Category Archives: Frank Zappa

Mother’s Day

Is it this weekend? Was it the previous? It’s 40 years ago that the Mothers came to life… Anyway, here’s an article from last year about Zappas, Menuhins and Muthas – interesting connections. And another thing: if you’re around here … Continue reading →

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Boston Friday Some Moore

Posted on Friday, 05/07/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Hah! That Michael Moore sure is a naughty boy. In other news: Boston Pt. Two is up.

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Frank Zappa Gig List

Posted on Tuesday, 05/04/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Feeling a bit bored today, I went to check out Charles Ulrich‘s fabulous Frank Zappa Gig List (version 04/04/04). Much as I appreciate this treasure of information, I’ve always deplored the fact that it wasn’t searchable in any way — … Continue reading →

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Read All About It!

Posted on Monday, 05/03/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Centerville (Roitters) – In what’s been described as one of the most impressive updates in the history of the web, thebignote‘s SOFA today announced the birth of several new features which he described as “nifty, tuf ‘n bitchin’”. “I think … Continue reading →

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Interesting

Posted on Friday, 04/30/04 by Dr Sharleena

On e-Bay: very cool Zappa Songbook for sale. Besides the sheet music, it contains 8 full page pictures and 20 + pages of illustrations by Cal Schenkel. Also contains a 14 page manuscript reproduction. Owner says the book is in … Continue reading →

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Blow that Surfboard Some More

Posted on Sunday, 04/25/04 by Dr Sharleena

From Alan at Cordelia Records: “‘Lemme Take You to the Beach’ has come back from the pressing plant“… Pas op: “For an initial period the postage on this CD is free to anywhere in the world”!

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Boots Keep ‘A Comin’

Posted on Friday, 04/23/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Is there such a thing as Friday Bandwidth Indigestion? Check this boots resource and find out. Among other stuff there’s about 4 Zappa boots up for grabs. (thanks Bernard!)

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Link Dump

Posted on Friday, 04/23/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Mr. Filipe writes: Mr. Barry, I’m going out now for a “working weekend trip”. I hope it will be the last for quite sometime… I’m with no time now to put those links at KUR. If you think it is … Continue reading →

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Boston Friday

Posted on Friday, 04/23/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

As if you hadn’t noticed yet, there’s a new concert up for your listening pleasure: Boston, Feb 20 ’88. This one’s a moderately heavy download, so I can’t assure it’ll be up all week…

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Like, Afoot

Posted on Thursday, 04/22/04 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Like, OMG: “Two decades after the song Valley Girl popularized it, a fresh effort is afoot to stamp out this linguistic quirk. The generation that grew up saying like is hitting adulthood and the work force. As a result, it … Continue reading →

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Damn time difference

Posted on Monday, 04/19/04 by Dr Sharleena

It’s very late here, i can’t keep it up but thanks Nigey, David, John, Greg and the people at WUSB for, indeed, a dynamite show plenty of rare stuff and good info. It’s always thrilling to hear Zappa on the … Continue reading →

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