Al on iTunes
Posted by on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 in - leave a comment
First song from the next Weird Al album hits iTunes next week. • “ • One of the hardest things I've had to deal with in my career is keeping my material topical even though I only release albums every 3 or 4 years. Now, with the advent and popularity of digital distribution, I don't have to …
Weird Al 2008 Lynwood Tour in Photos
Posted by on Friday, August 29, 2008 in - 3 comments
I'm still a bit bitter about my 2004 Orlando show experience disaster but that's in the past and it was about time again to see Mr Alfred Yankovic live for the first time. Last week I found myself with tickets from coast to coast and off to British Columbia I went. • Since he was playing 3 times …
Technology Naming Scheme
Posted by on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 in - leave a comment
Every time you buy a new technology device, the setup usually asks for a name. Instead of using "Stephens Laptop", a few years ago I starting using a funny little naming theme. Some may even think it's a little bit weird.
September 26
Posted by on Tuesday, August 22, 2006 in
Late last night Weird Al released the first single from his new album and tonight the video will be available. You can download “Don’t Download This Song” from his site. Full track list is on Wikipedia.
Minnesota's Biggest Ball of Twine
Posted by on Thursday, July 22, 2004 in
Yesterday at the office there was some talk about Weird Al's song from the UHF Soundtrack "The Biggest Ball of Twine in Minnesota" (lyrics) so today I googled it and got this. It's Real! • This guided trip using the lyrics is almost as good as revisiting the UHF set.
Poodle Hat Tour going to Orlando
Posted by on Saturday, July 17, 2004 in
I am going to Orlando for PhotoshopWorld this September and just this past week on July 14th, Weird Al Yankovic adds a few more stops on his tour, one of which is Orlando on September 5th at the House of Blues (*flash slide show). I'll be attending my first Weird Al concert. Unfortunately this is …
Peter & the Wolf
Posted by on Thursday, May 20, 2004 in
I have finally heard the very rare and hard to get 30 minute 1988 Peter and the Wolf story by Weird Al thanks to Steven Perry. • “ • This warped classical children's record featuring narration and poems written by "Weird Al" Yankovic and music arranged, composed and performed by synthesizer …
Al's New Look
Posted by on Wednesday, August 13, 2003 in - 3 comments
Weirdal.com gets a new look over the original design that dates back as far as 1998.
Chris Pirillo meets Weird Al
Posted by on Monday, June 23, 2003 in
Chris sent me a message over the weekend about this lost interview with Weird Al that he posted on his blog but since I was on dial-up at the time, I couldn't watch it until today. • Very well done and worth the 5 minutes to watch the interview.
Weird Al presents Poodle Hat
Posted by on Wednesday, May 21, 2003 in
Yesterday Poodle Hat was released in stores as some of us have been waiting somewhat impatiently, me included. • Overall, the Album is great with the expected humor of Al. If I had to think of any complaint, the only possible thing I could say is it didn't make me laugh like other releases have …