Interesting Weezer Facts

Chuck Klosterman of Knight Ridder Tribune did some research on Weezer and came up with a list of 15 interesting facts on the band Weezer. Amongst them, “After Weezer’s first album, vocalist Rivers Cuomo had an operation to lengthen one of his legs, which was almost 2 inches shorter than the other. This required him to wear a metal brace that had a variety of pins and cranks, which had to be tightened to stretch his left leg one millimeter a day for 44 straight days. Cuomo described this process as ‘pretty medieval.'”