Stereogum — Weezer released "Feels Like Summer" -- the first single off of their upcoming as-yet-untitled LP --back in March, when it was still the dead of winter here in New York and Michael wrote that even the name of the song felt like a cruel joke. Fast forw... more info

Allmusic Blog — ​The Relationship frontman and Weezer guitarist talks about the meticulous care that went into crafting his new album, Clara Obscura, why it’s so draining to perform its songs, and the lie that landed him the Weezer gig. more info

Stereogum — Finn Wolfhard, the kid who plays Mike Wheeler on Stranger Things, is a music fan who's translated his acting success into a chance to jam onstage with Mac DeMarco and remake old Weezer videos. He also plays in a band of his own, Calpiurnia, and they'... more info

Stereogum — Like many American festivals through the first half of 2017, Firefly's lineup has suffered this year. Whether it's over-saturation or simply artists' touring and album cycles, the initial batch of fests this year have offered somewhat anemic and repe... more info

Stereogum — After playing in Trip Shakespeare and fronting Semisonic in the '90s, Dan Wilson largely moved onto a career as a songwriter for other people, co-writing hits like Adele's "Someone Like You" and the Dixie Chicks' "Not Ready To Make Nice" along with s... more info

Stereogum — In the days since that glorious first season of Netflix's Stranger Things, cast member Finn Wolfhard has been working really, really hard to cultivate a rep as the one Stranger Things kid who's really into alt-rock. (Just a few days ago, he played gu... more info

Stereogum — Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo and Allister's Scott Murphy -- who record together under the name Scott & Rivers and released a Japanese-language album earlier this year -- appear in a new Uniqlo commercial singing a Japanese folk song in front of a mob... more info

PopSugar UK — If you've fallen a little out of love with Lip Sync Battle lately, you're definitely going to want to tune in on Thursday. The adorable kids of Stranger Things are going head to head, and it already looks amazing. Not only does Finn Wolfhard go retro... more info

PopSugar — If you've fallen a little out of love with Lip Sync Battle lately, you're definitely going to want to tune in on Thursday. The adorable kids of Stranger Things are going head to head, and it already looks amazing. Not only does Finn Wolfhard go retro... more info

Stereogum — Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo occasionally posts short Instagram videos of himself covering rap hits on acoustic guitar. That's just a thing he does. In the past, he's done Rae Sremmurd's "Come Get Her," Fetty Wap's "Trap Queen," and Post Malone's "Wh... more info