"Weird" Paul Petroskey (born November 21, 1970) is a lo-fi musician, Twitch streamer, and YouTube personality[2][3][4] in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area.
[5] He has been writing and recording music since 1984, and has written or co-written over 700 songs and appeared on over 50 released albums.
Petroskey formed his label Rocks & Rolling Records in 1987, through which he released his first album In Case of Fire Throw This In on cassette tape.
[9] He initially called himself "Off-the-Wall Paul" in an effort to differentiate himself from "Weird Al" Yankovic.
[13] In 2015, Petroskey hosted and starred in the weekly local television series The Weird Paul Variety Show on WEPA-CD in the Pittsburgh area.