Weezer discusses 20th studio album 'The Gold Album' and viral hit 'Go Away' in Rolling Stone interview
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Brian Hiatt
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Weezer is set to release their 20th studio album, The Gold Album, on August 21. The album is co-produced by Kenneth Blume and Klas Åhlund, and is described as strong from start to finish, following the success of singles "Shine Again" and "We Might As Well Be Strangers" featuring Wednesday. Founding members Rivers Cuomo and Patrick Wilson discuss the album and the band's viral success with "Go Away" in a new Rolling Stone Music Now interview. The band has maintained a remarkably stable lineup, with bassist Scott Shriner — the newest member — having joined 25 years ago.
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Rolling StoneWeezer discusses 20th studio album 'The Gold Album' and viral hit 'Go Away' in Rolling Stone interviewrollingstone.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledWeezer will hit a rare milestone Aug. 21, releasing their 20th studio LP The Gold Album
bassist Scott Shriner is still the newest member, and he joined 25 years ago
the album — co-produced by Kenneth Blume, who worked Geese's Getting Killed, and Klas Åhlund — is strong from start to finish
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