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Weird Al Yankovic
Tuesday, May 8, 2012 7:30p
Akron Civic Theatre
Akron,
OH
The time has come for "Weird Al" Yankovic, the biggest selling comedy recording artist of all time, to return to Northeastern Ohio for a show at the Akron Civic Theatre. He was just nominated for two Grammy's including a Best Comedy Album nomination for his first album in five years, Alpocalypse, plus one for Best Short Form Video for the song "Perform This Way."
Few would have guessed that Yankovic, who as an awkward, accordion-playing teenager got his start sending in homemade tapes to the Dr.… Show more
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Weird Al Yankovic
The foremost song parodist of the MTV era, "Weird Al" Yankovic carried the torch of musical humor more proudly and more successfully than any performer since Allan Sherman. In the world of novelty records -- a genre noted for its extensive back catalog of flashes-in-the-pan and one-hit wonders -- Yankovic was king, scoring smash after smash over the course of an enduring career which found him topically mocking everything from new wave to gangsta rap....
The foremost song parodist of the MTV era, "Weird Al" Yankovic carried the torch of musical humor more proudly and more successfully than any performer since Allan Sherman. In the world of novelty records -- a genre noted for its extensive back catalog of flashes-in-the-pan and one-hit wonders -- Yankovic was king, scoring smash after smash over the course of an enduring career which found him topically mocking everything from new wave to gangsta rap....
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Was noticeably disappointed when I saw him perform at a concert in Michigan. It just felt like a low budget show for tickets that cost more than they should. It was fun to see him perform some best known hits but the videos and singing along with the jokes are really what make Weird Al entertaining.