Mikey Welsh, a former member of the band Weezer, was found dead in a Chicago hotel room yesterday. He was 40 years old.
The cause of death is unknown at this time, but The Chicago Tribune quotes authorities who believe narcotics were involved.
The cause of death is unknown at this time, but The Chicago Tribune quotes authorities who believe narcotics were involved.
Mikey Welsh Album
Welsh, a native of Burlington, Vermont performed with Weezer from 1998 to 2001. The group reported that he left after suffering a nervous breakdown and Welsh later made a successful living as a painter.
He was in Chicago to attend a performance by his former band.
