{"id":550963,"date":"2026-03-28T19:17:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T19:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/550963\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T19:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T19:17:08","slug":"weezer-play-pop-up-rooftop-gig-to-mark-the-gathering-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/550963\/","title":{"rendered":"Weezer Play Pop-Up Rooftop Gig to Mark ‘The Gathering’ Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tFresh off Weezer<\/a> announcing their The Gathering tour, the band staged an acoustic rooftop concert in Venice Beach on Friday, the latest in a series of pop-ups to mark their upcoming trek and new single.<\/p>\n

\n\tRivers Cuomo and company set up Let It Be-style atop the Hinano Cafe to deliver a five-song acoustic set that included Weezer classics like \u201cUndone \u2013 The Sweater Song,\u201d \u201cBuddy Holly,\u201d \u201cIsland in the Sun,\u201d and \u201cSay It Ain\u2019t So,\u201d as well as \u201cGo Away\u201d featuring guest Best Coast\u2019s Bethany Cosentino.<\/p>\n

\n\tWeezer have scheduled a series of pop-ups and surprise events around the Los Angeles area in what they\u2019re calling \u201cWeezer: The Gathering \u2013 Initiation Week,\u201d like a Weezer-themed trivia night at a local bar and pickleball tournament (featuring the band members) scheduled for March 30.<\/p>\n

\n\tWeezer\u2019s The Gathering Tour kicks off September 8 in Sacramento and spans 32 shows, looping around the U.S. and Canada before concluding in Los Angeles on October 24. For the trek, Weezer will be joined by special guests the Shins and Silversun Pickups.<\/p>\n

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\n\tOn April 1, the band will drop their new single \u201cShine Again,\u201d a track from their forthcoming new album, Weezer\u2019s first LP since 2021\u2019s Van Weezer; the group also released their four-EP SZNZ project in 2022. According to Cuomo in a radio interview, \u201cShine Again\u201d was written by <\/p>\n

\n\tWeezer Tour Dates
Sep 8 \u2013 Sacramento, CA \u2013 Golden 1 Center
Sep 9 \u2013 San Francisco, CA \u2013 Chase Center
Sep 11 \u2013 Portland, OR \u2013 Moda Center
Sep 12 \u2013 Vancouver, BC \u2013 Rogers Arena
Sep 13 \u2013 Seattle, WA \u2013 Climate Pledge Arena
Sep 15 \u2013 West Valley City, UT \u2013 Maverik Center
Sep 16 \u2013 Denver, CO \u2013 Ball Arena
Sep 20 \u2013 Saint Paul, MN \u2013 Grand Casino Arena
Sep 22 \u2013 Chicago, IL \u2013 United Center
Sep 23 \u2013 Detroit, MI \u2013 Little Caesars Arena
Sep 25 \u2013 Toronto, ON \u2013 Scotiabank Arena
Sep 26 \u2013 Laval, QC \u2013 Place Bell
Sep 27 \u2013 Boston, MA \u2013 TD Garden
Sep 29 \u2013 Philadelphia, PA \u2013 Xfinity Mobile Arena
Sep 30 \u2013 Brooklyn, NY \u2013 Barclays Center
Oct 2 \u2013 Washington, DC \u2013 Capital One Arena
Oct 3 \u2013 Charlotte, NC \u2013 Spectrum Center
Oct 4 \u2013 Raleigh, NC \u2013 Lenovo Center
Oct 6 \u2013 Columbus, OH \u2013 Nationwide Arena
Oct 7 \u2013 Milwaukee, WI \u2013 Fiserv Forum
Oct 9 \u2013 Nashville, TN \u2013 Bridgestone Arena
Oct 10 \u2013 Atlanta, GA \u2013 State Farm Arena
Oct 11 \u2013 Orlando, FL \u2013 Kia Center
Oct 13 \u2013 Sunrise, FL \u2013 Amerant Bank Arena
Oct 14 \u2013 Tampa, FL \u2013 Benchmark International Arena
Oct 16 \u2013 Houston, TX \u2013 Toyota Center
Oct 17 \u2013 Dallas, TX \u2013 American Airlines Center
Oct 18 \u2013 Austin, TX \u2013 Moody Center ATX
Oct 20 \u2013 Phoenix, AZ \u2013 Mortgage Matchup Center
Oct 21 \u2013 San Diego, CA \u2013 Viejas Arena
Oct 23 \u2013 Las Vegas, NV \u2013 T-Mobile Arena
Oct 24 \u2013 Los Angeles, CA \u2013 Crypto.com Arena<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fresh off Weezer announcing their The Gathering tour, the band staged an acoustic rooftop concert in Venice Beach…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":550964,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[88,216,164230],"class_list":{"0":"post-550963","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-music","10":"tag-weezer"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/550964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}