Return of the Son of the Rentals Strikes Back With A Vengeance 2: Electric Boogaloo

For the dozens of you who've been waiting since 1999's Seven More Minutes for more of til-the-day-he-dies ex-Weezer-bassist Matt Sharp's The Rentals, they're coming back:

WE ARE EXTREMELY EXCITED AND HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THE UNEXPECTED AND TRUE RETURN OF THE RENTALS. THE BAND IS CURRENTLY IN LOS ANGELES WRITING, REHEARSING, AND PREPARING TO RECORD THEIR 3rd STUDIO ALBUM.

THE SPECULATION IS THAT THE NEW ALBUM IS LIKELY TO BE COMPLETED AND READY FOR RELEASE IN 2006. IN THE MEANWHILE, WHILE WE WAIT WITH GREAT ANTICIPATION FOR THE NEW MUSIC, THIS WEB-SITE WILL DEDICATE ITSELF TO SHOWING THE FIRST EVER COMPLETE RETROSPECTIVE ON THE RENTALS.
Sharp's most recent release was a completely un-Weezer / un-Rentals-like self-titled solo LP, while Weezer continues to prove that he was an essential element of whatever magic they once had.

[Hat-tip: not_jason]

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