Weezer's Patrick Wilson Returns to the Special Goodness RollingStone.com In a recent conversation with Rolling Stone, Wilson explained why he's never been more confident as a solo artist, his early experience collaborating with Rivers Cuomo in Weezer and why he's reluctant to recapture the magic of Weezer's recent Caribbean ...
L. Kent Wolgamott: Kickback to play Lincoln Calling; new Stir Cove shows and more Lincoln Journal Star Rivers Cuomo, right, of Weezer jumps off a trampoline as he performs with his band at The Roxy in West Hollywood, Calif., in this 2009 file photo. Weezer will perform July 29 at the Stir Cove in Council Bluffs. (Associated Press file photo) The first ...
BoB gets advice from Coldplay's Chris Martin for 2nd CD, talks Taylor Swift ... Washington Post NEW YORK — BoB's 2010 debut launched hits that co-starred Bruno Mars, Weezer's Rivers Cuomo and Hayley Williams of Paramore. So for his second album, the rapper wanted to feature his many talents without assists from famous faces.
Crossover Realities: The Singers and Styles That Stoke His Sound New York Times 1 on the Billboard chart in 2010, included Haley Williams, the singer for the emo rockers Paramore; Rivers Cuomo of Weezer; and a riff from Vampire Weekend, among others. A year earlier, for his first hit, “Nothin' on You,” he collaborated with the R&B ...
BoB gets advice from Chris Martin for 2nd album CBS News NEW YORK — BoB's 2010 debut launched hits that co-starred Bruno Mars, Weezer's Rivers Cuomo and Hayley Williams of Paramore. So for his second album, the rapper wanted to feature his many talents without assists from famous faces.
MATT MUNOZ: Weezer tribute set for encore Bakersfield Californian I felt like I could relate to Rivers (Cuomo) and the rest of the band. I felt like, 'That's me.' Going into the show, we were huge fans of the first two albums. We knew them front to back, but fleshing them out we were surprised with the amount of work ...
Ballad of BoB Atlanta Journal Constitution The CD spawned a trio of hits — “Nothin' on You” with Bruno Mars, “Airplanes” with Paramore's Hayley Williams and “Magic” with Weezer's Rivers Cuomo, and introduced him to an audience far beyond the mix tape demographic. At the 2011 Grammys, ...
10 must-see summer concerts Omaha World-Herald Weezer — Bespectacled frontman Rivers Cuomo and his band will be back in the area this summer. The last time they were in town, the band ripped through a greatest hits-style set that was one of the best of that year. Seeing them in the smaller ...
Music Reviews: Adam Lambert, Hot Water Music, Tenacious D Northwest Herald The “American Idol” Season 8 runner-up also used an impressive list of songwriters on his 2009 full-length debut, “For Your Entertainment,” including Lady Gaga, Linda Perry and even Rivers Cuomo of Weezer. That album kept a decent flow despite having ...
Jeff Mangum - A Surreal Experience [Show Review] Austinist ... and then spent the entire weekend leading up to Weezer pooh-poohing the band I was cautiously stoked to see. "This will probably suck," I must've said a hundred times, or maybe that was everyone else around me. "Rivers Cuomo is just ridiculous.
