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====Mikey Welsh joins Weezer====
====Mikey Welsh joins Weezer====
Back in Boston, Rivers reconnected with his friend [[Mikey Welsh]], whom he played with for some of his '97 Boston shows.  Rivers also worked on several new demos.  The band decided it was time to reconvene. In LA, in summer of 1998, the band went into the studio. Mikey Welsh now officially chosen as the new Weezer bassist.  Although this first recording session is unmixed and relatively unsorted, some songs that are known to have been done were "Damn That Wine", "Ol' Backwater", and some new Rivers songs from Summer 2008: "I Have To Kill You", "Turn It Off Now" and "Everyone", all of which Karl has described as "harder and harder" songs.
Back in Boston, Rivers reconnected with his friend [[Mikey Welsh]], whom he played with for some of his '97 Boston shows.  Rivers also worked on several new demos.  The band decided it was time to reconvene. In LA, in summer of 1998, the band went into the studio. Mikey Welsh now officially chosen as the new Weezer bassist.  Although this first recording session is unmixed and relatively unsorted, some songs that are known to have been done were "Damn That Wine", "Ol' Backwater", and some new Rivers songs from Summer 1998: "I Have To Kill You", "Turn It Off Now" and "Everyone", all of which Karl has described as "harder and harder" songs.


In another session, the band recorded eight songs:
In another session, the band recorded eight songs: