Now this is exciting news… Weird Al Yankovic is to play his first ever show IN EUROPE right here in the UK this December 3rd-5th at the All Tomorrows Parties Nightmare Before Christmas @ Butlins, Minehead!!
If you think you haven’t heard Weird Al your probably wrong as he is the biggest selling comedy recording artist of all time selling more than 12 million albums, winning around 30 Gold and Platinum album awards and three Grammy Awards so chances are your a mega fan and don’t even know it! Along with his original material he is well known as the master of parody and some people even claim “You haven’t made it until Weird Al has parodied your song“. Some of his most famous parody’s including Micheal Jackson’s Bad and Beat It (Fat and Eat It), Madonna’s Like A Virgin (Like a Surgeon) and more recently Chamillionaire’s Riding Dirty (White And Nerdy).
The full lineup for ATP is currently….
GODSPEED YOU! BLACK EMPEROR / “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC / NEUROSIS / BARDO POND / THE EX / DEERHOOF / THE DEAD C / BLACK DICE / FRANCISCO LOPEZ / TIM HECKER / MIKE WATT / SCOUT NIBLETT / WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM / MARISSA NADLER / GROWING / RANGDA / NOMEANSNO / JOSEPHINE FOSTER (SOLO) / WHITE MAGIC / EMERALDS / DANIEL HIGGS (LUNGFISH) / BOBAN I MARKO MARKOVIC ORCHESTRA
For tickets click here
Here’s one of my personal favourites…the awesomeness that is Amish Paradise
