Monday 15 May 2017

FRANK ZAPPA IN THE NEWS


The tale of how Frank Zappa's “Roxy by Proxy” saw the full light of day is somewhat convoluted. Comprised of sterling sounding outtakes from two ...


EVANSTON - The iconoclastic work of self-taught guitarist and composer Frank Zappa will be performed alongside the work of the innovative ...

FRANK ZAPPA : Nasty Rats Live... Live At The Palladium New York 1981
Frank Zappa performing Nasty Rats, live at the Palladium, New York on October 31st, 1981. 1981 was a typically busy year for Frank Zappa, with the ...

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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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