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[[Image:Palacerock.jpeg|thumb|225px|[[Rivers Cuomo]] and [[Matt Sharp]] performing at [[Weezer concert: 08/15/1997|the Palace]] in August [[1997]].]] | [[Image:Palacerock.jpeg|thumb|225px|[[Rivers Cuomo]] and [[Matt Sharp]] performing at [[Weezer concert: 08/15/1997|the Palace]] in August [[1997]].]] | ||
The tour continued through January [[1997]], with rock band [[Nerf Herder]] opening. Nerf Herder reminisced on their experience sharing a bill with the band in the [[2016]] song "[[We Opened for Weezer]]." "[[Devotion]]" was added to the setlist for an unknown amount of shows,<ref>[[Historic event: 01/23/1997]]</ref> which wasn't performed again by Weezer until the [[Memories Tour]] in [[2011]]. | The tour continued through January [[1997]], with rock band [[Nerf Herder]] opening. Nerf Herder reminisced on their experience sharing a bill with the band in the [[2016]] song "[[We Opened for Weezer]]." "[[Devotion]]" was added to the setlist for an unknown amount of shows,<ref>[[Historic event: 01/23/1997]]</ref> which wasn't performed again by Weezer until the [[Memories Tour]] in [[2011]].<ref>[[Karl's Corner - 07/14/2011]]</ref> | ||
The final show of the January leg was a [[Weezer concert: 01/24/1997|show at the Barrymore Theatre]], after which Rivers Cuomo went back to [[Harvard]] for the spring.<ref name="HE011197">[[Historic event: 01/11/1997]]</ref> During this time, Matt Sharp went to the United Kingdom to continue extensively recording [[the Rentals]]' [[Seven More Minutes|second album]], and he had expressed that he wanted to tour in the summer to promote it.<ref name="TPD2011">Cuomo, Rivers. ''[[The Pinkerton Diaries]]''. 2011. Self-published.</ref><ref name="weezine10">[[Karl's Corner - Spring 1997]]</ref><ref name=RH9>[[Recording History - Page 9]]</ref> Due to a upcoming tour opening for [[No Doubt]], auditions were held at their rehearsal space in March 1997 for a fill-in bass player.<ref name="KKJ102025">[[Karl Koch]] [Karlophone]. (January 10, 2025). Message sent to the [[Weezerpedia Discord Server]] channel #karlification. Transcribed at [[Weezerpedia Discord Q&A with Karl Koch - January 2025]].</ref><ref name="PLJune28">[https://www.genealogybank.com/nbshare/AC012501091634003191231736460467 GeneologyBank] archive of "Boston Herald", Thursday, March 27, 1997, Page 23.</ref> A couple bassists auditioned (including [[Scott Riebling]], who would fill in for the "[[Pink Triangle]]" remix sessions) but the Rentals' second album wasn't completed and Sharp soon returned on bass.<ref name=RH9 /><ref name="KKJ102025" /> | The final show of the January leg was a [[Weezer concert: 01/24/1997|show at the Barrymore Theatre]], after which Rivers Cuomo went back to [[Harvard]] for the spring.<ref name="HE011197">[[Historic event: 01/11/1997]]</ref> During this time, Matt Sharp went to the United Kingdom to continue extensively recording [[the Rentals]]' [[Seven More Minutes|second album]], and he had expressed that he wanted to tour in the summer to promote it.<ref name="TPD2011">Cuomo, Rivers. ''[[The Pinkerton Diaries]]''. 2011. Self-published.</ref><ref name="weezine10">[[Karl's Corner - Spring 1997]]</ref><ref name=RH9>[[Recording History - Page 9]]</ref> Due to a upcoming tour opening for [[No Doubt]], auditions were held at their rehearsal space in March 1997 for a fill-in bass player.<ref name="KKJ102025">[[Karl Koch]] [Karlophone]. (January 10, 2025). Message sent to the [[Weezerpedia Discord Server]] channel #karlification. Transcribed at [[Weezerpedia Discord Q&A with Karl Koch - January 2025]].</ref><ref name="PLJune28">[https://www.genealogybank.com/nbshare/AC012501091634003191231736460467 GeneologyBank] archive of "Boston Herald", Thursday, March 27, 1997, Page 23.</ref> A couple bassists auditioned (including [[Scott Riebling]], who would fill in for the "[[Pink Triangle]]" remix sessions) but the Rentals' second album wasn't completed and Sharp soon returned on bass.<ref name=RH9 /><ref name="KKJ102025" /> | ||