Celebrating today the legendary Roxy concerts from Dec 8-10, 1973, a pivotal moment in Zappa's career. Immortalized in 'The Roxy Performances' (2018), these shows epitomize live music excellence. #FrankZappa

hey! Many thanks to the brilliant guitarist and YouTuber Chanan Hanspal (you may have seen his recent interviews with Andy Partridge, Dave Gregory and Steve Vai), for this interview he did with me about my time with Zappa, Steve, Satch and Andy...

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Yeah sam goldner! Great piece.

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37 years of 'Jazz from Hell'. Here's a live rendition of 'St. Etienne', performed in its namesake city. 🎸🇫🇷 #FrankZappa

The 50th anniversary edition of 'Over-Nite Sensation' is out now! Stream on all platforms or snag your copy at zappa.com to experience the album that transformed Zappa's sound 🔊 Zappa.lnk.to/OverNiteSensat…

They gonna get ya! 🎵 'Dickie's Such An Asshole' Live at The Roxy 1973.

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Frank Zappa’s second album saw him take aim at society while producing ever-more ambitious music. By uDiscover Music.

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In the news this week: Zappanale, Dweezil Zappa, George Duke, Josh Freese, Mike Keneally and so much more!
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The Idiot Bastard: championing all things Frank Zappa and the alumni for over 30 years!

Zappacast Episode #60: The History And Collected Improvisations Of The Mothers Of Invention, Vol. 2
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In the news this week: Ralph Humphrey RIP, ZappaCast, CBSO, Ray White, Orchestraoftheswan, ZAPPATiKA and a whole lot more!
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The Idiot Bastard: championing all things Frank Zappa and the alumni for over 30 years!

Frank @Zappa’s illustrious catalog of decades of live performances is coming to nugs.net! The launch commences with the complete “Beat The Boots” series, all 21 live shows. Get familiar with Frank Zappa and his footprint on the world of live music, and get prepared…

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The marriage of nugs.net & Frank Zappa! The full BEAT THE BOOTS! Incredible.

'You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore, Vol. 1' released #OnThisDay in 1988. It was the beginning of a six-volume, 12-CD set Zappa assembled of live performances throughout his career.

Happy Birthday to Ahmet Zappa.

In the news this week: Ralph Humphrey, Ike Willis, Ian Underwood, Scott Thunes, Steve Vai, Eddie Jobson, Peter Lewis and a whole lot more!
The Idiot Bastard: championing all things Frank Zappa and the alumni for over 30 years!
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Unveiling the Funky Nothingness Series! Episode 1: The Making Of, out now on YouTube. Dive into the captivating world of vinyl production as Zappa's Vaultmeister, Joe Travers, and Mastering Engineer, Chris Bellman, guide you through the process. Zappa.lnk.to/FN_series

Funky Nothingness, due out June 30, collects over three hours of unreleased music that Zappa envisioned for possible second installment to his jazz-rock masterpiece. By Rolling Stone.

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Good morning, campers!
Today's Bandcamp Friday debut is 2004's DOG.
This is a special Bandcamp Deluxe Edition with 34 additional tracks!
The download also includes two PDFs with all the original album art, and a bunch of promo material from the Dog era.
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'Dog Breath' live at Gaumont Palace in Paris, 1970.

I thank the glorious Chris Ingalls for this completely enjoyable interview and the resulting article - I appreciate it a lot sir.

Perhaps you (I'm talking to YOU now, kind and valued follower of my Twitter account) would enjoy reading this article:

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