Though many regard the 1988 lineup as one of Zappa’s most musically formidable bands, the tour ended in disaster, with Zappa ...
Dweezil Zappa is marking a sentimental milestone later this year with the announcement of his DZ20: Like Father, Like Son ...
Frank Zappa lived under the shadow of this great guitarist, yet claimed his lack of musical literacy let him down.
Frank Zappa’s legendary three-hour performance at the famed Whisky a Go Go in Hollywood on July 23, 1968, will be released for the first time on June 21 via Zappa Records/UMe as the 3CD/5LP/digital ...
One of the greatest drum solos of all time belongs to a 1977 song and it still holds a place in history.
Frank Zappa might have made complicated music, but he wasn't a complicated musician. He just wanted authentic music from ...
Ike Willis, the vocalist/guitarist in Frank Zappa's studio and touring band in the late 1970s through the late 1980s had died at age 70.
Is there a more intimidating discography for a neophyte to ponder than that of Frank Zappa? With about 110 albums to Zappa’s name, there are an ungodly number of entry points into his music. And no ...
Frank Vincent Zappa was born on 21 December 1940, in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. His parents were second-generation Sicilian Greeks, the family had arabian and french origins too. His father played ...
A previously unheard album of Frank Zappa material called Funky Nothingness will be released on June 30. Recorded in 1970, the songs are believed to have been earmarked for a follow-up to Zappa’s 1969 ...
Moon Unit Zappa remembers the moment she became the voice of a generation. It was a school night in 1982 when musician Frank Zappa jostled his 13-year-old daughter awake. Frank needed her in the home ...
The Frank Zappa compilation set "ZAPPAtite – Frank Zappa's Tastiest Tracks" is finally coming to the vinyl format.