Author Archives: Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Frappr Continued

Frappr’s killuglyradio map is now a permanent link in the sidebar. It’s been heaps of fun seeing the pictures and messages you lot have posted there. However, with the average of 700+ pageviews a day this site gets, 23 additions … Continue reading

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Bozzio And The Metropole Orkest

Terry Bozzio has a new album out: Chamber Works, recorded with Holland’s classical Metropole Orkest. Ko Decloet, dutch radio-producer and friend of both TB and FZ: I think this is an essential release in his total body of work – … Continue reading

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Greatest Live Gig

Greatest live gig of all time? Apparently it’s Queen at Live Aid, July ’85. Mmmmkay.

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Frappr

In for a bit of enforced audience participation? Sure you are! So tell us: where you at? Go on then, add yourself!

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Booglarize You

Lukas writes: Last weekend I have recorded an old German music TV show from 1972 (“Beatclub”, originally broadcasted by NDR), featuring a song by Captain Beefheart. I have converted that song to an MPEG-4 QuickTime movie. Long story short: here’s … Continue reading

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You Are What You Is

Quite the unbelievable story this: man discovers he’s black at age 26: When the baby born to two white parents came out black, the secret became a lie. Throughout his childhood, David Myers was told that his skin color was … Continue reading

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Whatchamacallit

About time I put a Belgian Zappa-tribute band in the limelight. They are Whatchamacallit, and they will be playing the Boogie Woogie cafe in Geraardsbergen next November 26. Must admit I’ve never heard them live but judging from these sample … Continue reading

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Pffffrrrrblurrpfffrt

Fart in my comments: So today’s challenge, O loyal few, is to write down a word, in my comments that will make your work mates scream out: You smelly bastard! Oh Jesus… you dirty little fu… so on and so … Continue reading

Posted in Randamonium, Silly | 6 Comments

HuhFu

Finally, a healthy alternative for our cannibalistic fellow man: Hufu — The Healthy Human Flesh Alternative. “I can’t believe it’s not people!”

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De-de-Deeeee

De-de-Deeeee, De-de-de-de-deee-De. Is it really Bach’s?

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More Des Moines 84

… Part Two.

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Be The Next Clarke

Have an idea for a science-fiction novel? This free online book might be of help — from story-development to creating plots, characters, aliens and worlds. (via bb)

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What Barry Needs

Barry needs backup. Barry needs a drink. Barry needs an enema. Barry needs to wear a suit. Barry needs to slow down! At least that’s what Google thinks. You too can waste oodles of time by just typing “{your name} … Continue reading

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Checkmate!

If you’re going to play chess against Zappa, chances are you will lose.

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Bad Mags

Loads of bad and/or bizarre magazines (some NSFW). Reminds me of that Woody Allen movie where he goes in to a magazine-shop, grabs copies of all sorts of intellectual publications and ends up sticking a porn-mag in the middle of … Continue reading

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