It's the final weekend of August. This weekend features festivals, fairs, music, classic cars, dance, beer, baseball, and even a chance for you to get naked.
Weird Al Yankovic is bringing The Mandatory Fun World Tour to Grand Rapids at DeVos Performance Hall on Friday, August 26. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 26 at 10 a.m.
A lot of people have been talking about the rumored Paul McCartney/Kanye West collaboration and it got me thinking about my favorite Paul McCartney guest appearance:
After what always seems like a 20 year hiatus, Weird Al Yankovic is back with a "new" song. Broken online and already going viral, Al has borrowed the Summer's big current hit "Happy" by Pharrell Williams.
Here's another way the internet has brought us, as people all across the world, a little closer. Back when I was a kid (and probably you too) if a band in North Korea recorded a cover of A-ha's "Take on Me" with accordions, we'd probably never even come close to seeing it. Now, through the magic of computers, it's right here, on this web blog that ALSO didn't exist until Al Gore invented
One of the reasons I love working at WFGR is the variety of music we play! From day to day I knew really know what I will hear. Today was no different. I tune into Matt Hendricks and the Classic Hits Buffet, and what do I hear? Weird Al Yankovic! What's not to love about that?