Weezer Announce 'Raditude' Tracklisting

Order the 10-song album via iTunes, get their ridiculous MGMT/Lady Gaga mashup for free!
Weezer

Their giant-dog-flying-through-a-window album cover might be abstract, but the tracklisting for the new Weezer album is no longer a mystery: Raditude, out Oct. 27, will have 10 songs, plus an array of extra tracks available with special versions of the album.

The Best of Virgin Mobile Freefest

SPIN editors review the Maryland shindig, from Blink-182 and Weezer to Franz Ferdinand and Taking Back Sunday!
Mark Hoppus / Photos by Rebecca Smeyne

Terrific Twitter Trio of the Week

Cobra Starship's Gabe Saporta, M.I.A., and Weezer's Rivers Cuomo make our list of musician Twitterers you need to follow!
<a href="http://fav.me/d1k9zns" target="_blank">Gabe Saporta</a> / M.I.A. / Rivers Cuomo

Lots of musicians tweet -- but all that Twitters is not gold.

That's why you'll want to check out SPIN.com every Friday to see whose tweets we're reading this week -- then update your TweetDeck! (Obligatory Self-Promotion: …while you're at it, be sure to follow @SPINmagazine!)

This week's winners:

20 Worst Album Titles of 2009

SPIN's editors pick the most embarrassing, ridiculous, and confusing record names. Click here to see who made our list!
Just Got Paid, Let's Get Laid by Millionaires

Weezer can be counted on for a variety of things: Undeniably catchy choruses with gnomically nonsensical lyrics, disappointing post-2001 albums that exclude superior songs you'll eventually find on B-side collections, and somewhat amusing photos of a teenaged Rivers Cuomo sporting Aquanet metal hair.

Review: Weezer's New Song

Plus, Rivers Cuomo and Co. reveal the name of their upcoming album: Raditude.
Weezer

Weezer giveth and Weezer taketh away -- then Weezer giveth again. A stream of the band's new single, the cumbersomely-titled "(If You're Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To," was recently posted to YouTube, then hastily removed.

Bruce Springsteen to Play 'Born To Run' Album Live!

Plus: SPIN picks the bands that should play their landmark records!
Bruce Springsteen / Photo by Danny Clinch

Ever get annoyed when your favorite band refuses to play their old hits? Well, Bruce Springsteen's fans in Chicago won't be facing that problem. The Boss and his E. Street Band will be playing their 1975 classic Born To Run in its entirety on September 20 at the Windy City's Union Center!

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