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DMI/The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock; Roy Rochlin/FilmMagic Moon Unit Zappa was only 14 years old when she helped her father, legendary art rock god Frank Zappa, accomplish something he ...
And all four began to settle into careers and avocations which, while tapped into the creative life, do not require one to be ...
Topeka-based percussionist and composer Von Hansen is presenting an evening of his works in Wichita this Saturday. He says ...
On the cover of our May 1982 issue, it was Adrian Belew’s turn, and his has truly lived a life less ordinary, tracking with Frank Zappa, David Bowie, Talking Heads, King Crimson and more ...
Frank Zappa was and remains a prolific figure in progressive, experimental, and improvisational rock. He was a guitar master, a compositional genius, and his influence as a band leader and a solo ...
When it comes to musical iconoclasts, the late Frank Zappa left behind quite the creative legacy despite only living to the ...
The documentary examines Frank ... with Zappa and backstage scenes from the 1970s and 1980s. The entire film is divided into chapters discussing the most important themes in Zappa's life and ...
When Diana Ross, the glittering soul siren of Motown, and Frank Zappa, the madcap maestro of musical anarchy, unveiled Soul Freak Symphony in March 1985 but was put in limbo due to contractual issues.