Pinkerton Deluxe to be 43 tracks?

Yes, according to this blog’s scoop.  Would be cool if it’s true, but don’t get your panties in a twist until we hear from Karl.

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Rivers gives "Love" to Sugar Ray

Remember the scrapped Make Believe song “Love is the Answer?”  It was one of the few scrapped songs heard in the Making of Make Believe bonus video that came with the album.  The song has been recorded by Sugar Ray and will be released on their next album available July 21st.

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Weezer writing with pop writer Mitch Allan

Songwriter Mitch Allan has announced via his Twitter (@mitchallan) that he will be writing with Weezer next week. A look at his wikipedia page reveals that Allan has been responsible for SR-71′s “Right Now,” Bowling for Soup’s “1985,” and other crap such as collaborations with The Jonas Brothers, Faith Hill, Chris Daultry, and Kris Allen.

We also reported last week that Weezer is working with Dr. Luke, who has worked with Britney Spears, Katy Perry, and Avril Lavigne.

Shit.

Thanks to it really happened for finding this.

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Weezer does photo shoot

The people of Copper Peace guitar straps have posted on their Twitter (@copperpeace) that they attended a photoshoot for Weezer. Along with this picture from Weezer.com, it is clear Weezer is doing some promotional preparations for the mysterious seventh album.
Thanks to danorganplayer for spotting this news.

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Weezer in Guitar Hero 5

According to NME, Weezer will be featured on Guitar Hero 5, set to be released this fall. No word yet on which song or songs will be used, and whether or not it will be new material from the band.

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Weezer working with Dr. Luke?

Rolling Stone is reporting that Weezer has been working with Dr. Luke in the studio. Dr. Luke has worked with Britney Spears, Katy Perry, and Avril Lavigne lately, so your guess is as good as ours as to what this means.

Thanks to moogrock for the info in the forum.

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