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Weezer bassist Scott Shriner's wife diagnosed with cancer before being shot by police

Weezer bassist Scott Shriner's wife, Jillian Lauren-Shriner, was diagnosed with cancer and was recovering from surgery when she shot by police in Los Angeles on Monday (07.04.25).

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Chesney Hawkes: ‘I was molested when I was 13. I carried that with me my whole life’

EXCLUSIVE: The ‘One and Only’ star, who is currently starring in ‘Celebrity Big Brother’, opens up for the first time to Roisin O’Connor about a traumatic childhood experience that he addresses in a song from his new album, ‘Living Arrows’

The Independent UK

Who is Jillian Lauren? Weezer bassist’s wife shot by police was once part of the Prince of Brunei’s harem

The New Jersey-born author is also a bestselling true crime expert

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“Lawyers Ain’t Cheap”: Weezer Bassist Breaks Silence One Day After Cops Shot His Wife

"He Said That’s A Her Problem."

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Soulja Boy ordered to pay $4 million to former assistant after sexual assault trial

After ordering those compensatory damages, the jury will next decide on punitive damages

The Independent UK

LAPD shoots wife of Weezer bassist

The writer and wife of Weezer's Scott Shriner was shot on Tuesday, then booked for attempted murder

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Weezer bassist’s wife Jillian Lauren underwent cancer treatment weeks before arrest

The bestselling author had two back-to-back surgeries including a full hysterectomy

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Weezer bassist Scott Shriner’s wife Jillian Lauren released on $1 million bond after being shot by police

The 51-year-old author has now been released from police custody

The Independent UK

Jillian Lauren: Everything we know about Weezer bassist’s wife shot by LA police facing attempted murder rap

What exactly went down with the shooting and what will happen next? Here’s everything we know so far

Evening Standard

Weezer bassist's wife shot by police

Weezer bassist Scott Shriner's wife, Jillian Lauren-Shriner, has been shot by police after refusing to surrender her gun.

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Cops Shoot Weezer Bassist’s Wife During Frantic Manhunt For Hit-And-Run Suspect In LA

Self-described rock-wife Jillian Lauren was struck in gunfire launched by the LAPD and was later charged with attempted homicide.

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Weezer bassist's wife shot by police 'after pointing gun at them' in Los Angeles

Jillian Lauren, 51, was shot after allegedly refusing to drop her gun when ordered to do so by police

Evening Standard

Weezer bassist's wife shot by police and charged with attempted murder after hit-and-run incident

The incident took place near Downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon

Louder

Weezer bassist’s wife shot by LA police and charged with attempted murder

Jillian Lauren treated for non-life-threatening wound after incident where officers searched for hit-and-run suspects

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Weezer bassist Scott Shriner’s wife held on $1m bail after cops say she pointed a gun at LAPD officers following frantic car chase

Police officers were reportedly pursuing suspects in a hit-and-run when the incident occurred

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"I get a kick out of pissing off the purists." From winding up death metal legend Glen Benton to chaotic live shows in their underpants, Chat Pile are one of metal's wildest new bands

From winding up death metal legend Glen Benton to chaotic live shows in their underpants, Chat Pile are one of metal's wildest new bands

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Glastonbury 2025 lineup confirmed: The 1975, Olivia Rodrigo, Biffy Clyro, Deftones, Weezer, Kneecap, Turnstile, The Prodigy and many more set for this year’s festival

Glastonbury has officially unveiled its lineup for 2025!

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“I think he did it to take the p*** out of it and it blew up in his face": Toto guitarist Steve Lukather isn't so keen on Weezer's cover of their hit Africa

Toto guitarist Steve Lukather shares what he thinks of Weezer's take on their 1982 classic Africa, says that he tried to reach out to Rivers Cuomo but "it just got weird"

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Toto guitarist insists things 'got weird' with Weezer after Africa over

Toto guitarist Steve Lukather has claimed the band have a "weird" relationship with Weezer after Rivers Cuomo's reaction to their 'Africa' cover becoming a hit.

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25 things we’re looking forward to in 2025

It's a new dawn, it's a new day, and we're feeling good - and here's 25 reasons why

The Conversation

Obsessing over the ‘true’ meaning of lyrics misses the point of songwriting

Many of us assume that everything a musician sings emerges from some autobiographical impulse. Pop music lyrics in particular are often read literally by fans as transparent disclosures about the singer’s life.

Guitar World

“A lot of guitar players switch to bass, but I feel like I was born a bass player – it’s in my bones”: Weezer’s Scott Shriner shares his bass tone secrets

For Scott Shriner, letting loose and taking risks – including singing and playing floor pedals – is all part of the journey

Louder

“You think we’d go across the pond for one show only? No way!!” Weezer reveal European headline shows and festival appearances booked around previously-announced UK show supporting Deftones

Weezer are coming to the UK and Europe in summer 2025

Louder

Blink-182, Panic! At The Disco, Avril Lavigne, Weezer, All Time Low, The Offspring and many more announced for When We Were Young 2025

When We Were Young festival 2025 is packing another monstrous lineup of pop punk, emo and alt rock superstars

The Conversation

Songwriters have long revealed the ugly side of ‘love’ – from John Lennon to Mariah Carey

For as long as pop music has existed, there have been love songs. And as long as there have been love songs, songwriters have been wrestling with what love means to them. We have been told that love is the best, that it can mend our souls, and keep us…

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