Weezer goes indie, inks deal with Silver Lake's Epitaph Records
No press release, and no further comments from the Weezer or Epitaph camps, but the band has announced that it has signed with the local indie label. The punk-leaning, Silver Lake Lounge-adjacent Sunset Boulevard fortress that Bad Religion and Offspring...
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.
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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... 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.
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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
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — No press release, and no further comments from the Weezer or Epitaph camps, but the band has announced that it has signed with the local indie label. The punk-leaning, Si... more info
We All Want Someone To Shout For — Today Weezer announced via their twitter that they have signed on to indie label Epitaph Records, for the release of their new album, Hurley, due for release on 9/14. Is ... more info
Chorus.fm — *Weezer* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/artists/showlink.php?do=showdetails&l=13622) recently spoke to Rolling Stone (http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/17386/188927) a... 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... more info