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Frank Zappa Archives: 01/2026

Simon and Garfunkel - Frank Zappa - Split

The moment Frank Zappa collaborated with Simon and Garfunkel: “They loved the idea”

An odd combination.

Reuben Cross
Jan 27, 2026
The guitarist Frank Zappa and Ritchie Blackmore both agreed reinvented the instrument

The guitarist Frank Zappa and Ritchie Blackmore both agreed reinvented the instrument

“…the ultimate guitar hero.”

Tom Phelan
Jan 19, 2026
Frank Zappa - Musician

Which albums did Frank Zappa produce?

Gems from off the beaten path.

Tom Phelan
Jan 17, 2026
Frank Zappa performing in Copenhagen - 1967

The musician Frank Zappa had the most fun playing with: “It was real easy”

The kind of collab artists dream of.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jan 15, 2026
Ritchie Blackmore - Deep Purple - 1971

The band Ritchie Blackmore was scared to follow: “I was blown away”

“They didn’t take away from the melody.”

Dale Maplethorpe
Jan 13, 2026
Frank Zappa - Musician

The rock icon Frank Zappa hated with a passion: “Hillbilly music”

Always a harsh critic.

Lucy Harbron
Jan 9, 2026
The 10 best classic rock albums to cure your January blues

The 10 best classic rock albums to cure your January blues

Let these ten lift your spirits.

Tom Phelan
Jan 9, 2026
Ian Anderson - Musician - Jethro Tull - 2023

The guitarist Ian Anderson called a one trick pony: “He wasn’t unique”

Not fitting the prog aesthetic.

Tim Coffman
Jan 7, 2026

The classic Bob Dylan song Frank Zappa dismissed as “cowboy music”

Interesting appraisal.

Tom Taylor
Jan 3, 2026

Five musicians who hated the Grateful Dead with a passion: “Boring shit”

Harsh words.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jan 3, 2026
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