Guess Who's Back, Back Again

Reported by erun

Weird Al Yankovic's new album Poodle Hat, out May 20th, will include parodies of Eminem, Avril Lavigne, Nelly and the Backstreet Boys, as well as the smorgasbord send-up "Angry White Boy Polka," which targets the Strokes, the Hives, System of a Down, Limp Bizkit and more. Suddenly, a ray of light shone down and gave me hope. The tracklisting and tour behind Poodle Hat can be found at the

Tracklisting for Weird Al's Poodle Hat:

1. "Couch Potato," parody of Eminem's "Lose Yourself"
2. "Hardware Store"
3. "Trash Day," parody of Nelly's "Hot in Herre"
4. Party at the Leper Colony
5. "Angry White Boy Polka," parody of Papa Roach's "Last Resort," System of a Down's "Chop Suey," the Vine's "Get Free," the Hives' "Hate to Say I Told You So," the White Stripes' "Fell In Love With a Girl," the Strokes' "Last Nite," Disturbed's "Down With the Sickness," Rage Against the Machine's "Renegades of Funk," Limp Bizkit's "My Way," Staind's "Outside," Kid Rock's "Bawitdaba," P.O.D.'s "Youth of the Nation" and Eminem's "The Real Slim Shady"
6. "Wanna B Ur Lovr"
7. "A Complicated Song," parody of Avril Lavigne's "Complicated"
8. "Why Does This Always Happen to Me"
9. "Ode to a Superhero," parody of Billy Joel's "Piano Man"
10. "Bob"
11. "E-Bay," parody of the Backstreet Boys' "I Want It That Way"
12. "Genius in France"

Weird Al tour dates:

6/19: Del Mar, CA, Del Mar Fairgrounds
6/20: Kelseyville, CA, Konocti Field Amphitheater
6/21: Las Vegas, Aladdin Theater
6/22: San Luis Obispo, CA, Christopher Cohan Center
6/26: Milwaukee, Summerfest
6/27: Kalamazoo, Kalmazoo State Theater
6/28: Toledo, OH, Zoo Amphitheater
6/29: Buffalo, NY, Melody Fair Theater
7/1: Verona, NY, Turning Stone Casino
7/11: Poughkeepsie, NY, Mid-Hudson Civic Center
7/12: Allentown, PA, The Great Allentown Fair
7/13: Doswell, VA, Paramount's Kings Dominion
7/18: Hampton Beach, NH, Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
7/19: Philadelphia, Mann Center for the Performing Arts
7/20: Holmdel, NJ, PNC Bank Arts Center
7/22-23: Westbury, NY, Westbury Music Fair
7/25: Pittsburgh, Amphitheater at Station Square
7/26: Chicago, Navy Pier
7/27: Cincinnati, Paramount's King's Island
8/1: Tulsa, River Park Amphitheater
8/3: Wichita, The Cotillion
8/5: Kansas City, Starlight Theater
8/6: Oklahoma City, Bricktown Events Center
8/8: Gulfport, MS, Grand Casino Gulfport
8/9: Valdosta, GA, Wild Adventures Theme Park
8/10: Charlotte, NC, Paramount's Carowinds
8/12: Houston, Verizon Wireless Center
8/13: Dallas, Bronco Bowl Theater
8/15: Albuquerque, Kiva Auditorium
8/16: Pueblo, CO, Colorado State Fair
8/17: Denver, Universal Lending Pavillion
8/22: Detroit, Meadowbrook Music Festival
8/24: St. Paul, Minnesota State Fair
8/27: Sault St. Marie, MI, Kewadin Casino
8/29: Putnam, Woodstock Fair
8/31: Cleveland, Tower City Amphitheater
9/4: Phoenix, Dodge Theater
9/5: Los Angeles, Greek Theatre
9/7: Santa Clara, Paramount's Great Adventure

May 7 2003