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‘Weird Al’ Calls Out Name-Droppers in ‘Lame Claim to Fame’ Video

"Weird Al" Yankovic's week-long video campaign for Mandatory Fun has finally hit its penultimate day with the release of a visual for "Lame Claim to…
Colin Joyce / July 20, 2014

‘Weird Al’ Parodies Pixies in ‘First World Problems’ Video

"Weird Al" Yankovic has been celebrating the release of his new album Mandatory Fun with Beyonce-indebted eight-day video campaign, and Saturday morning he emerged with…
Colin Joyce / July 19, 2014

‘Weird Al’ Latest Video Parody Offers a ‘Sports Song’ for Any Occasion

The fifth days of "Weird Al" Yankovic's #8Songs8Days music video-palooz, brings us a halftime show of sorts with "Sports Song" — a parody on sports…
Colin Stutz / July 18, 2014

‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Hams Up ‘Tacky’ for ‘Conan’

"Weird Al" Yankovic has been on a roll lately surrounding the release of his new album, Mandatory Fun. Over the last few days, the parody master…
Dan Reilly / July 18, 2014

7 Albums to Stream: Aaron Freeman, White Fence, La Roux, and More

To celebrate the end of yet another work week, we've rounded up a new batch of albums for your streaming pleasure. Grab a pair of…
Killian Young / July 18, 2014

‘Weird Al’ Is a ‘Handy’-man in Parody Video of Iggy Azalea’s ‘Fancy’

"Weird Al" Yankovic's #8videos8days campaign is really hitting its stride. The promotional campaign for his new album, Mandatory Fun, has already unveiled parodies of Pharrel's "Happy"
Colin Stutz / July 17, 2014

‘Weird Al’ and Patton Oswalt Team for Video Parody of Lorde’s ‘Royals’

After revealing his own inimitable versions of Pharrell's "Happy" and Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines," "Weird Al" Yankovic rolls out the third installment of his #8videos8days campaign…
Elissa Stolman / July 16, 2014

Every Weird Al Video, Ranked

"Weird Al" Yankovic is a national treasure. It's as simple as that. Going on four decades now, he's the strange uncle who shows up every…
SPIN Staff / July 15, 2014

‘Weird Al’ Has a Big Dictionary in Video Parody of Robin Thicke’s ‘Blurred Lines’

"Weird Al" Yankovic continues his #8videos8days promo campaign today (and his Pharrell fascination) with the release of "Word Crimes," a grammar-policing take on Robin Thicke's…
Colin Joyce / July 15, 2014

Watch ‘Weird Al’ and Jack Black’s ‘Tacky’ Take on Pharrell’s ‘Happy’

Potentate of parody "Weird Al" Yankovic has launched an #8videos8days campaign for his upcoming album, Mandatory Fun, and the first entry is the faux pas filled "Tacky," a comedic remodling…
Olivia Forman / July 14, 2014

See ‘Weird Al’ Rap His Apples Off as Isaac Newton

It's up to you to decide if he won, but "Weird Al" Yankovic lends his considerable MC skills to the latest clip from those yukster…
Olivia Forman / June 18, 2014

‘Star Wars’ Cantina Band Auditions: Watch Ben Folds, Mark McGrath, More

Star Wars Day came and went, but we might as well call 2014 Star Wars Year as anticipation (and promotion) builds for Episode VII. As A.V.
Chris Martins / May 5, 2014

‘Weird Al’ Yankovic and Sony Settle $5 Million Lawsuit

Sony has settled with "Weird Al" Yankovic for an undisclosed amount following the parodist's attempt to sue his record label for $5 million in underpaid…
Chris Martins / December 17, 2013

Bonnaroo 2013: The 10 Best Things We Saw on Saturday

10. William Tyler Fahey-inflected, instrumental-rock doomsayer William Tyler opened his set by bragging that he lived only an hour away ("Bonnaroo is the most convenient…
SPIN Staff / June 16, 2013

30 Must-See Acts at Bonnaroo 2013

Once again, Bonnaroo has returned to bring good vibes, loud tunes, and environmentally responsible fun to the dusty and/or muddy expanses of Manchester, Tennessee. Here…
SPIN Staff / June 6, 2013
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