Weezer leader Rivers of Cuomo has contributed songwriting credits to many artists over the years. He’s also an avowed metalhead. Turns out those two interests collided back in 2000 when Cuomo offered ...

“We figured since we were smoking hash before they were born, that's what we should do," guitarist Steve Lukather told the crowd. "I’m not condoning this sort of behavior, but we were young once.

"We figured since we were smoking hash before they were born, that's what we should do," guitarist Steve Lukather quipped when introducing the song onstage. "I'm not condoning this sort of behavior, ...

Earlier this year, Weezer relented to a fan campaign urging the band to cover “Africa,” Toto‘s signature hit from 1982. But before Weezer released their version of “Africa,” they also took on Toto’s ...

For every song that hits the radio airwaves and Billboard charts, there are thousands more that we never got to hear because of rejections, last-minute change-ups, or countless other factors that can ...

Weezer got their first (low) charting hit in over a decade after covering Toto’s 1982 classic “Africa.” The largely faithful rendition fulfilled a long-running, if not a little obscure, fan ...

"We could actually have a hit record at alternative, which is the funniest f---ing thing I’ve ever lived to see,” says Steve Lukather. Steve Lukather is still finding it hard to believe, after 42 ...

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That’s right, the Steve Lukather-led Toto confirmed their workup of “Hash Pipe” — Weezer’s unexpectedly aggressive, 2001 comeback single — will be released in the coming weeks. The group is returning ...

Steve Lukather is still finding it hard to believe, after 42 years in the same rock band he started in Los Angeles with his teenage classmates, Toto is bigger than ever, thanks to Weezer’s unlikely ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a successful grassroots campaign from a teenage girl in Ohio, Weezer finally covered Toto's massive 1982 hit "Africa." First ...

Before we thank Mary, let’s start by thanking Stranger Things. The Ohio teen first heard Toto’s 1982 iconic, excellently cheesy hit "Africa" when it played over Steve and Nancy’s bedroom make out ...