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Monthly Archives: November 2008
Jethro Tull – BBC Documentary
Here’s a nice documentary on Jethro Tull (57 minutes), from 1979, which is a very fine year from them – got Bursting Out, right? Want some more? Okay, a concert from 1978: Madison Square Garden. Some more??? Okay, make your choice … Continue reading
Short News
Just a few things, in short: – “Delayed reaction: Uncle Meat” (Frank Zappa Mini Film Festival?…) – ZPZ: the mix of the 1st Chicago show is ready. – Lumpy Money: delay – Project/Object: show cancelled… – NOT for the above things: applause … Continue reading
Posted in In The News, Miscellany, Personal, Zappa Plays Zappa
Tagged blog, Eric Slick, Julie Slick, lucas, lumpy money, project/object, Uncle Meat
10 Comments
Drum Jam – The Zappa Drummers
Terry Bozzio, Ralph Humphrey, Chester Thompson and Chad Wackerman in this exclusive preview of Drum Channel’s Drum Jams – featuring the Zappa Drummers (via the Idiot Bastard). I like it. (I wonder when the 2nd part of the “Zappa Drummers’ … Continue reading
Posted in Music, YouTubery
Tagged chad wackerman, chester thompson, Drum Channel, jam, ralph humphrey, terry bozzio
15 Comments
Excerpt from The Black Page, 1988
A tiny snipplet from an interview, and a bit of The Black page, possibly from the Milan show (not the best audio quality, though). “The bad businessmen may save the world, by accident!…” 🙂
¡Hola Lucas!
Some nine months ago, Dr Sharleena and I hatched a cunning plan. It looked something like this: As of yesterday morning at 9:42 am, upon some seven hours of labour, here’s what our plan looks like: World: meet Lucas! More … Continue reading
Monty Python Channel on Youtube
Monty Python announces its decision to launch its YouTube channel (24 quality videos so far). Hey, and hey again!
Persona Non Grata: Adrian Belew Weighs In
With regard to this, here’s what Adrian Belew has to say: I told dweezil I would try my best to insure he would not see andre. but I put it off and put it off and I want to make … Continue reading
Posted in In The News, In Writing, Music, Zappa Plays Zappa
Tagged Adrian Belew, andre cholmondeley, Zappa Plays Zappa
104 Comments
As The ZFT vs Zappanale Soap Continues
I received Zappanale‘s 19th newsletter yesterday, which talks mainly about the ZFT vs Zappanale trial. Remember that one? Back in August, there was talk of an out-of-court settlement: The Zappa Family Trust may be willing to compromise. ZFT lawyers now … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, In The News, Personal, Zappanale
Tagged copyright, gail zappa, lawsuit, Zappanale, zft
9 Comments
Slow Day At Work?
The Black Page Hole:
Ann Wilson — Hope & Glory
Another CD which I recently picked up was Ann Wilson’s first-ever solo effort ‘Hope & Glory,’ from Zoë/ Rounder Records. Produced by Ben Mink, Hope & Glory features appearances from such artists as Elton John, Gretchen Wilson, Alison Krauss, Rufus … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Pop Cult, YouTubery
Tagged ann wilson, covers, debut solo album, led zeppelin, Pink Floyd, videos
9 Comments