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Had to Mention…
SeevsPlace —
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…. the fact that our country is once again falling into a morass if not an abyss, namely Afghanistan. Not that it makes much difference what I say here. My loyal readership has dropped down to a precious few, while most of it, such as it is, comes from people searching for Frank Zappa, Pearl Harbor Day, or other ...1 day ago -
Coffee with Jeff - Rock & Roll
The Willinois Nation —
Authority: 122
This week I look at the crazy world of Rock and Roll with clips from the 1963 classic film “Wild Guitar” staring Arch Hall, Jr. Also, Goin’ South, Frank Zappa, and a brief history lesson about turntables. All this and much more! To see Outtakes from the show, visit the Coffee With Jeff website! Part 1 Part ...1 day ago -
Gibson Faded SG Special Electric Guitar-Worn Brown Worn Cherry
3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog —
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SAVE over $400 TODAY when you buy a Gibson Faded SG Special electric guitar in a Worn Cherry or Worn Brown vintage finish, the best and most affordable in the Gibson SG lineup. Variations of the Gibson SG have been used by world class musicians like Eric Clapton, Frank Zappa and PeterTownshend, to name a few.2 days ago -
The Brain Police: “My World of Wax”
Che Underground: The Blog —
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Next stop for the Che Underground time machine: Nineteen sixty-eight, when the Brain Police was the hottest act in San Diego and opened for bands like the Who, Cream, the Byrds and Buffalo Springfield. Like Ray Brandes’ recent homage to the Hitmakers, I hope a starter post here will attract some personal ...2 days ago -
The Biggest Geeks in Rock Music: Readers Edition
Spinner —
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Filed under: The Hit List They wanna rock n roll all night -- and study every day. These rock stars by trade are also professors, scientists, authors, techies and, most of all, nerds by design. From past pioneers to todays trailblazers, guitars and geeks go together like eyeglasses and tape. Back by popular ...4 days ago -
Billy the Mountain, Martyrs’ 2009
Kill Ugly Radio —
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Just prior to an unauthorized performance of “Joe’s Garage” at Martyrs’ in Chicago on July 27th, 2009, The Chicago Zappa Collective performed an exceptional version of “Billy the Mountain” as an opening set: Billy the Mountain – The Chicago Zappa Collective, Martyrs’ The Chicago Zappa Collective ...4 days ago -
The 15 Scariest (and Most Culturally-Relevant) Beards of All Time
Flavorwire —
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In honor of National Beard Month (and Movember, though were focusing on actual beards here), men all over the US are growing out their facial hair. Since we cant grow our collective beards on the internet, we are celebrating with our list of the ten scariest famous beards of all time — not that were pogonophobes! Oh ...5 days ago -
We´re Comin´ To Get You
For The Sake Of The Song —
Authority: 115
As a rule, I´m not much of a Zappa fan. Too many virtuoso guitar solos for my liking, too much of that pseudo neo-classical Edgar Varèse stuff. And although humor certainly belongs in music, Frank can often make you overdose. Sometimes you can´t help but love the guy though. Cue Flakes , from his ´79 album Sheik ...6 days ago -
Parlour to Parlour, Episode 18: Bill Spooner
Popdose —
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In 1994, I picked up a double CD compilation called The Best Punk Album In The World… Ever! with some credit I had from a return at Circuit City. Sandwiched in between the Modern Lovers’ “Roadrunner” and Richard Hell and the Voidoids’ “Blank Generation” was the Tubes’ “White Punks on Dope.” This ...6 days ago -
Frank Zappa: Rock & Roll Quote
Rock and Roll Guru —
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“Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.” ~Frank Zappa And you made some tremendous art, Frank!6 days ago -
Dick Barber Interview, 1990
Kill Ugly Radio —
Authority: 123
Dick Barber was the Mothers ‘ road manager in the late 60’s and early 70’s. He also played with great emotion the role of the industrial strength Gypsy Mutant Vacuum Cleaner that Motorhead falls in love with in “ 200 Motels “. He is also mentioned as one of the people whose name is checked on the cover ...6 days ago -
Terry Bozzio’s DW Drum Kit
DRUM & DRUMMER —
Authority: 92
Posted in Drum & Percussion Photos, drummers, drums, Influential Drummers, Unusual Drum Kits6 days ago -
A Testament to the Strength of the Human Gullet
Wanderlust —
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Interview with the Meat Puppets (Chris Kirkwood) *** “Basically, we found something that we liked to do, which was play music,” Chris Kirkwood began. “Curt and I came from different angles. I started playing after I saw the movie Deliverance. When I was twelve, I got a banjo. Curt had taken up guitar… ...1 week ago -
ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: HEAD
Hollywood Outbreak —
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On this day in 1968, the abysmall cult movie HEAD was released to mostly no acclaim at all. Starring THE MONKEES, this was a last ditch attempt for the TV popsters to gain some credibility after the demise of their television series. Strangely enough, the passage of time (and the involvement of screenwriter JACK ...1 week ago -
Frank Zappa - Civilization Phaze III 1994
RARE MP3 MUSIC —
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Hi Folks, Roddus here, thought I would like to get one in quickly now that Chuntao is back with us and posting again. How I have missed her awesome Rare posts. Me being a big Frank Zappa/Mothers Of Invention Fan, I have over the years collected most of his releases, but one that has eluded me was some thing he did ...1 week ago -
Died On This Date (November 5, 1972) Miss Christine Frka / The GTOs, Frank Zappa
The Music's Over —
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Miss Christine (Born Christine Frka)1950 – November 5, 1972Miss Christine was one of the infamous, GTO’s, a small collection of groupies that provided companionship for many of the world’s most famous rock stars while visiting Los Angeles during the ’60s and’70s. They were so named by Frank Zappa who also ...1 week ago -
Captain Beefheart/Frank Zappa - 1975 - Bongo Fury
M E G A - F A R S H —
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Captain Beefheart/Frank Zappa - 1975 - Bongo FuryTrack List:1. Debra Kadabra (3:54)2. Carolina Hard Core Ecstasy (5:59)3. Sam With The Showing Scalp Flat Top (3:21)4. Poofters Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead (2:32)5. 200 Years Old (4:32)6. Cucamonga (2:24)7. Advance Romance (11:18)8. Man With The Woman Head (1:28)9. Muffin ...1 week ago -
DEVO: GONNA BE A MAN FROM THE MOON
L.A. RECORD —
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The world is now a DEVO song, and so Warner has just reissued two vital early DEVO albums barely containing some of the most annihilating reality ever twined into vinyl. And so L.A. RECORD ’s Dan Collins reissues this vintage interview with Mark Mothersbaugh from the archives of the defunct Ostrich Ink . DEVO ...1 week ago -
Kai Rooney - What is up with that name?
Baby Chums —
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Kai Rooney? Wayne and Coleen’s newborn son has an unusual name, thanks to the parents. Is there more to the name or is it bully fodder for the playground? Kai appears to have different meanings across different cultures. Here’s a few of the, “Meanings” taken from around the web: Hawaiian meaning ocean ...1 week ago -
Frank Zappa - One Shot Deal (2008)
CYRANO UNICO —
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Frank Zappa - One Shot Deal (2008) EAC rip (secure mode) | FLAC+CUE+LOG -> 355 Mb 1. Bathtub Man (Brock/Duke/FZ) 5:43 2. Space Boogers 1:24 3. Hermitage 2:00 4. Trudgin Across The Tundra 4:01 5. Occams Razor 9:11 6. Heidelberg 4:46 7. The Illinois Enema Bandit 9:27 8. Australian Yellow Snow 12:26 9. Rollo 2:57 ...1 week ago