The Rentals is an American rock band fronted by vocalist Matt Sharp, best known as the former bassist for Weezer. Sharp has been the only consistent member since the group's inception. The Rentals have released two albums, Return of the Rentals (1995) and Seven More Minutes (1999), on Maverick Records, and are best known for their 1995 single "Friends of P.". The band quietly split in 1999 following the world tour for their second album, but reformed in 2005 and have since released several EPs. Their third full-length album, "Lost In Alphaville", was released August 26, 2014.