Biography
Formed by Matt Sharp (b. 22 September 1969, Arlington, Virginia, USA; vocals, bass, Moog synthesizer), Cherielynn Westrich (vocals/Moog synthesizer), Petra Haden (violin/ vocals), Rod Cervera (guitar), Patrick Wilson (drums) and Jim Richards (keyboards), the Rentals were inaugurated as a spin-off project from Sharp and Wilson's better-known Weezer. An attempt to escape some of the preconceptions that surround that band's output,...
