Stereogum — Every month, Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda shares a new Hamilton-inspired song as part of what he calls his Hamildrops. In the recent past, that's included tracks from people like "Weird Al" Yankovic and the Decemberists -- people who, you migh... more info

JamBase — Listen to a medley of the 77 different covers "Weird Al" Yankovic performed over the course of his recently completed 77-show tour. The post ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Shares Montage Of Covers From 2018 Tour appeared first on JamBase. more info

Stereogum — We know comedy-rock legend "Weird Al" Yankovic for his song parodies, obviously. But he is also a master of the cover song. Over the years, he's included a ton of medleys of popular tracks on his albums, transforming them into polkas. And when Yankov... more info

NME — And it wasn't a parody... Dave Grohl, "Weird Al" Yankovic “Weird Al” Yankovic covered Foo Fighters during a live show earlier this month. The parody legend played a show in …Continue reading » The post Watch “Weird Al” Yankovic cover... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "Weird Al" Yankovic has written today's edition of The New York Times Crossword Puzzle (4/4). As you might expect the theme is cheese puns. That's a picture of it above and, as Al notes, "If you're REALLY good, you don't NEED the clues!" Sp... more info

Stereogum — National treasure and dweeb-culture avatar "Weird Al" Yankovic has spent decades perfecting the art of the food-based pun; his novelty-song breakout "My Bologna," based on the Knack's "My Sharona," came out more than 38 years ago. And Yankovic is als... more info

Stereogum — "Weird Al" Yankovic is in the middle of his "Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour," where he's mostly playing obscure songs and isn't engaging in his usual wacky antics involving props or costumes or video screens. That's led to him c... more info

JamBase — Watch "Weird Al" Yankovic play guitar in public for the first time this past Friday night at the Apollo Theater as part of a Neil Young cover. The post ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Makes Guitar Playing Debut At Apollo Theater appeared first on JamBase. ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jack White, Hollie Cook, Iceage, Shame, Miguel, Turnover, Weird Al, Men I Trust, Four Tet, Incantation, Porches/Girl Ray, and more Friday show options. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's NYC-area shows include Mount Eerie, Weird Al, Justin Timberlake, Four Tet, Glasser, The Wedding Present, Holly Miranda, Iceage, Men I Trust, and more. Continue reading… more info