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'Weird Al' Yankovic proves his parody magic is still alive

After 47 years, "Weird Al" Yankovic is still packing arenas with his career-spanning and hilarious musical comedy.
The Berkshire Eagle

'Weird Al' Yankovic is about to check Tanglewood off his iconic venues list

From "My Bologna" to "Amish Paradise," "Weird Al" Yankovic brings his greatest hits to life with an expanded band at the ...

Review & setlist: Saturday’s Garden show proved that what the world needs now is Al, Weird Al

"Weird Al" Yankovic's performance for a sold-out TD Garden crowd was weird, and it was great. The post Review & setlist: ...

6 Maine events this week include Yarmouth Clam Festival, ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 2 p.m. July 26 and Aug. 2. Performances run through Aug. 2. City ...
American Songwriter

3 Hilarious Parody Songs That Might Be Better Than the Original Tunes

In the mood for some parody songs? These funny tunes are actually musically solid and might even be as good as the songs they ...
Vulture

‘Everyone Was Laughing at Me the Entire Time. It Was Awesome.’

The seventh song on Paul Simon’s legacy-defining 1986 album, Graceland, is an upbeat ditty called “Mr. Jambo.” The melody and polyrhythms — Gordon’s idea had been percolating for almost a year. He was ...

Philly music this week with J Cole, Death Cab for Cutie, Japanese Breakfast, and more

This week in Philly music features Death Cab for Cutie and Japanese Breakfast in Fairmount Park, a pair of John Coltrane tributes, two nights of J. Cole concerts in South Philly, Trombone Shorty in ...