Pop Culture reporting is at the heart of Al’s parody of Taylor Swift’s hit. What does he do with it? And what are our thoughts on the sketchy video. You’ll have to listen to find out. Check out our conversationRead more…
My Own Eyes (Style Parody of the Foo Fighters)
A fun style parody of Dave and the band with more random phrases. I wonder what would happen if you interchanged the lyrics of one “random lyrics” song with another? Hmmm… Check out our conversation over on facebook.com/groups/wereallyankovics or callRead more…
Callin’ In Sick (Style Parody of Grunge)
A few years after doing Smells Like Nirvana Al’s Bad Hair Day album has a lot of grungy songs on it. Syndicated Inc. is a parody of a song by Soul Asylum, as is The Night Santa Went Crazy, andRead more…
I’ll Be Mellow When I’m Dead
The last of the songs from Al original self titles album as we covered them. This is a fun anti-80’s California culture from the young punkish Al, back when he ate meat. Check out our conversation over on facebook.com/groups/wereallyankovics orRead more…
We Saw Al!
Our post game report after seeing Al in Augusta and Atlanta. Whispered in the hotel the night after Atlanta we talk about the two set lists, the experiences, Emo Phillips, and a fire drill! Check out our conversation over onRead more…
Bohemian Polka (Cover of Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen)
One of the few Al cover songs on his albums. This is a polka version of Queen’s song, so that makes it one of three polkas dedicated to one artist and his only polka version of one song. But theRead more…
A Complicated Song (Parody of Complicated by Avril Lavigne)
Al took three tries at an Avril parody, smashes them into one, and comes up with a great (if not complicated) song. Off the Poodle Hat album, I loved playing along with this song and trying to guess what wordRead more…
Vanity Tour Week 5
Another flashback to 2018 and the Vanity tour. We talk about Al’s interview with Questlove on Questlove Supreme. We answer a voicemail from Ryan. We discuss the confusing Where No Man’s Gone Before by LB Rayne and Al’s cameo. WeRead more…
Party In The Leper Colony (Inspired by the Bo Diddley Beat)
The music was inspired by the Bo Diddley beat. The lyrics? Well who knows where they came from. Tom Evans drops by to play saxophone. Check out our conversation over on facebook.com/groups/wereallyankovics or call us up at 302 72 WEIRD.Read more…
Cable TV (Style Parody of Elton John?)
One of Al’s first songs about the genre of TV as a whole and not just one particular show. This song was off of Dare To Be Stupid. Check out our conversation over on facebook.com/groups/wereallyankovics or call us up atRead more…
Blue Skirt Polka (Translation of Cervenou Sukynku Or Red Skirt Polka by Vaclav Blaha)
Our 2018 April Fools episode. We talk about Frank Yankovic (no relation) and one of his most famous songs Blue Skirt Polka. We dig into how the song got made and the intrigue that happened behind the scenes in theRead more…
This Song’s Just Six Words Long (Parody of Got My Mind Set On You made famous by George Harrison or James Ray)
Another of Al’s parodies of cover songs, this one originally written by Rudy Clark and performed by James Ray in 1962, Al is clearly meaning to spoof George Harrison’s version from 1987. Al wrote himself into a weird corner here,Read more…