Dan Lavery replaced Rothchild on bass in December 1996, and around this same time period drummer Shepard ceased full-time activity with the band for family and personal reasons. Tonic performed on the R.O.A.R. Tour in 1997. The year 1997 marked the band’s first contribution to an original soundtrack, recording the song “Eyes of Sand” for the Scream 2 soundtrack . Continuing their work on film soundtracks into 1998, Tonic recorded the song “Flower Man” for The X-Files: The Album , and performed a cover of the song Everybody’s Talkin’ for the Clay Pigeons soundtrack. Tonic also performed a cover of the song “Second Hand News” for the album “Legacy: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours.” The band finished 1998 by contributing a live version of the song “Open Up Your Eyes” to the charitable album Live in the X Lounge .
Dan Lavery replaced Rothchild on bass
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