Category Archives: Alumni

I Am All Day And Night: The Music Of Frank Zappa

Posted on May 3, 2009 by urbangraffito

Remember Barry’s post “Odds & Ends” back at the end of January? One of the “Ends” he mentioned was the CBC Radio 2 – Inside The Music program, “I Am All Day And Night: The Music Of Frank Zappa” written … Continue reading →

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Zappanale (Then & Now) — Sheik Yerbouti

Posted on May 3, 2009 by urbangraffito

Sheik Yerbouti is a band from Kirchberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. They have been performing and recording their unique interpretations of Frank Zappa‘s music since 1992. Sheik Yerbouti includes Dr. Jörg Heuser (guitar, vocals), Thomas Rath (drums, vocals), Harry Sebel (lead vocals, … Continue reading →

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Essra Mohawk On Frank Zappa

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Sandy Hurvitz, aka Essra Mohawk, aka Uncle Meat remembers her time with FZ (1991, CNBC): (Thx Frank)

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Three FZ Alumni Interviews

Posted on May 1, 2009 by urbangraffito

During the same week in April, 1996, while in Los Angeles, California, Juha Rompannen recorded several private interviews with Frank Zappa alumni. On April 20th, Rompannen conducted his interview with Tommy Mars (first clip). Mars talks about his musical schooling, … Continue reading →

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Warren Cuccurullo: Playing In Tongues

Posted on April 26, 2009 by Balint

We here at Barfko-Swill are pleased to begin our digital release schedule (that includes FZ, DZ & other artists) with Warren Cuccurullo’s Playing In Tongues. And speaking of Playing In Tongues this is the launch of releases available through Barfko-Swill … Continue reading →

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