Frank Zappa's son Dweezil shared an anecdote about a surprise visit from the late Eddie Van Halen when he was 12 years old.

Let’s begin with the cover. Frank Zappa knew exactly what ... While his previous album, Absolutely Free, had seen Zappa beginning to attack the counter-culture as well as the establishment ...

In a rare 1984 interview, Frank Zappa spoke about improvisation, spontaneity, and his process of creating guitar solos.

The Sex Pistols, The Clash, and Nirvana all have anti-establishment blood running through their veins, but it was the moustache sporting Frank Zappa who defined ... during the year of the album’s ...

Released in March 1983, The Man From Utopia arrived at a turning point in Frank Zappa’s career. It was the first album after the biggest hit of the composer’s career to date, the “Valley ...

The cover art for Peterson features an image of a shirtless Lanez, visually documenting his physical transformation during incarceration. This visual component aligns with the album’s themes of ...

Vitamin String Quartet have announced their new album VSQ Performs Frank Ocean, out April 25. The announcement comes with the ...

The soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy did this for Thelonious Monk in 1959, releasing “Reflections,” the first-ever tribute album to the ... them more than just rote covers.

While streaming and vinyl may be the formats grabbing headlines these days, let's not forget that many of us still stand by our CD collection. Streaming is more convenient and affordable, but there's ...

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