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Musician Athletes: 22 Artists Who Also Excelled in Sports

Spinner looks at 22 musicians who also excelled in sports. ... Read More »

Rock Stars' Most Iconic Accessories -- The Hip, Geeky and Downright Strange

We salute some of the most memorable accessories in music history. ... Read More »

Rock-Star Hobbies: More Interesting and Odd Ways Musicians Keep Busy Off Stage

Being a rock star is often glamorized as a nonstop thrill ... Read More »

Sheezer Bust Out Weezer's 'Pinkerton,' 'Blue Album' Hits at NXNE

When Sheezer (an all-girl, all-star Weezer tribute band) broke out the hits at NXNE, almost everyone in the audience -- guys and girls -- sang along. ... Read More »

Weezer Cover Barry Manilow-Penned Jingle for State Farm Insurance

Weezer pay homage to Barry Manilow with an expected cover of the familiar State Farm insurance jingle. ... Read More »

Weezer Returns to Their Roots With 'Blinkerton' Kick-Off Shows

Noel Vasquez, Getty Images Rivers Cuomo's hair may have been thinner, but as he launched into the ... Read More »

Cloud Nothings Power Through Punky CMJ Set

In the good old days of major labels and televised music videos, the record industry sold false hope to the world's geek population. ... Read More »

Weezer's Rivers Cuomo Releasing 'Pinkerton Diaries' Book

Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo is like the gift that keeps on giving. Aside from the band's 2010 releases -- the recently released 'Hurley,' and the upcoming ‘Pinkerton’ deluxe reissue and rarities disc 'Death to False Metal' -- the Weezer frontman is revisiting the band's 'Pinkerton' years with an "amateur summary" of his thoughts called 'The Pinkerton Diaries.' ... Read More »

Weezer Releasing 'Death to False Metal' Rarities Album

It's turning out to be an active autumn for Weezer, who have already dropped 'Hurley' and announced the 'Blinkerton' tour in celebration of its first two albums. ... Read More »

Weezer Reissuing 'Pinkerton' With Unreleased Tracks

Fans of Weezer’s cult classic ‘Pinkerton’ must be counting down the days until November. ... Read More »

Weezer Jam With Jorge Garcia, My Chemical Romance in L.A.

After the news that Weezer produced their own line of Hurley clothing, it was no surprise that they would celebrate their ‘Hurley’ album release with a not-so-secret L.A. show sponsored by Axe Body Spray ... Read More »

Weezer Plotting 'Blinkerton' Full-Album Trek

Fans pining for classic Weezer will be over the moon to learn that the band will embark on a multi-city "Blinkerton" trek later this year. ... Read More »

Weezer Unveil Hurley Clothing Line

Andy Sheppard, Redferns Weezer are veterans that understand how to rock some corporate synergy. ... Read More »

Weezer Get 'Crazy' With Ryan Adams, Johnny Knoxville on 'Hurley'

Just as they did with ‘Raditude,’ Weezer have brought a funny, odd cover photo and random title to their new album, ‘Hurley.’ And just as they worked with Lil Wayne, Butch Walker and Jermaine Dupri for the former album, they’ve teamed with Ryan Adams and the gang from ‘Jackass’ for their eight LP, the first they’re releasing on an indie label. ... Read More »

Weezer 'Hurley' Album Cover Submissions

With the reveal of Weezer's album art for their upcoming release, 'Hurley,' the band have asked fans ... Read More »

Weezer Reveal 'Hurley' Album Cover -- Exclusive

After putting a flying dog on the cover for 'Raditude,' Weezer are sticking with the "random album art" theme for their upcoming eighth LP, 'Hurley.' This time, though, they're putting a celebrity on the cover: actor Jorge Garcia who played Hurley on 'Lost,' hence the album's title. ... Read More »