ContactMusic — Former Weezer star Mikey Welsh was found dead in his Illinois hotel room on Saturday 08Oct11 Welsh was set to check out of the Raffaello Hotel in Chicago but when the 40 year old failed to staff members entered his room to find him unconscious and no... more info

USA Today Music — Former Weezer bass player Mikey Welsh, who also found success in his second career as an artist, died in a Chicago hotel room, police said S ... more info

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CNN Showbiz — Painter Mikey Welsh, most famously known as the bassist for the rock band Weezer, died Saturday, according to the band. He was 40. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Mikey Welsh, the former bass player for the alternative rock band Weezer, was found dead in a Chicago hotel, a police spokeswoman said on Sunday. more info

Mercury News, California — Former Weezer bass player Mikey Welsh, who also found success in his second career as an artist, died in a Chicago hotel room, police said Sunday. more info

Reuters — CHICAGO (Reuters) - Mikey Welsh, the former bass player for the alternative rock band Weezer, was found dead in a Chicago hotel, a police spokeswoman said on Sunday. more info

Topix — Chicago police say former Weezer bass player Mikey Welsh has been found dead in a Chicago hotel room. more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - Chicago, IL police report that former Weezer bassist and artist Mikey Welsh was found dead in a Chicago hotel room. Police spokeswoman Laura Kubiak said Welsh was due to check out of the Raffaello Hotel at 1... more info

Detroit Free Press — Chicago police say former Weezer bass player Mikey Welsh has been found dead in a Chicago hotel room. more info