L.A. Times - Entertainment — The redone theme is the first track off "The Green Album," a multi-band tribute to the Muppets, with songs from Weezer, My Morning Jacket, Alkaline Trio and others. more info

Perez Hilton — Looks like someone decided to return the favor! How nice! After Weezer covered Foster the People's Pumped Up Kicked at an Orange County show earlier in the month, the latter band in turn performed a frankly FANTASTIC version of the former's classic ... more info

KEXP Seattle — My first car was a ’92 VW Jetta and I decided to name her Jonas. She was often personified -– after bravely overcoming a heart-attack (the transmission fell out), she died of a broken leg (axle) back around 2004. Nearly every Friday in high-schoo... more info

Guardian Music — Are a new generation pogoing to the Offspring, Glassjaw and New Found Glory, or did pop-punk never go away?It's Thursday night in a packed London basement and sweaty people are going wild. Revellers hang from the ceiling, the DJ is wearing a backward... more info

Stereogum — In our latest edition of Under The Influence, Jake Orrall of Nashville psych-rock/power-pop duo JEFF The Brotherhood shares the inspiration behind the band’s latest LP We Are The Champions. Yes, it includes Weezer! Check out his picks, then watch J... more info

Pop Candy — A few weeks ago I played Locksley's The Whip in a podcast. I think I compared them to vintage Weezer, just because I had a hard time staying ... more info

NME — 'The Green Album' isn't officially released until later this month more info

Totally Fuzzy — OK Go shows some Muppet solidarity. The rock quartet contributes a cover of The Muppet Show's theme song to Muppets: The Green Album. A new tribute to the music of the Muppets features contributions from Andrew Bird, My Morning Jacket, Weezer a... more info

Perez Hilton — Looks like everyone is just as crazy about Foster The People as we are! For their first time ever, Weezer decided to surprise the crowd at Orange County's Pacific Amphitheatre by playing their cover of Pumped Up Kicks! Just like the original, it's a... more info

NME — Rivers Cuomo and co give nod to fellow LA band more info