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Frank Zappa Archives: 12/2025

Frank Zappa performing in Copenhagen - 1967

The awful band Frank Zappa called better than The Beatles

Weird story of even weirder music.

Jordan Potter
Dec 29, 2025
Frank Zappa - 1965

The simple label Frank Zappa gave to difficult bandmates

A no-nonsense approach…

Ben Forrest
Dec 27, 2025
Frank Zappa

The one singer Frank Zappa always knew would be a star: “Got another live one!”

“Well, here we go, got another live one!”

Tom Phelan
Dec 25, 2025
Frank Zappa

The classic album Frank Zappa thought was far “superior to Sgt Pepper”

“An important piece of social comment.”

Tom Taylor
Dec 22, 2025
Frank Zappa performing in Copenhagen - 1967

The two guitar legends the world has Frank Zappa to thank for

Thank you Frank.

Dale Maplethorpe
Dec 19, 2025
Frank Zappa performing in Copenhagen - 1967

One blues guitarist would inspire everything Frank Zappa did: “The first”

The guitarist who started it all.

Sam Kemp
Dec 17, 2025
Lou Reed - Frank Zappa - Split

The one band both Frank Zappa and Lou Reed couldn’t stand: “Beyond the realm of credibility”

Not ready for the primetime.

Tim Coffman
Dec 15, 2025
Frank Zappa - Musician

The type of music Frank Zappa was always most comfortable playing

“Creating melody from scratch.”

Dale Maplethorpe
Dec 11, 2025
Frank Zappa - Musician

The song Frank Zappa called one of the “most important musical statements”

Spellbinding…

Reuben Cross
Dec 5, 2025
Frank Zappa performing in Copenhagen - 1967

Ian Anderson knows why Frank Zappa really hated Jethro Tull: “He was rather unkind”

Resentful rock icon.

Jordan Potter
Dec 4, 2025
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