Mercury News, California — One of the biggest musical trends over the last two years has been for acts, usually well past their commercial prime, to perform classic albums in concert. more info

Stereogum — Weezer kicked off their “Memories” tour in Los Angeles by playing their Blue Album in its entirety after working through a handful of recent hits. Jorge Garcia (Hurley!) made an appearance to help on vocal duties during “(If You’re Wondering ... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — As part of its 'Memories' tour, the band unleashes the venom of 'Pinkerton' in its entirety. Fourteen years after its release, it's still discomfiting yet honest and emotionally powerful.As part of its 'Memories' tour, the band unleashes the venom of... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Weezer’s 1996 album, “Pinkerton,” is the rare mainstream rock record about being a giant creep. Not in a lecherous Rolling Stones way, nor like Radiohead’s mopey early career. No, “Pinkerton” is the kind of record on which the band’s Ri... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Justin Bieber earns a minimum of $300,000 for every concert he plays, outstripping the pay cheques of seasoned performers including Sheryl Crow, Weezer and Bret Michaels. more info

ContactMusic — JUSTIN BIEBER earns a minimum of $300,000 (200,000) for every concert he plays, outstripping the pay cheques of seasoned performers including SHERYL CROW, WEEZER and... more info

Guardian Music — Our music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offThe Mummers Fade Away This sounds as if it comes from the score of a twee 60s Broadway musical, such is the emphasis on xylophone, french horn and starry-eyed vocals from Br... more info

Guardian Music — (Warner Brothers)Four years after a now-infamous Daily Mail article used an accompanying photograph of Coronation Street goth Rosie Webster to depict My Chemical Romance as an "emo cult" and a threat to the nation's youth, the band have ditched makeu... more info

Chorus.fm — *Weezer* (http://www.myspace.com/weezer) recently recorded a Black Cab Session (http://www.blackcabsessions.com). They played "Memories" from their album, Hurley and you can view it here (http://blackcabsessions.com/sessions.php?id=1285923186&type=1)... more info

Powerpopulist — Second blob to the right of the hand-for-hook. (Click to enlarge, maybe zoom, if "necessary.") We like Harlem, too.If we had 'em, we'd post 'em. Unfortunately, we do not. Fortunately, they do. (See below.) And we thank them. Profusely (if laconically... more info