NME — Rivers Cuomo and co to play venue on July 6 more info

Nialler9 — As expected Oxegen 2011 will be a much more pop/rock affair this year with the likes of The Script, Black Eyed Peas, Bruno Mars, Tinie Tempah, Jessie J in the pop corner with names like Foo Fighters, The Strokes (Thumbs up), Weezer, Beady Eye, Coldpl... more info

NME - Festivals — So the T In The Park 2011 line-up has been announced - and the three headliners are: Foo Fighters, Arctic Monkeys and Coldplay. All three headliners have topped the bill at the event before - Coldplay in 2003, Foo Fighters in 2005 and Arctic Monkeys... more info

Indie Selections For Your Erections — 10. The Feelies @ The Middle East (3-19-10)9. The Buzzcocks @ Paradise (5-17-10)8. Sufjan Stevens @ Orpheum Theater (11-12-10)7. LCD Soundsystem w. Sleigh Bells @ Orpheum Theater (9-28-10)6. Iggy & the Stooges @ House of Blues (8-31-10)5. Belle & Seb... more info

Stereogum — I think of Weezer as the James Franco of music. They’ll try anything at least once, so there’s no point in getting excited or frustrated or puzzled by their next move. It’s too exhausting. So here’s Weezer doing the State Farm jingle. It’s ... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Weezer covered the State Farm Theme song for whatever reason. I don’t think this is going to help their case with any of their fans or critics. I don’t know why or how this happened. Hmm… Whatever. more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Vulture has a good write-up of the new Weezer song, which is actually an ad for State Farm Insurance. Basically, as a former Weezer superfan, I'm like "Yeah! This is some good, classic Weezer! Yeah, I'm gonna put this on my iPod and listen to it thre... more info

Pop Candy — Good morning to you! Last night I caught up on Community and waited for the snow, because it snows every other day here now. My poor Chucks feel ... more info

411 Mania — New book and album from Weezer frontman... more info

411 Mania — Weezer and The Big 4? more info