On May 10, 1994, Weezer released its self-titled debut. The band can be seen—not really looking like a band—on the front cover against a plain blue backdrop, giving the album its unofficial title. It ...

"Everyone was talking about the effect that YouTube has had on their life. They were all really fascinated with each other." ...

1994’s Weezer (also known as the Blue Album) was a cracking debut for Weezer. Now that the project is 30 years old, the band is coming through with a massive reissue. Blue Album 30th Anniversary ...

Rivers Cuomo has work to do. Over the past six years, he and Weezer have played festivals, opened for the Foo Fighters, and co-headlined gigs with the Pixies, Fall Out Boy, and Green Day, but what ...

Rivers Cuomo cooks up his own “American Pie,” and music dies all over again. There was a point during this decade when Weezer became little more than a meme-vehicle, wrangling YouTube stars to appear ...

ICYMI, Weezer’s self-titled debut LP, aka the Blue Album, turned 30 years old earlier this year. In a couple of months, they’ll kick off an anniversary tour playing the record in full. Today, Weezer ...

Classic rock star Rivers Cuomo is best known as the lead singer of Weezer. He has written some of the band’s most popular songs, like “Buddy Holly,” “Say It Ain’t So,” and “Island in the Sun.” His ...

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Weezer famously offered a nod to Rivers Cuomo's metal upbringings with their 2021 album Van Weezer, but did you know that a Metallica song may have subconsciously served as an inspiration for one of ...

March 12 (UPI) --Weezer is going on tour in 2024. The rock band announced Monday that it will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its self-titled debut album, known as the Blue Album, with The Voyage to ...