Sunday, 19 March 2017

FRANK ZAPPA NEWS



The children of late experimental musician Frank Zappa are fueding over his estate, after their mother Gail appointed control of the family trust to ...


Dweezil, the guitarist and organizer of the popular tour that performs the music of his father, Frank Zappa, said in a blog post in October that he had ...


LOS ANGELES, March 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Two dozen rare and limited release Frank Zappa recordings will be made widely available around ...



Two dozen rare and limited release Frank Zappa recordings will be made widely available around the world when UMe assumes distribution of the ...



For composer and avant-garde musician Frank Zappa, his wife, Gail, and their four children— Moon, Dweezil, Ahmet and Diva—it was the perfect ...


We talked to Hasselberg, this year's Featured Artist, about the movie that inspired her to pick up an instrument, interpreting the works of Frank Zappa, ...


The children of late rock legend Frank Zappa have gone to war over their dad's legacy. Diva and Ahmet Zappa, who run the Zappa estate, are suing ...
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Frank Zappa is considered to be one of the most influential rock musicians of the late twentieth century. Between the start of his career in the late fifties and his death in 1993 he recorded and rele..


In 1965, Ray Collins asked Zappa to take over as guitarist in local R&B band the Soul Giants, following a fight between Collins and the group's original guitarist. Zappa accepted, and soon assumed..


On September 19, 1985, Frank Zappa testified before the United States Senate Commerce, Technology, and Transportation committee, attacking the Parents Music Resource Center or PMRC, a music organizati..

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