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 *'''1969''' - [[Image:Birthday Favicon.png|30px]][[Marcos Siega]], director of several Weezer [[List of Weezer music videos|music videos]], is born.[[Image:Birthday Favicon.png|30px]]
 *'''[[1997]]''' - [[Weezer]] opens for No Doubt in Council Bluff, NE at the Westfair Amphitheatre on their Tragic Kingdom Tour.
-*'''[[1999]]''' - With the release of a cover of The Pixies' "[[Velouria]]", [[Weezer]] issues it's first release since their [[Weezer#Hiatus|hiatus]] began after the failure of ''[[Pinkerton]]''. It is also the first recording to feature [[Mikey Welsh]].
+*'''[[1999]]''' - The tribute album ''[[Where Is My Mind?: A Tribute to the Pixies]]'' is released, featuring Weezer's cover of "[[Velouria]]," the first official release by the band since going on hiatus in [[1997]], and the first to feature [[Mikey Welsh]] on bass.
 *'''[[2001]]''' - [[Weezer]] performs in Toronto, ON, Canada at Ontario Places "Island Club" (102.1) on the [[Hooptie Tour]].
 *'''[[2005]]''' - [[Weezer]] performs in Paris, France at L'Olympia in support of ''[[Make Believe]]''.