Rentals

The Rentals' 'Q36' Proves That Matt Sharp Is More Relevant Than Weezer Have Been in Years

PUBLISHED Jul 2, 2020

Since Weezer and Matt Sharp parted ways in 1998, the two could not have taken more different musical paths. As the former has released a st...

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"Elon Musk Is Making Me Sad"

PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2017

Depending on who you ask, Elon Musk is either the man who will save the world or the man who will push us into dystopia. Former Weezer memb...

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"It's Time to Come Home" (video)

PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2015

What comes to mind when you think of Matt Sharp's magnificently synth-buzzed career with the Rentals? Is it, maybe, the possibility of a dy...

The Rentals Announce North American Tour, Premiere New Video

PUBLISHED Mar 9, 2015

You'll be able to find Matt Sharp and the rest of his long-running pop project, the Rentals, on an upcoming North American tour supporting...

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Lost in Alphaville

PUBLISHED Aug 22, 2014

The Rentals first full-length in 15 years features tracks from the Songs about Time EPs (2009). Lost In Alphaville is more radio-friendly a...

The Rentals

"1000 Seasons"

PUBLISHED Jul 23, 2014

While Weezer have apologized for their past mistakes on the recent song "Back to the Shack," their former bassist Matt Sharp continues to d...

The Rentals Detail 'Lost in Alphaville' LP

PUBLISHED Jun 6, 2014

Late last year, former Weezer bassist Matt Sharp revealed that his band the Rentals were working on a new album. Now, six months later, ful...

The Rentals Sign to Polyvinyl for New Album, Rope in the Black Keys' Patrick Carney

PUBLISHED Dec 5, 2013

It's been almost 15 years since former Weezer bassist Matt Sharp released a proper album with his band the Rentals, but that will finally c...