Stereogum — Weezer have a new album, their "Black Album," coming out in May, but frontman Rivers Cuomo has also been flexing his solo muscles lately. Last weekend, Rivers performed a solo acoustic set in Los Angeles, and today, he's shared a brand new solo singl... more info

Consequence of Sound — Weezer frontman goes solo in the lead up to the band's latest album. more info

Consequence of Sound — Canadian punk and rock festival promises Weezer, Tenacious D, Prophets of Rage, Jimmy Eat World, Rancid, Henry Rollins, Sum 41, Dropkick Murphys, and more. more info

NME — At a gig in Los Angeles Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo performed a special solo acoustic set last weekend, covering songs by Oasis, REM, Pixies and Smashing Pumpkins. Cuomo …Continue reading » The post Watch Weez... more info

Stereogum — Weezer leader Rivers Cuomo played a solo acoustic set at The Hi Hat in Los Angeles this past Saturday. The performance lasted almost two hours and included lots of Weezer songs plus a few classic covers, and thanks to one industrious bootlegger, you ... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Longstanding Irish rockers Ash will return with their seventh studio album Islands which will be released on May 18 via Infectious Music. The song chugs along with the expected power-pop that you’d expect from the band and that you wish Weezer woul... more info

Chorus.fm — Weezer confirmed on Double J that they will release The Black Album on May 25th: “This other album just kind of materialised,” he said. “I had two folders on my Dropbox: one was ‘The Black Album’, and it didn’t get filled as quickly as th... more info

Stereogum — The last Weezer album, last year's Pacific Daydream, was ... not great. But Weezer, undeterred, are going to put out yet another new album in May, as the band revealed on Australian radio station Double J's Mornings With Zan Rowe today. Their last se... more info

Stereogum — Weezer and Foo Fighters are touring together in Australia right now, and last night, Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo joined the Foos to handle lead vocals on a cover of Kiss's "Detroit Rock City." Watch their onstage collaboration at Melbourne's Etihad ... more info

JamBase — Watch Foo Fighters' Australian tour mate Rivers Cuomo of Weezer lead the group through a KISS classic and Foos honor Malcolm Young last night at Etihad Stadium. more info