Frank Zappa would have been 75 on Monday. Jonathan deBurca Butler pays tribute to the man who mixed mad antics and great music with a large dollop of cleverness Fri, 18 Dec, 2015 - 00:00 Jonathan ...

Frank Zappa Reviewed Read MOJO’s verdict on the latest release from Frank Zappa’s vaults, Funky Nothingness.

Ozzy Osbourne was more sceptical. Sabbath had found out about Zappa’s fandom when they toured the US in 1974. Both parties ...

Approaching Frank Zappa’s back catalogue is an intimidating prospect. I discovered his music as a teenager via my parents’ copy of Hot Rats, his 1969 LP which lumbers from the psychedelic jazz fusion ...

A sequence of musical pairings... For Sunday Miscellany on RTÉ Radio 1, listen to Open For You, by Paul Muldoon above. "Simon ...

Film Zappa: Love or hate him, Frank Zappa deserves respect Alex Winter’s documentary portrait of the musician should win over the most resistant Expand ...

Adrian Belew is currently touring alongside fellow electric guitar behemoth Steve Vai – as well as bass and drums extraordinaires Tony Levin and Danny Carey – under the moniker BEAT to celebrate his ...

Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention’s legendary three-hour performance at the famed Whisky a Go Go in Hollywood on July 23, 1968, is available no ...

An album of previously unheard Frank Zappa material titled 'Funky Nothingness' will be released in June 2023.

Frank Zappa's relationship with counterculture was very complex, and one facet of it he disagreed with was its emphasis on drugs.

The Frank Zappa book of parenting would have been an interesting read for sure. The '70s music legend was well known for playing cruel tricks on his offspring by naming them Diva, Dweezil and Moon ...