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Recession Be Damned: Best Theater of 2009
... turns of destiny. 5. Light up the Sky Open Fist Theatre Company took a 180-degree turn from its 2008 hit, Frank Zappa 's rock opera Joe's Garage, with a stylish and beguiling revival of Moss Hart's 1946 valentine to showbiz, directed by Bjorn ... Comment?
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Neil McCormick picks out ten of the greatest moments on the electric guitar. What about Frank Zappa's "Yo' Mama" on Sheik Yerbouti? Michael H. Jackson on December 30, 2009 Report this comment Here is my personal top ten Michael Bloomfield - Stop, from the supersession album with Al Kooper - takes a soul standard and travels through Jazz to sublime ... Comment?
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The best in music moustaches, in time for 'Movember'
... firestorm it caused amongst fans (as seen on YouTube videos and blogs) has not let up nearly two decades later. Frank Zappa The music of wild and eclectic composer Frank Zappa might leave some cold, but his upper lip is undeniable. Zappa's image on ... Comment?
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Frank Zappa - Zappa to Head Disney's Comic Book Empire
Caption: Dweezil Zappa performs songs from his father Frank Zappa in a concert featuring Steve Vai and other original members of the 'Mothers of Invention' at the Enmore Theatre Sydney, Australia .... FRANK ZAPPA's son AHMET has been hired to run Disney's Kingdom Comics after movie studio executives previously bought the rights to a graphic novel ... Comment?
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Music Box: Treat yourself to the sounds of the season this holiday weekend
... the house. Monday Monday night at the 7 p.m. at the 8x10 in Baltimore, Project/Object recreates the music of Frank Zappa. The group is led by Zappa alum Ike Willis who performed and recorded with Frank for a decade. In fact, Willis portrayed Joe for ... Comment?
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N.i.b. - Primus / Ozzy Osbourne
... the rhythm he and Alexander lay down. Instead, they're a post-punk Rush spiked with the sensibility and humor of Frank Zappa. Primus' songs are secondary to showcasing their instrumental prowess. Their music is willfully weird and experimental, yet ... Comment?
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Today is Frank Zappa day! (Also a New Release!) Whoopie
The city of Baltimore declared today Frank Zappa Day in honor of the iconoclastic rock musician and composer, who was born there 69 years ago on Dec. Comment?
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... like icicles. It took more than a year, but Baltimore officials finally decided where to put a bust of rocker Frank Zappa that was given to the city by his fans in Lithuania. The eccentric musician s statue will be erected outside a public library. ... Comment?
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Frank Zappa Statue Finally Finds A Home
After a year's worth of discussion, Baltimore city officials have finally decided on a location to put a rather special bust of the eccentric and talented Frank Zappa . Comment?
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Lucien Dubuis Trio with Marc Ribot: Ultime Cosmos
... of "Future Rock 1" is, at under a minute-and-a-half, just a taste of delicious funk. Dubuis also draws from Frank Zappa with jump cut dynamics on "Djidjzd" and the screwy spoken piece, "Shit Love." The trio's approach is often farcical and ... Comment?
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The best in music moustaches, in time for 'Movember'
... firestorm it caused amongst fans (as seen on YouTube videos and blogs) has not let up nearly two decades later. Frank Zappa The music of wild and eclectic composer Frank Zappa might leave some cold, but his upper lip is undeniable. Zappa's image on ... Comment?
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feat. NYE with the Flaming Lips, Pixies Minotaur box set, Vincent Gallo's sperm and more
... and other thoughtful shoppers like you. Ruben & The Jets painting Cost: $1,050 What you get: The album cover of Frank Zappa's seminal doo-wop masterpiece, Cruising with Ruben & The Jets, re-created as an acrylic-on-wood painting by original artist ... Comment?
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Ray White and Ike Willis Reunite with Project/Object
... have, as special guests, Ike Willis and Ray White . These amazing and unique voices were clearly favorites of Frank Zappa 's, as he recorded and toured with one or both of them from 1976 till his last tour in 1988. Together, they created some of the ... Comment?
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Since 1994, Ed Palermo has arranged and performed over 200 works by the late Frank Zappa , a brilliant musician whose often controversial lyrics distracted people from his gifts as a composer. Comment?
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Frank Zappa to Jack Kirby: 'I Could Have Scored 'Star Wars'!'
... en a not-thicker-than-par MLB manager, and Palin would be just an annoyingly sexy homemaker in Alaska. Damn you, Frank Zappa! You and your "integrity"! Comment?
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Design a Cute Hamster Avatar in Illustrator
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... related to hamsters in my library. The closest I got is "The Adventures of Greggery Peccary" by the Man Himself, Frank Zappa, from his album "Studio Tan." This amazing composition tells the story of an entrepreneur peccary and his groundbreaking ... Comment?
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The Girl in the Magnesium Dress
... to ourselves that we're still alive and kicking. Turns out John himself would be conducting five pieces from Frank Zappa's The Yellow Shark , a collection of music Zappa had hiding in his Synclavier and realized late in life for Pierre Boulez and ... Comment?
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Music Review: Frank Zappa Green Umbrella concert at Disney Hall
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Clearly, the West Coast, Left Coast festival would have been remiss without nodding to Frank Zappa, one of Los Angeles' greatest and least easily categorized musical mavericks, whose work was the star of Tuesday's Green Umbrella concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Comment?
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... Martin, Vicki Ray, Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group conducted by John Adams. Reviewed Dec. 1, 2009. Frank Zappa would give you a sneer and a sarcastic response whenever the word "respectable" was mentioned, but in fact, he did want to be ... Comment?
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Frank Zappa would give you a sneer and a sarcastic response whenever the word "respectable" was mentioned, but in fact, he did want to be recognized as a serious American composer - if on his own terms. Comment?
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