- The Relationship
Infobox musical artist
Name = The Relationship
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Background = group_or_band
Origin =
Genre =Alternative rock
Years_active =2006 –present
Label = None
URL = [http://www.myspace.com/therelationship Myspace Page]
Current_members = Brian BellEric J
Nate Shaw
Jason HillerThe Relationship is a rock band started in
2006 byWeezer guitaristBrian Bell . The band has described themselves as " Longtime Friends Start Rock And Roll Band And Make Record...Hilarity Ensues." The band consists ofBrian Bell , keyboardistEric J , bassist Jason Hiller, andDie Hunns guitarist Nate Shaw.First Album
Recording of The Relationship's first album is taking place at Bell's private home studio in the city of
Los Angeles on an analog 8 track.Sean Lennon mentioned in a recent interview that he will appear with Bell on The Relationship's debut record.cite web | last = | first = | url = http://www.weezer.com/community/news_comment.asp?ParentAssetID=1498175&ArtistID=479&Start=&FullStory=Y&type= | title = 09/24/06 I want people to be afraid of how much they love me | format = | work = | publisher =Weezer.com | accessdate = 2007-10-10] Weezer frontmanRivers Cuomo and Bell co-wrote a song together for the project titled "Hand to Hold," however, Bell has stated he that does not think it will be on their debut album.cite web | last = | first = | url = http://www.weezer.com/discography/BBINT2006/2006BBFI.html | title = Brian Bell Fan Interview 2006 | format = | work = | publisher =Weezer.com | accessdate = 2007-10-10]Bell has posted twenty songs to date on the band's
myspace page: "You Rock My Heart," "Please Help Me," "Something More," "Together Tomorrow," "Thought I Knew," "Happiness," "Amy Magazine," "3rd Gnossiennes," "In Love with Love," "Are You Gonna Be?," "Hand to Hold," "Will I Ever See Her Again?," "Mother Night," "Ugly Things," "Mow the Lawn," "Young Temptations," "Mistake Maker," "Sweet on You," "Oh Allen," and "Clown Song."Two versions of "Are You Gonna Be?, "Hand To Hold", "Mother Night, "Please Help Me, "Something More, "Together Tomorrow," and "Will I Ever See Her Again?" were posted.
"Hand to Hold" is a reworked version of the
Weezer song "Private Message," co-written byRivers Cuomo . Bell asked Rivers if he could take a stab at the song since Weezer never officially released it.The band debuted some new songs at their first show on December 15th at
Kilby Court inSalt Lake City, Utah . The debut record is nearly complete.In a December 18th, 2007 weezer.com update the following was posted: "According to Brian,his other band The Relationship is back on track with some fresh faces in the mix and new recordings are in the pipeline."
The Relationship demo "Thought I Knew" was rerecorded by Weezer for their 2008 self-titled album.
The song "Something More" will not be included on The Relationships debut album.
References
External links
*MySpace|TheRelationship
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