Category Archives: Frank Zappa

Down And Out In Kill Ugly Radio

Zappa.com is down. Here’s how I found out.

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About Time For A Good LOL

Robin of evaristo fame reports on a recent Grandmothers press-conference at Ricreatorio San Giusto. Picture subscript: “Roy Estrada, in the sky, and Don Preston, in the dark. Did i mention how bad the illumination was?”

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Clownz Again

Part Two of The Ritz ’81 — the one with Al DiMeola on guitar in “Clownz On Velvet” and “Ride Like The Wind” — is available. Enjoy…

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FZ + Crossfire Part Deux

More Zappa on Crossfire — this time dating back to 1987. Irresponsible muzishans indeed! :)

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CCFZ Webring Lives On

The CCFZ Webring, formerly managed by yours truly, has found a new caretaker. I’ve known Jason of ZappaFreaks for quite some time now as he is a regular reader of KUR, and I’m confident he’ll do a great job maintaining … Continue reading

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Puttin’ On The Ritz

By popular demand, this (and next) week’s download is The Ritz, NYC, Nov 17 ’81. This way please, and don’t forget your guide on the way out…

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Clownz

Johan of Mazarin.org plans on sharing one mp3 of his choice with the rest of us each day. This week’s mp3: Clownz On Velvet — or as he calls it, “a real orgy in electric guitar”.

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I’ve Had It With CCFZ

I’ve pretty much had it with administering CCFZ, the First FZ Webring. (– “So Barry, that was you telling me to put up that javascript banner, upon which I was banned?” — “Yes, FZ fansite webmaster, that would have been … Continue reading

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Wherein Barry Has No Inspiration For A Title

Part two of Champaign ’81 is up, ready to be devoured by a multitude of hungry freaks.

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Zappa Virtual Band!

Now whether Dweezil goes on tour or not, here’s a chance for a “virtual band” to play FZ’s music – our friend Zomby Woof created a homepage ready for interaction, now everyone can upload, download, modify any songs he/she likes. … Continue reading

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Champaign!

It’s only late morning but I’m sure you’d like to taste some exquisite Champaign, mis-en-bouteille in 1981. Salud!

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FZ Tabs

Who says there’s no good FZ guitar tabs around? I just found about 34. Including G-Spot Tornado — which should keep you busy for some time…

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Download: Edinboro ’74

For fun. For a month. For you.

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All my friends they call me Jim…

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Zappa Press Release

Via Magic Fingers, Musibrarium Keeper and overall Strictly Genteel Person, KUR got a hold of this: A press release anouncing the 77-78 tour as well as the Läther album… and since FZ is the one writing it, you’re treated to … Continue reading

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