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-'''Ryan Maynes''', also known as '''"Shmedly"''' or '''"Shmed"''', is a musician. He is perhaps best-known for his work with the pop band Arlo.
+'''Ryan Maynes''', also known as '''"Shmedly"''' or '''"Shmed"''', is a musician. Best-known for his work with the pop band Arlo, he sat in with [[Weezer]] during the [[Album 5 demos|Album 5 demo sessions]].
-In [[2002]] he was briefly recruited as a session keyboardist, beginning [[June 21]], for [[Weezer]] and can be heard on various tracks from [[Album 5 demos|the recording sessions]] for the band's intended [[Make Believe|fifth album]]. In a [[2010]] article from The Missoula Independent, Maynes explains that he was hired as a potential fifth member: "They said I was going to be in Weezer, I was going to tour with them. I was going to be the new guy."
+Weezer recruited Maynes in mid-[[2002]] to play keyboards on the planned follow-up to ''[[Maladroit]]''. Beginning [[June 21]] he can be heard on various tracks from [[Album 5 demos|the recording sessions]] for the band's intended [[Make Believe|fifth album]]. In a [[2010]] article from The Missoula Independent, Maynes explains that he was hired as a potential fifth member: "They said I was going to be in Weezer, I was going to tour with them. I was going to be the new guy."
 Maynes can be seen playing piano during a recording of "[[Prodigy Lover]]" featured on the DVD [[Video Capture Device]].