise ever created, Guitar Hero®, is now available for the [...] The 40th Annual Bumbershoot®: Seattle’s Music & Arts Festival Announces 2010 Music Lineup Mainstage Performances Include: Bob Dylan, Mary J. Blige, Weezer, Hole, Rise Against, Neko Case, The Decemberists, J. Cole and More; Press Credential Applications for Bumbershoot 2010 Now Available Online at bumbershoot.org/press (http://bumbershoot.org/press/) Seattle, WA (Vocus) June 1, 2010 — The 40th Annual Bumbershoot: [...] |
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