Pitchfork — Rivers Cuomo is an immense soccer fan and the new Weezer song called "Represent" solidifies his obsession. The motivational tune was made especially for the United States Men's National team, which kicks off its World Cup run tomorrow against England... more info

Stereogum — Rivers Cuomo loves soccer. How much? So much that he’ll be spending a lot of Bonnaro (they’re headlining tomorrow night) watching the highly anticipated match between the U.S. and England. As he told MLS: They are actually playing the game on a ... more info

VH1 News — Weezer debuted their "unofficial" World Cup theme, "Represent," on Friday. more info

MTV.com News — Song is Rivers Cuomo's latest ode to soccer. By James Montgomery Weezer's Rivers Cuomo Photo: Chris Weeks/ WireImage The 2010 FIFA World Cup is officially under way, and even though the U.S. Men's team doesn't take the field until Saturday'... more info

The World Forgot — In certain situations math can be a tricky subject.  In this case it’s rather straightforward.  B.o.B. + Rivers Cuomo = Outkast.  Ok, that might be an oversimplification.  It might be more B.o.B. + Rivers Cuomo = Andre 3000 + Weezer.  Yeah, th... more info

Pitchfork — The people of Seattle have endured constant buckets of rain and the indefensible departure of the Supersonics, so they've earned themselves some good times in the form of music festivals. Two Seattle summer fests have announced their lineups. Bumbe... more info

Topix — Weezer wrapped up a wet second day at VERGE Music Festival. While day one of the first VERGE music festival was marked by clearing skies and abundant sunshine, the final day was drenched by a heavy rain. more info

NME — Mary J. Blige, The Decemberists and Rise Against also set to appear more info

Stereogum — Outside Lands’s line-up announcement yesterday didn’t inspire discussion, but maybe Bumbershoot, the other late-in-the-season (Pacific North)West Coast festival, will? The September festival announced the full line up today. Headliners are Bob Dy... more info

Guardian Music — (Atlantic)"Back then I was rapping for the hell of it/ Right now I'm rapping to stay relevant." So says B.o.B on Aeroplanes, outlining precisely the problem with his debut album. A protege of T.I. and beneficiary of internet hype thanks to a series ... more info