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02-Feb-2020

zappa. #comic
27-Dec-2008

Zappa in Rehearsal, 1973 Wonderful footage, beautiful sound: 1973-06-26 Sydney Frank Zappa, Rehearsel (sic): https://youtube.com/watch?v=mvN_7QLsCMs
18-Aug-2008

Two Zappa-related Entertainments Coming to Los Angeles The first: Joe’s Garage, Based on Zappa Album, to Make World Premiere in September: The Open Fist Theatre Company in California will present the world premiere of Joe’s Garage, a new stage production based on the Frank Zappa album of the same name. Directed by Pat Towne, the production will begin previews at the Open...
12-Jan-2008

Petition: Aggressive Action by the ZFT Kill Ugly Radio | Frank Zappa & Elsewhere » Petition: Aggressive Action by the ZFT First, read it: We the undersigned petition the Zappa Family Trust (ZFT) to cease and desist from making threats of legal action against FZ tribute bands, FZ fan sites, Zappa music festivals and other related activities that are designed first...
17-Oct-2007

Misc and Max Some strangeness afoot. Police apparently came in the house while I was in the tub and looked around looking for some dude (Ryan Reynolds?). They didn’t bug me. Also, my Windows 2003 and my iTunes and my old 1GB iPod Shuffle are not playing well. Jerks. Yuck! I tried the iPod Reset Utility, I tried...
12-Oct-2007

Just me and the pygmy pony Lyric of the day: I’m gonna find me a horse Just about this big, And ride him all along the border line With a Pair of heavy-duty Zircon-encrusted tweezers in my hand Every other wrangler would say I was mighty grand But by myself I wouldn’t Have no boss, But I’d be raisin’ my lonely...
10-Oct-2007

Morning’s Miscellany Zappa Documentary on YouTube, Pointed to by Kill Ugly Radio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syhzBQUZgjQ 10 Zen Monkeys asks writers Is The Net Good For Writers? My favorite is Clay Shirky’s. My current musical obsessions: Gerry Rafferty’s Baker Street, Foo Fighter’s Baker Street, Toy Doll’s Nellie the Elephant, Siouxsee & the Banshees Dear Prudence, Christine, and The Passenger, and...
30-Sep-2007

Zappa Morning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FUAgIBysj4 via Kill Ugly Radio And also, Adrian Belew recently made two posts about adventures in Frank Zappa’s world: How To End Up Wearing A Dress On Stage In A Concert Film With Frank Zappa How To End Up Imitating Bob Dylan In Concert With Frank Zappa Every good morning should begin with a little...
06-Jan-2004

I Love Audio Audio Reversal In Popular Culture is a neat web page all about instances where people reverse, somehow the sound in a song to dramatic effect, or just to be weird. Of course Zappa is included.
14-Apr-2002

Lyric of the Day, From Mr. Zappa, 1973 or so. I’m gross and perverted I’m obsessed ‘n deranged I have existed for years But very little has changed I am the tool of the Government And industry too For I am destined to rule And regulate you I may be vile and pernicious But you can’t look away I make you think I’m delicious With...