How “Weird Al” Yankovic Conquered 80s Radio with an Accordion and Parody GeniusProfessor of Rock he story of how a regular guy named Alfred Yankovic became the foremost pop culture satirist Weird Al through his mastering of the accordion and parodying rock and pop classics in the 80s inc...5 years agoHow “Weird Al” Yankovic Conquered 80s Radio with an Accordion and Parody GeniusProfessor of Rock0:00 / 0:00Use this feed in your RSS readerCopy the publisher’s public feed URL, or build an OPML reading list for another reader.Copy RSS URL Open RSS feed · Find feeds & export OPMLKeep up with this sourceFollow this sourceKeep this source in your dashboard and return to its latest articles. Email alerts are managed separately in Settings.FetchFeeds groups articles by feed so you can follow sources, compare coverage, and save stories for later.Back to all articles from Professor of RockMore from this feedChoose another story from Professor of Rock.Jess Harnell on Rock Sugar, Voice Acting, and Reimagining Classic Rock HitsRevisiting the Top 10 Songs from This Week in 1966 – One of Music’s Greatest YearsPete Rivera on the Story Behind Rare Earth’s I Just Want to CelebrateHow R.E.M.’s Losing My Religion Became an Unlikely 90s AnthemCy Curnin on The Fixx’s One Thing Leads to Another – An 80s Classic That Predicted the FutureTed Nugent on Writing Cat Scratch Fever and His Rock & Roll InfluencesThe Story Behind Queensrÿche’s Silent Lucidity – A 90s Metal MasterpieceHow Chris Cornell Honored Andrew Wood with Say Hello 2 Heaven and Temple of the Dog