When Weird Al's debut single, "My Bologna," came out, there wasn't really a model for how a parody artist could have any longevity in their... 'Weird Al' Yankovic is the most normal person in show ...
Twenty years into its punk-rock-carnival experiment, Riot Fest stands as Chicago’s largest, longest-running independent music festival. From its humble beginnings in the since-shuttered Congress ...
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio - If you ask the average music fan for the type of people who attend Weird Al Yankovic concerts, they would likely say 12-year-old boys and 30-year-old men. They wouldn’t be ...
The Ford Amphitheater is set to kick off a star-studded September with a longtime musical satirist and a multiple Grammy Award-winning rock band. “Weird Al” Yankovic, who has been honing his signature ...
In a world that is almost always dark, cynical and mean, there is occasionally a place to escape, an oasis of silliness, fun, positivity and good-natured humor. That place is a Weird Al Yankovic ...
When “Weird Al” Yankovic last performed in Grand Junction in 2022, he filled the downtown Avalon Theatre and performed some of the deeper cuts from his catalog. This week, Yankovic returns to Grand ...
A decade ago, “Weird Al” Yankovic launched his 12th concert tour, which covered 200 shows over two years. Somewhere along the line, the pop world’s foremost parodist was backstage putting on a fat ...
“I always try to make my songs a little weirder or more demented than the original artist.” Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photo: Nick Elgar/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images Yankovic is currently embarking ...
"Weird Al" Yankovic is a national treasure, a classic old-school entertainer whose parody songs and satiric originals, costumed tomfoolery and television appearances have connected with audiences from ...
“Weird Al” Yankovic is coming to Spokane “bigger and weirder.” Since the 1980s, Yankovic and his unique sound, often characterized by the accordion and polka stylings, have been entertaining the ...
Rapper Once Feuded with 'Weird Al' Yankovic Over Parody of Hit Song Released 30 Years Ago originally appeared on Parade. With “Gangsta’s Paradise,” Coolio became a global superstar and icon of the ...