It dove into the band’s 30 plus year back catalogue, although there was an understandable focus on songs from Weezer’s most ...

This was around the time that “Drowned in the Sun" was making headlines, an AI-generated fake Nirvana song with real human vocals. “It didn’t sound very good,” Lybrand said, but he was tempted to ...

Rivers Cuomo doesn’t look like your typical metalhead, but the Weezer frontman has made no secret of his love of Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne and all the other classic heavy metal bands ...

The famous cover photo (which has influenced many a Weezer album since) isn’t just a straightforward shot of the band. Bassist Matt Sharp (third from left) didn’t like his photo, so his head ...

Case-in-point: Weezer recently embarked on a massive 30th-anniversary “Voyage to the Blue Planet” tour and, in doing so, they’ve not-so-secretly brought back a low-key extraterrestrial that ...

Amazon It took a professional lifeguard, a stubborn couple and a $20 bill to capture the shot that would end up splashed on the cover of Weezer’s 2016 Weezer (White Album).

Album cover in place, Weezer’s debut was almost ready for release. Sharp: Right before it came out, Rivers and I sat on a couch with a yellow legal pad and calculated how many of our relatives ...

Weezer carried the ocean-side aesthetic all the way from the cover art, which featured the band standing in front of a lifeguard tower, to song titles like “ California Kids ” and “ L.A ...

A few months later, Weezer capitalized on “Africa” with the surprise release of its first covers project, The Teal Album, which it snuck out shortly before the release of the already announced ...

And, since then, they've released another four albums titled Weezer, but are referred to as the color of their album covers — Red Album, White Album, Teal Album and Black Album.

Speaking of “The Blue Album” cover, I assumed for two decades that it was an homage to The Feelies’ 1980 LP Crazy Rhythms. Both covers feature gawky musicians standing against a blue backdrop.