Tip: Now you can get music news on Twitter, just follow @oversome, @oversome_rock, or @oversome_hiphop

By Michael Roddy LONDON (Reuters) - Finnish conductor and composer Esa-Pekka Salonen dislikes musical anniversaries but he is celebrating so many this year he failed to notice one - the 20th anniversary of the death of the anarchic American rock innovator Frank Zappa. ...
Related Articles
The next title in the reissue of Frank Zappa campaign will be 'Burnt Weeny Sandwich' which will receive a 180-gram audiophile repressing
Frank Zappa's final album, Dance Me This, will finally be launched in June, it's been confirmed. Completed soon before he died of cancer in 1993, it will be the icon's 100th official release
'Dance Me This' was recorded shortly before the musician's death in 1993
The Propionibacterium acnes type Zappae was found growing on a grapevine in Italy    
submitted by Nick Jun 21st 2013 07:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Few bands can claim to have invented an entire genre of music. The Beatles didn’t do it. The Beach Boys and visionary writer and producer Brian Wilson didn’t do it. Frank Zappa didn’t do it. Black Sabbath, a band once filleted by rock critics like Lester Bangs and targeted by generations of parents for allegedly [...]


Popular News this week
Avril Lavigne: live at Glas...
0 votes - 31 clicks - 0 comments
Will Smith: Watch Will Smit...
0 votes - 29 clicks - 0 comments
Era: Maina Doe: reinventing...
0 votes - 29 clicks - 0 comments
Avril Lavigne: appointed to...
0 votes - 28 clicks - 0 comments
Amy Winehouse: Glastonbury ...
0 votes - 27 clicks - 0 comments
Usher: Watch Will Smith’s...
0 votes - 25 clicks - 0 comments
Dire Straits: Glastonbury 2...
0 votes - 22 clicks - 0 comments
Avril Lavigne: Glastonbury ...
0 votes - 18 clicks - 0 comments
Orbital: Mel C shares backs...
0 votes - 17 clicks - 0 comments
Justice: Here’s everythin...
0 votes - 15 clicks - 0 comments
Random Statistic
Era is the most voted artist this month with a total of 0 votes
New People on Oversome!