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Frank Zappa’s Five-Hour ‘Dress Optional’ 1968 Concert at the Whisky Will Finally Come Out

In the summer of 1968, months after the releases of We’re Only in It for the Money and Lumpy Gravy and a few months ahead of the release of Cruising with Ruben & the Jets, Frank Zappa and the Mothers ...
Business Wire

Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention’s Wild Three-hour Concert Recorded Live at the Whisky a Go Go in 1968 out Now as Whisky a Go Go, 1968

5LP Vinyl Box Set and 2LP Vinyl Highlights Collection Coming July 12 th LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention’s legendary three-hour performance at the famed Whisky a ...
American Songwriter

Remember When Frank Zappa Got Banned from ‘Saturday Night Live?’

Hosting Saturday Night Live is a coveted role for many people in the entertainment industry. On top of it being a time-honored institution, it just seems plain fun, so why wouldn’t you jump at the ...
Rolling Stone

Hear Frank Zappa’s Unreleased ‘I’m the Slime’ Demo From ‘Over-Nite Sensation’ 50th Anniversary Reissue

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Frank Zappa’s landmark Over-Nite Sensation, and in November, Zappa Records/UMe will celebrate the LP with a deluxe reissue of the 1973 album complete with ...
American Songwriter

How the John Lennon and Frank Zappa Feud Highlighted a Greater Chasm Among Avant-Garde Rockers

John Lennon and Frank Zappa butted heads after spontaneously performing together at the Fillmore East in June 1971.