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On August 1st 1992, the band recorded their second demo tape, [[The Kitchen Tape]]. It is considered to be Weezer's first "proper" album. Two weeks later, the band left the Amherst house to begin their first Do-It-Yourself (DIYS) tour in Northern California. | On August 1st 1992, the band recorded their second demo tape, [[The Kitchen Tape]]. It is considered to be Weezer's first "proper" album. Two weeks later, the band left the Amherst house to begin their first Do-It-Yourself (DIYS) tour in Northern California. | ||
Nearly a year later, on June 25, 1993, Weezer signed to [[Geffen Records]]. The day before the band departed, they threw a huge party at the Amherst house. When Geffen arrived the next morning to fly the band out to New York, they found several passed out party-goers on the lawn and throughout the house. Also, during the night, | Nearly a year later, on June 25, 1993, Weezer signed to [[Geffen Records]]. The day before the band departed, they threw a huge party at the Amherst house. When Geffen arrived the next morning to fly the band out to New York, they found several passed out party-goers on the lawn and throughout the house. Also, during the night, the only toilet in the house was smashed. | ||
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