The Rentals pare down a year of creativity.
The Rentals
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Taking Back the Rentals
Matt Sharp Returns with More Post-Weezer Pop
I knew I was late to the Matt Sharp party. Apparently, I was so late everybody was going to bed. In 2002, the former Weezer bassist and Rentals lead singer was performing a solo show down the road from my place. I tied on my pink Chucks, pulled on my drawstring pants, and loaded the […]
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Please Let That Be You
The Return of the Rentals, Seriously
MATT SHARP USED TO PLAY bass in one of the best bands of the 1990s. Maybe you remember them: They were called Weezer, and they used to be awesome. After their last truly good album, Pinkerton, Sharp left the band to concentrate on the Rentals, a side project that got called “neo-new wave” a lot, […]