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Rivers Cuomo

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    7 of Music's Most Beautiful Mustaches to Inspire Your Mustache Movember Growth

    Private eyes, privater stache -- John Oates​You could say that during the month of October, there are some questionable, but well-intended benefits that sexualize breasts for the sake of raising money for breast cancer research.Well, two can play at that game, ladies. Move over, October. Think you ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    Eight Bands That Should Make a Children's Record

    ​They Might Be Giants' new album, Join Us, comes out today. If you've only been following TMBG for the past four or five years, you might be under the impression that this Brooklyn-based band is a children's music group. That would be understandable, considering Join Us is the first TMBG album si ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    This Week in Music History: June 13 through 19

    Wikimedia CommonsWeezer singer Rivers Cuomo: Born 41 years ago today.​Music and musicians have been around for centuries, and every day, new music news breaks. Every Monday, we're going to take a look back at the notable music stories, births, and deaths that took place that week. Here's "This ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    Five Songs That Chronicle the Salt River Tubing Experience

    No matter how many times you've stated the contrary, you will more than likely find yourself on a black buoyant tube floating along Salt River's murky waters this summer. You will drink copious amounts of alcohol, forget to apply sun block on at least 13 percent of your body, and you will lose at le ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    Locals ROAR do Daytrotter Session

    Johnnie Cluney for Daytrotter​Daytrotter, the taste-making blog featuring performances by up-and-coming acts, is offering a leg up to another Phoenix act.ROAR, the new project by Asleep in the Sea singer Owen Evans, did four tracks for the site, scoring one of their signature portraits and a pleas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2011

    Bruno Mars Settles For a Fine and Community Service

    ​After facing charges for cocaine possession in September, Bruno Mars is taking a plea deal, according to MTV News.He's scheduled to appear before a judge in Las Vegas on February 4, a week before the Grammy Awards. He will be pleading guilty to his charges.As long as Bruno Mars, whose real name i ... More >>

  • Music

    January 20, 2011

    Best Coast: Things Are Going Swimmingly for Bethany Cosentino

    ​After facing charges for cocaine possession in September, Bruno Mars is taking a plea deal, according to MTV News.He's scheduled to appear before a judge in Las Vegas on February 4, a week before the Grammy Awards. He will be pleading guilty to his charges.As long as Bruno Mars, whose real name i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2010

    Surfer Blood at Clubhouse Music Venue Last Night

    ​Surfer BloodThe Clubhouse Music VenueSeptember 27, 2010Maybe you remember 'the bear thing' or 'the wolf thing,' those peculiar eras when seemingly every hotly-tipped indie band adopted one of those ferocious animals as a component of its name? Of course you do.Probably you've noticed we're curren ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2010

    Weezer at Fall Frenzy Last Night

    Luke HolwerdaWeezer on stage at Arizona Fall Frenzy.​New York magazine put it best: "There are few things more terrifying to longtime Weezer fans these days than the prospect of a new Weezer album."That review of the band's latest album -- sarcastically headlined, "Is Hurley Weezer's Best Album Si ... More >>

  • Music

    September 16, 2010

    Weezer's Rivers Cuomo Gave the People What They Wanted -- But He Betrayed Me

    Luke HolwerdaWeezer on stage at Arizona Fall Frenzy.​New York magazine put it best: "There are few things more terrifying to longtime Weezer fans these days than the prospect of a new Weezer album."That review of the band's latest album -- sarcastically headlined, "Is Hurley Weezer's Best Album Si ... More >>

  • Music

    May 27, 2010

    Brian Wilson: Sure, Pet Sounds Is Great, But Have You Heard Beach Boys Party!?

    Luke HolwerdaWeezer on stage at Arizona Fall Frenzy.​New York magazine put it best: "There are few things more terrifying to longtime Weezer fans these days than the prospect of a new Weezer album."That review of the band's latest album -- sarcastically headlined, "Is Hurley Weezer's Best Album Si ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 27, 2010

    Brian Wilson: Sure, Pet Sounds Is Great, But Have You Heard Beach Boys Party!?

    Luke HolwerdaWeezer on stage at Arizona Fall Frenzy.​New York magazine put it best: "There are few things more terrifying to longtime Weezer fans these days than the prospect of a new Weezer album."That review of the band's latest album -- sarcastically headlined, "Is Hurley Weezer's Best Album Si ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2010

    B.o.B: The Adventures of Bobby Ray

    ​By now you've most likely heard the song "Nothin' On You" by Atlanta-based MC B.o.B.If you haven't, then get out from under the rock you've been calling home the past two months. The track has been all over the airwaves and on Youtube, actually prompting B.o.B's label to bump up the release date ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Franz Ferdinand Singer Calls Epic "Arrogant Motherfucking Pig-Brained Arseholes"

    ​Epic Records, owned by Sony, evidently allowed McDonald's to use a Franz Ferdinand song without checking with the boys first. Lead singer Alex Kapranos was less than pleased about the decision. While he did state, "I'd rather eat a cowpat on a bun than a bloody McDonald's," he's actually far more ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2010

    Can You Guess Which Rolling Stone is Good in Bed?

    Apparently their bed was on fire, with passion and love.​ Well, according to Ronnie Wood's ex-girlfriend, Celebrity Big Brother star Ekaterina Ivanova, it's him! The couple with a 41-year age gap is finito, and Ivanova claims she is totally over it. She also hints that her co-star "Basshunter" m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    Weezer's Phoenix Show Canceled

    ​Remember that bus crash involving Rivers Cuomo? Turns out the Phoenix date is not, in fact, safe, as we were told at the time. The show has now been canceled on "doctor's orders." (Phoenix, AZ) - Due to the recent bus crash involving Rivers Cuomo, as per doctors orders, the Weezer show previousl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2009

    Rivers Cuomo in Bus Accident, Weezer Cancels Shows (Phoenix Date Safe)

    Rivers Cuomo and family are safe following an icy bus crash last night in upstate New York.​In a bit of unfortunate news, Weezer's Rivers Cuomo had to be hospitalized after the bus carrying him, his family and an assistant hit a patch of ice, busted through a guardrail and ended up in a ditch earl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2009

    Motion City Soundtrack, The Bravery Added To Weezer's Dodge Theatre Show

    Motion City Soundtrack are scheduled to perform on January 15 at Dodge Theatre.​Weezer's upcoming gig at Dodge Theatre in January keeps getting better and better. The cats at Live Nation sent out an e-mail blast late yesterday trumpeting that Minnesota power-pop band Motion City Soundtrack and NY ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    Weezer Coming To Dodge Theatre on January 15

    ​Weezer will play Dodge Theatre on January 15. Touring on perhaps their worst reviewed record ever ( a record, admittedly, I have not bothered to actually listen to yet) Rivers Cuomo and Co. seem to be getting more ink for Snuggie-style publicity stunts, like playing with Kenny G, than playing sol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    Kenny G and Weezer Collaborate, Plan to Conquer Earth

    Kenny G joined forces with seminal 90's rock band Weezer to create a truly...interesting take on the band's new song "I'm Your Daddy." ​Are you like me? Did you wake up today and think to yourself, "You know what Weezer needs? More soprano sax." Well get ready to get your mind blown and your pants ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    Katy Perry and Rivers Cuomo Team Up, Simon Sues Starbucks, Creed Tickets for 75 Cents

    Electric Mustache: Photos: Vivian Girls at Modified Arts 10/13/2009Idolator: Would You Go See Creed If You Only Had To Pay 75 Cents For The Privilege?NME: Sex Pistols to sue over 'God Save The Cream' ad campaign?Pitchfork: Rivers Cuomo to Work With Katy PerryPitchfork: Hear Bon Iver's "Last Show for ... More >>

  • Music

    July 23, 2009

    Asher Roth, & Kid Cudi

    Electric Mustache: Photos: Vivian Girls at Modified Arts 10/13/2009Idolator: Would You Go See Creed If You Only Had To Pay 75 Cents For The Privilege?NME: Sex Pistols to sue over 'God Save The Cream' ad campaign?Pitchfork: Rivers Cuomo to Work With Katy PerryPitchfork: Hear Bon Iver's "Last Show for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2009

    Nine Inch Nails/Jane's Addiction Tour Conquers the Internet

    NIN/JA, get it? Nine Inch Nails and Jane's AddicitonA funny thing happened while scouring the interwebs today: a ton of noise is being made about the forthcoming Nine Inch Nails/Jane's Addiction tour that rolls through Phoenix on May 15. Three different sites I looked at all had a different story ab ... More >>

  • Music

    March 5, 2009

    Jimmy Eat World: A Decade of Clarity

    NIN/JA, get it? Nine Inch Nails and Jane's AddicitonA funny thing happened while scouring the interwebs today: a ton of noise is being made about the forthcoming Nine Inch Nails/Jane's Addiction tour that rolls through Phoenix on May 15. Three different sites I looked at all had a different story ab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2009

    Miniature Tigers Yucca Gig a Nice Send-Off for Big Tour

    With their star swiftly rising thanks to a slate of dates opening for Ben Folds and a showcase at SxSW, a lot of us showing up at Miniature Tigers' show at Yucca Tap Room last night kind of thought this could be one the last times we'd see the band for free. If that's the case, we got a great show t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2008

    Over the Weekend: Weezer, Streetlight Manifesto, Hollywood Alley, Il Terrazzo

    With their star swiftly rising thanks to a slate of dates opening for Ben Folds and a showcase at SxSW, a lot of us showing up at Miniature Tigers' show at Yucca Tap Room last night kind of thought this could be one the last times we'd see the band for free. If that's the case, we got a great show t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2008

    Concert Review: Weezer at the Arizona State Fair on Oct. 18

    With their star swiftly rising thanks to a slate of dates opening for Ben Folds and a showcase at SxSW, a lot of us showing up at Miniature Tigers' show at Yucca Tap Room last night kind of thought this could be one the last times we'd see the band for free. If that's the case, we got a great show t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2008

    Future Shock: Blackest of the Black Tour, Weezer, Kid Rock, and more

    With their star swiftly rising thanks to a slate of dates opening for Ben Folds and a showcase at SxSW, a lot of us showing up at Miniature Tigers' show at Yucca Tap Room last night kind of thought this could be one the last times we'd see the band for free. If that's the case, we got a great show t ... More >>

  • Music

    July 3, 2008

    Weezer

    Weezer
    (DGC/Interscope)

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    November 16, 2006

    Rooney

    Coppola real nice guys

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    December 8, 2005

    Madonna

    Confessions on a Dance Floor
    (Maverick)

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    November 3, 2005

    Mae

    Really, really sweet

  • Music

    September 22, 2005

    Rivers Runs Deep

    Weezer's auteur takes a tentative step into the real world

  • Music

    December 9, 2004

    Electric Avenue

    MySpace Music is virtual community of artists, fans

  • News

    January 1, 2004

    BLACK - Digging for Beats

    Aside from OutKast, most of 2003's best black music bubbled underground

  • Music

    December 18, 2003

    Nerd Bands, Unite!

    Weezer seems like a charming but marginal oddity, but not to the gushing Valley participants of Weezerfest 2003

  • Music

    November 29, 2001

    Top Jimmy

    An oddball arena-rock triple bill showcases Mesa's returning heroes

  • Music

    November 22, 2001

    Weezer

    Performing with Tenacious D at America West Arena November 24

  • Music

    November 8, 2001

    The Dismemberment Plan

    Change (DeSoto)

  • Music

    May 24, 2001

    Weezer

    Weezer (Geffen/Interscope)

  • Music

    September 14, 2000

    Revenge of the Nerds

    More than just another mid-'90s alt-rock act, Weezer spawned a now-popular genre and still commands respect from scenesters

  • Music

    May 8, 1997

    Recordings

    More than just another mid-'90s alt-rock act, Weezer spawned a now-popular genre and still commands respect from scenesters

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