Category Archives: YouTubery

The Don and Bunk Show

Posted on March 20, 2010 by urbangraffito

This just in via Andre Cholmondeley: The Don and Bunk Show…on tour!! THIS SUNDAY – for those of you in the Wilmington DE, Philly, Baltimore area — Don’t miss an amazing and rare show with the two and only DON … Continue reading →

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The Senate Committee Hearing Video

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Have you ever wanted to watch the entire testimony of Frank Zappa, John Denver and others on the PMRC hearings? Because since C-SPAN has opened its massive 160,000 hours archive of videos dating back to 1985, now you can. Say … Continue reading →

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Chat Roulette Piano Improv

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Ah, the wonders of Chatroulette: advertised as “instant video-chat” with complete strangers, in my experience it’s mostly a place where young desperate men log on to, erh, yank their crank for all the world to see. That and loads of … Continue reading →

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Panzerballett Blitzes Zappanale

Posted on March 15, 2010 by urbangraffito

Panzerballett is a German ensemble that uses “an innovative, hard ‘n’ heady mixture of jazz, funk and metal, crossing complex polyrhythms with metal guitar riffing, funky grooves and jazz improvisation”. In the clip above, from Zappanale 19, they perform a … Continue reading →

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Frank Zappa & Ron Paul – American Fascism

Posted on March 10, 2010 by urbangraffito

In these two distinct interviews, 21 years apart – Frank Zappa on CNN’s March 28th, 1986 episode of “Crossfire”, and 2008 presidential candidate Ron Paul on the December 23rd, 2007 episode of “Meet The Press” – both men discuss the … Continue reading →

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The Hungry Freaks – Viva Zappa!

Posted on March 2, 2010 by urbangraffito

Based in Ottawa, Ontario – The Hungry Freaks are English Canada’s only Mothers of Invention era coverband, combining personal and faithful renditions of the early music of Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention with their own fresh interpretation (as … Continue reading →

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Frank Zappa – My Guitar & Interview

Posted on February 28, 2010 by urbangraffito

In this fan-made video, Frank Zappa’s 1969 7″ Extended Version of “My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama” is combined with a Zappa interview by Bill Hewey on “What’s It All About” – recorded for the Presbyterian Church in the … Continue reading →

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Trouble Every Day – Live In Philadelphia ’74

Posted on February 26, 2010 by urbangraffito

A couple of weeks ago, I was contacted by a couple of old friends I knew in High School, and among our collective reminiscences, were those long afternoons we spent listening to my Frank Zappa and Mothers of Invention records … Continue reading →

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Frank Zappa — Cynic, Satirist, Social Anthropologist

Posted on February 18, 2010 by urbangraffito

Frank Zappa had been referred to as a lot of things throughout his thirty year career – some complimentary (genius, iconoclast, family man) and some not so complimentary (misogynist, anti-semite, misanthropist) – yet all one need do is listen to … Continue reading →

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Botswana Ronnie Whips It Out

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

This is just plain fantastic — behold: More at Bokete7’s YouTube channel. (Via Yo Contra El Mundo)

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