Perez Hilton — Weezer was the talk of Twitter last night. The first big tweetnnouncement came from Brett Gurewitz, head of independent label Epitaph, who tweeted the following: “Rivers, Pat, Brian and Scott, Welcome to Epitaph homies! FT=W=.” Soon after, Rivers... more info

Silent Uproar — According to a tweet, Weezer have signed with Epitaph Records and will release their new album, Hurley, on September 14th. As reported, the band were indeed searching for a new independent label home. [twitter.com] more info

VH1 News — Weezer is going indie with their new album, Hurley, featuring songs inspired by the music of the 1960s. more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Billboard) - After spending 16 years on Geffen Records, Weezer has gone the indie route and signed to Epitaph Records. The group's label debut, "Hurley," is due in stores September 14, preceded by first single "Memories." more info

MTV.com News — 'At this moment in our career, it feels like we don't need a major label,' frontman Rivers Cuomo tells Rolling Stone. By Gil Kaufman Weezer's Rivers Cuomo Photo: Tim Mosenfelder/ Getty Images Last time around, Weezer went all in on the mode... more info

DrivenFarOff — Weezer has announced on their twitter account that they have signed to Epitaph Records. The band will release their new album, Hurley, on September 14th. more info

Undercover, Australia — A sly tweet from Epitaph owner Brett Gurewitz welcomes Weezer into the fold. more info

Chorus.fm — It looks like *Weezer* (http://absolutepunk.net/weezer) will be (http://twitter.com/OblivionPact/status/20344841838) releasing their new album on Epitaph Records. Submitted by FoFS91 more info

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