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2010/09/14 Hollywood Tower Rooftop Patio: 98.7 FM Breakfast With Weezer

The band and contest winners arrived around 8:30 AM at 98.7's HQ, high atop the Hollywood Tower on Franklin Ave in LA. The Hollywood Tower is one of the beautiful 20s-30's era "castle like" old school high rises scattered throughout Hollywood, and the 98.7 offices up top are super stylish and cool. Cooler still is the outdoor rooftop penthouse deck, where the "Breakfast With Weezer" on-air interview and Q+A with the fans took place, hosted by DJ's Darren and Kennedy, who of course goes way back… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on September 14, 2010 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Real Annoying Orange meets Weezer

Just heard from our buddy Real Annoying Orange - his YouTube episode featuring Weezer is going to post later today. You heard it first on Weezer.com

Subscribe to him at http://www.youtube.com/realannoyingorange

Added by Weezer on September 16, 2010 at 10:17am — 2 Comments

2010/09/14 Hurley Release day! | Weezer YouTube Invasion!

Today is the day! It's only happened 8 times in weezer's history, and today is #8! Weezer's 8th album "Hurley" hits stores today! Get it at your local Target!

Here is the iTunes link for Hurley inna digital stylee.

And on Amazon.com, Hurley is part of their "Choose Your Own Daily Deal" promotion - Use the code PICKDEAL to get… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on September 14, 2010 at 3:19am — 2 Comments

2010/09/13 The New Weezer.com! | AXE Secret Show!

***Folks, the new weezer record "Hurley" drops TOMORROW, but you can pick it up RIGHT NOW at any PacSun store. And they also have some very cool new weezer style clothes for sale that are limited and only available at PacSun.

...SoCal Weezer fans, Weezer is doing a thing with AXE for the unique AXE Music One Night Only Concert Series on September 21 in Los Angeles. The location will be a secret but… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on September 13, 2010 at 7:19pm — 1 Comment

2010/09/12 Hurley in PacSun NOW | Sirius-XM Radio Alt Nation Weekend cont'd | mucho mas

...Folks, the new weezer record "Hurley" drops in just 2 days, but you can pick it up RIGHT NOW at any PacSun store. And they also have some very cool new weezer style clothes for sale that are limited and only available at PacSun.

...On Sirius-XM Radio's Alt-Nation channel, they have been debuting new Weezer music from 'Hurley' all weekend!… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on September 12, 2010 at 6:38pm — No Comments

2010/09/10 Sirius-XM Radio | Hurley in PacSun | Memories Video | Atlanta

A bunch of stuff going on all at once folks -

...On Sirius-XM Radio's Alt-Nation channel, they are debuting new Weezer music from 'Hurley' all weekend! Also you can hear the band doing several brand new performances of some new and older tracks in the Sirius-XM studio!

...Today is/was the official early release of "Hurley" in PacSun stores, which held special listening parties at all their locations. They… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on September 11, 2010 at 2:01am — 1 Comment

2010/09/09 Memories Video Premiere (for reals) | recording session

Ok, sorry about the confusion the other day - yes, "Jersey Shore" airs TODAY, and thus the "Memories" video premiere is TODAY, (Thurs 9/9) during "Jersey Shore" on Mtv. But if you dont want to watch "Jersey Shore" for some odd reason, never fear - just go to Mtv.com to watch the video there. I've seen the final cut of this video and its SO COOL! Stunts, singing, skating, sketchiness, super 8, this video has got it all!

Today, all day, the band is in a studio in L.A.,… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on September 9, 2010 at 1:39am — No Comments

2010/09/07 Memories Video Premiere!

Folks, Heres a happy curve ball for ya - The new Weezer video "Memories", featuring the Jackass crew and pro skating and BMX action at the Pink Motel, will premiere tomorrow night (Wed Sept 8) during the show "Jersey Shore". So tune in!

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Added by karl koch [karlophone] on September 8, 2010 at 12:30am — No Comments

2010/09/05 Seattle, WA: Bumbershoot Festival

New Album 'Hurley' is streaming on http://myspace.com/weezer now!

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Added by karl koch [karlophone] on September 6, 2010 at 2:00am — No Comments

2010/09/04 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada: Sonic Boom Festival

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Rolling over to the Sonic Boom Fest shortly - lots n lots of bands playing today including Bad Religion,… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on September 4, 2010 at 2:30pm — No Comments

2010/09/03 Tonight Show! | New Album Listening Parties!

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...on Wednesday, September 15th, Weezer are playing on the Tonight Show w/ Jay Leno! Tune in! And if your gonna be near… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on September 4, 2010 at 5:00am — 2 Comments

2010/09/02 Burlington VT: Champlain Valley Exposition

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Wow, what a day. Things started out hot sticky and muggy at a bizarre hotel in Essex, known for its culinary institute. Pretty… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on September 2, 2010 at 8:00pm — 2 Comments

2010/09/01 Allentown, PA: Allentown Fair

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Folks, we've just arrived on the scene at the Allentown Fair, and the sun is hot, the fried dough stands are hopping, the ferris wheel is rotating, and our classy crew guys are prepping the stage for rock and roll. Opening tonight is not The Rational Clown Posse NOR Oilcan Johnson as we were told, but… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on September 1, 2010 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

2010/08/29 Little John's Farm, Reading, England: Reading Festival

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Leeds was phenomenal, lets see what Reading's got!

(later...)

Well, Reading had a lot. A whole lot of love. And a whole lot of people, more than at Leeds, if that is even possible. Maybe it was my congested sinuses or my pharmacy-bought "Mucus" brand cough syrup talking, but I swear it looked as if you… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on August 31, 2010 at 1:17am — No Comments

2010/08/28 Leeds, West Yorkshire, England: Leeds Festival

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...After a day of rest, frolic (example here) and a Black Cab Session in London, we took a late night bus ride North to Leeds, where today, after a successful stop to exchange some corn,… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on August 29, 2010 at 5:44am — No Comments

2010/08/26 The Inexorable Return To Old Blighty

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...Today we landed in the UK after an overnight flight from Los Angeles. Our flight was shared with Sharon Osbourne, but unfortunately not Ozzy, so chalk that up as a missed photo opportunity if there ever was one.

Todays photo of Steve Alba shredding high above Pat is a bit of a… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on August 26, 2010 at 11:56am — No Comments

2010/08/21 Del Mar, CA: Del Mar Racetrack

Todays show takes place at the Del Mar Racetrack, a scenic horse racing joint about 20 miles North of San Diego. The races are going as usual all afternoon, then at 7 PM Weezer hits the stage...

(later)

The Racetrack was also the site of the Del Mar Fair, so on top of the daytime horseracing going on there was a midway with all the usual fair food and such we've come to expect at or near a Weezer show this summer. "Del Mar" means "from the sea", and yes indeed we were by the… Continue

Added by karl koch [karlophone] on August 23, 2010 at 3:31am — 1 Comment