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Jimmy Carl Black, the drummer for Frank Zappa's legendary band The Mothers Of Invention, has died. He was 70.
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Lowell George, the late Little Feat leader and Frank Zappa sideman, is the focus of a new tribute compilation called Long Distance Love, which was put together by the Swee Relief Musicians Fund. That compilation is out today, and it includes contributions from Ben Harper, Bedouine, Jonathan Wilson, the Bird And The Bee, Gaby Moreno, and more. El...
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Frank Zappa: The day Dee Snider and Frank Zappa went to war with The PMRC
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It was the biggest music battle of the 80s. In the blue corner: Dee Snider, Frank Zappa and John Denver. In the red corner: the US government
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Alice Cooper: Alice Cooper: my stories of Lemmy, Raquel Welch, Pink Floyd and more
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Alice Cooper got drunk with Jim Morrison, auditioned for Frank Zappa, made a movie with Mae West and pointed a loaded gun at Elvis Presley. These are his stories
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Frank Zappa: documentary soundtrack set to feature unreleased tracks
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The mammoth 5LP/3CD edition also includes interview clips and highlights from Zappa’s careerThe post Frank Zappa documentary soundtrack set to feature unreleased tracks appeared first on NME Music News, Reviews, Videos, Galleries, Tickets and Blogs | NME.COM.
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Whitney Houston: Hologram Tour Announced
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Nobody is excited about hologram tours, and yet someone, somewhere sees money in them. In the past few years, we've seen announcements about any number of dead icons touring via hologram: Amy Winehouse, Frank Zappa, Patsy Cline, Ronnie James Dio, a Roy Orbison/Buddy Holly double bill. It's hard to imagine any of these events without…
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