Radio Exile — Music from Anamanaguchi, I Fight Dragons and OxygenStar. All the songs are on 'Weezer - The 8 Bit Album' tribute album put together by Pterodactyl Squad and was released this week. Rad about it on Radio Exile - The 8-bit Weezer Tribute Album more info

XFM.co.uk — ...But what colour will this one be? more info

Rolling Stone — • Inside Michael Jackson’s Comeback: New Issue • The Beatles: Rock Band Confirms 15 Songs • Kim Thayil on Unreleased Soundgarden Songs • Yeah Yeah Yeahs Replace Beasties at Lolla • New Weezer Album “Close to a Wrap” • Studios Scramb... more info

Rolling Stone — The Smashing Pumpkins, No Doubt, Weezer and Rush are the latest artists to be recruited for Guitar Hero 5 as Activision revealed the another slate of songs featuring on GH5’s 85-song on-disc set list. As evidenced by the previous GH5 announcements,... more info

Radio Exile — If you’re a fan of chiptune or are developing an odd fascination with 8-bit versions of music that you already love like we are ["Smells Like Teen Spirit" , 8-Bit Hip Hop or Super Smashing Pumpkins Bros] this tribute album from The Pterodactyl Squa... more info

Rolling Stone — Things had been all quiet on the Weezer front recently, but the band ended their silence this weekend with a monster post on their official Website preparing fans for both Weezer’s seventh album and a deluxe version of their classic Pinkerton. “T... more info

Undercover, Australia — Weezer have posted a message on their official website saying they have almost completed work on their seventh album. more info

Stereogum — Lots to report from camp Weezer. (Thank for the multi-faceted tip, Tony.) First of all, the band's working on their seventh, currently untitled album. As Weezer themselves tell us: The bands 7th album, title TBA, is pretty close to a wrap now (af... more info

Rolling Stone — Nas, 1991 Demo Tape [Unreleased Demo] This 18-year-old demo showcases a fierce young Nas tearing through a staggering collection of narratives and battle rhymes. This tape has been popping up now and then for the last few years, but the demand for it... more info

Radio Exile — - Check out this cool trailer for an upcoming documentary about newly rediscovered proto-punk band Death. Can’t wait to see it. (via The Daily Swarm). - While we’re on the topic of videos, here is Brand New covering Weezer. The head of the 2003... more info