Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
AL YANKOVICI like the guitar-driven music of Nirvana at its peak. At that point, I thought there was a lot of really exciting music coming out.
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As it turns out, there is a thing called the Internet, and stuff does go out there whether the suits like it or not.
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A lot of artists have really been supportive over the years.
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That’s a big part of my life – doing things that I’m not prepared to do.
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And then I’ll try and arrange them in a way that they would tell a semi-cohesive story.
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I do original songs in the style of other artists, where I try to learn all their musical idiosyncrasies and try to do something that sounds like them and yet is a bit more sick and twisted.
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The music has always been my bread and butter, and I’ve focused more of my attention on that.
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I tend to enunciate pretty well. It’s always seemed that my voice is one of those voices that people can recognize pretty easily – which has been a bit of a drawback for some characters.
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I’m an ugly girl, My face makes you hurl, Sad I have it, I should bag it. Acne everywhere, Unwanted facial hair. I’m a relation to Frankenstein’s creation.
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If money can’t buy happiness, then I guess I’ll have to rent it.
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I’ve learned how to use my spam filter pretty effectively.
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After that, I made the decision to headline no matter what, even if I was playing to seven people. I wanted people to be there to see me.
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People say releasing an album is like giving birth, but it’s more like having a gallbladder operation.
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It was difficult to get into my friends’ rock bands when I was a teenager.
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At this point I’ve got a bit of a track record. So people realize that when ‘Weird Al’ wants to go parody, it’s not meant to make them look bad… it’s meant to be a tribute.
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I’ve always enjoyed animation and voiceover work. That’s something that I’ve been proactive about.
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