Troubled Souls Unite — Or: The Death of True Music ElitismI was sitting in the Yeshiva College writing center the other week, when I overheard a few professors discussing how much easier academic research is, now that everything is on the internet. And it got me thinking a... more info

Buzzgrinder — There's a good chance Matt Sharp will always be known as the original bassist for Weezer. But he's trying to change that with his latest incarnation of The Rentals. Previous Rentals material had been closely tied to Weezer not only because the band ... more info

VH1 News — Blink-182 and Weezer are touring together this summer, according to Buzznet.com, although reps for both artists declined to confirm the report. more info

MTV.com News — Band's reps have not confirmed reports of double-bill tour.By James Montgomery Weezer's Rivers Cuomo Photo: Tim Mosenfelder/ Getty Images Perhaps they should call it the "Bleezer" tour? Blink-182 and Weezer will be hitting the road toget... more info

Idolator — I'm probably not in the target demographic for this particular tour, but the announcement that Weezer would be opening for Blink-182's reunion tour this summer conjured up an "oh, that's still happening?" response from me. (Then I pondered which bodi... more info

411 Mania — Big pairing looks to be a done deal... more info

411 Mania — As long as it's not for The Rocker 2, it's cool... more info

Kerrang! — Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo is set to release a live CD/DVD in the US on April 28. The footage was recorded in December last year at an intimate gig at the Fingerprintz record store in Long Beach, California in front of 150 fans while Cuomo was pr... more info

Idolator — The second episode of MTV's attempt to bring the music video back to some of its programming hours, AMTV, aired in the wee hours of this morning. The six hours cut a relatively wide swath across the pop world, blending new clips ("If You Seek Amy" an... more info

Rolling Stone — Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo will release a live CD and DVD documenting his in-store performance at the Fingerprintz record store in Long Beach, California, according to the official Weezer site. Recorded in December 2008 while Cuomo was promoting his Alo... more info