Weezer bassist Scott Shriner is still set to perform with the band at Coachella despite an incident earlier this week where his wife was shot by police and arrested on attempted murder charges, a source close to the band tells Rolling Stone. According to the news release from the Los …
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Author and wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, Jillian Lauren, who is identified as Jillian Shriner in a police news release, was shot by police on Tuesday and booked for attempted murder. According to the news release from the Los Angeles Police Department, the incident occurred Tuesday afternoon after California …
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Weezer and Ed Sheeran have been added to the 2025 Coachella lineup. Rivers Cuomo and Co. are set to perform on Saturday at 3:10 p.m. on Mojave Stage for Weekend One, while Sheeran hits the same stage at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday for Weekend Two. The Indio, California festival returns …
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Soundside Music Festival will return to Bridgeport, Connecticut at the beginning of the fall season with headlining performances from the Killers and Hozier. Scheduled for Sept. 27 and 28 at Seaside Park, the weekend will include sets from Vampire Weekend, Weezer, Rachel Chinouriri, Remi Wolf, Djo, the Backseat Lovers, and …
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Ocean Calling Festival returns to Maryland for its third year with headlining performances by Green Day, Noah Kahan, and Fall Out Boy. Taking place from Sept. 26 – Sept 28, forty artists will perform along the Ocean City, Maryland Boardwalk including Weezer, Lenny Kravitz, Vampire Weekend, Good Charlotte, Train, the …
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Hozier, Fall Out Boy, and Green Day will headline Minnesota Yacht Club Festival, which will expand from two days to three in its second annual run at Harriet Island Regional Park in St. Paul, Minnesota, and will take place from July 18 – July 20. Presale tickets go on sale …
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There was at least some hubris in Weezer’s 30th anniversary Blue Album tour announcement. Openers the Flaming Lips and Dinosaur Jr. are more than potential show-stealers, they’re established headliners in their own right. How do you follow that? You drop a giant curtain to reveal a Weezer-branded spacecraft. It seemed …
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Ahead of a tour commemorating the 30th anniversary of Weezer (b.k.a. the “Blue Album”), the group is planning a gargantuan reissue of the album. The reissue contains the album remastered as well as 36 previously unreleased demos, live recordings, and curiosities (including the fabled “Kitchen Tape” demos). It arrives in …
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Kelly Clarkson and Weezer joined forces for a special edition of “Kellyoke,” showcasing the band’s 1994 hit “Say It Ain’t So.” On the most recent episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, Clarkson and the rock band teamed up for a lively rendition of the track, with her and frontman Rivers …
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Weezer were among the many people in Los Angeles this week who showed up for John Mulaney’s Everybody’s in L.A., performing two songs on the comedian’s delightfully shaggy and silly one-week-only talk show. The band led with “The Good Life,” the great Pinkerton single about wanting nothing more than to …
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