weezer

Stream Two Songs From You Blew It!’s Weezer Tribute EP

We are now only a couple of days away from the release of You Blew It!‘s Weezer covers EP, cleverly titled You Blue It. So far the band has released a couple of singles off the EP, and over the last few days they dropped two more tracks. The first, “In The Garage,” can be […]

Weezer Say That Their New Album Sounds Like ‘Blue Album’ Meets ‘Pinkerton’

As you may know, Weezer is releasing a new record in September called Everything Will Be Alright In The End. For a large portion of the band’s fan base, the excitement that accompanies a new album announcement is almost always shaded in the possibility of being let down once again. However, things are a little […]

Listen to You Blew It! Cover Weezer’s “My Name Is Jonas”

Florida’s You Blew It! have released yet another song off of their upcoming Weezer tribute EP, You Blue It. Since it’s debut on their 1994 self-titled album, “My Name Is Jonas” has been a staple to Weezer’s live show, now that this Topshelf Records band have streamed their own take on this 90s classic on […]

You Blew It! Share “Surf Wax America” Cover

We’re going surfing, we’re going surfing!” You Blew It! have partnered with our good friends at Stereogum to share the first song off their upcoming Weezer cover album. “Surf Wax America” is one of those formidable early 90s indie/punk anthems that has become synonymous with youth in the decades since its initial release. The members […]

Watch Real Estate Debut New Song “White Light” and Cover Weezer’s “Say It Ain’t So”

It’s been quite a year for New Jersey indie rockers Real Estate. Not only did they put out an excellent new album, Atlas, but they announced a new live EP, shared US tour dates, and taught us how to play “Crime” on guitar. Naturally the next step was to stop by La Blogothèque for a dependably breathtaking live session. […]

Weezer Announce New Album Title

Weezer is back and set to have a busy year. Not only will they be busy rehearsing some older songs for Riot Fest, but it’s clear that we’ll see a new album this year. Earlier this year, they posted a teaser regarding such release. Well, now we have been presented with a new teaser, and […]

REVIEW: Masked Intruder – ‘M.I.’

Artist: Masked Intruder Album: M.I. Label: Fat Wreck Chords Wisconsin’s Masked Intruder are at once one of modern pop-punks best kept secrets and one of its fastest emerging acts. A gimmick band who keep their identities hidden under brightly coloured ski-masks at all times, the Madison quartet have ridden their unique blend of hilarious throwback […]

The Get Up Kids, Weezer, Descendents And More To Perform Full Albums At Riot Fest

It’s not like Riot Fest needed to get any better. The incredible lineups for the Chicago and Denver weekends of the annual festival were revealed earlier this week, and the initial tiers of tickets are long sold out, but the festival made yet another spectacular announcement today. In honor of Riot Fest’s tenth anniversary, ten […]

Riot Fest Announces Chicago And Denver Lineups

The moment we’ve all been waiting for has arrived. After months of anticipation and speculation, the lineups have been announced for the Chicago and Denver editions of this year’s Riot Fest, and you can see them below. Based on the history of Riot Fest and the announcement of the Toronto lineup last week, no one […]

You Blew It! Announce Weezer Cover EP

In the age where anniversary tours and nostalgic posts about how so-and-so album molded the music scene forever flood our feeds almost weekly now, one can’t help but appreciate it when a band goes out of their way to talk about how influential another band’s work was to their music careers and ventures. You Blew […]

Manchester Orchestra

Watch Manchester Orchestra Cover Weezer’s “Tired of Sex” and “Say It Ain’t So”

In West Hollywood, California, Manchester Orchestra got the chance to surprise the crowd with two Weezer covers. Not only did they treat them to “Tired Of Sex” (the opening track off Pinkerton) and “Say It Ain’t So” (taken from The Blue Album), but they did so with original Weezer bassist Matt Sharp beside them. Watch […]

Weezer Post Studio Teaser, Working On New Album

Weezer have posted a video and some photos to their official Tumblr confirming that they are currently in the studio, working on a follow up to 2010’s Hurley. The short, 20-second video shows grainy footage of Rivers Cuomo and company working on new material, with instrumental teasers of new music playing in the background. The […]