Sharing the stage with Page, giving Hendrix a slide, being mistaken for Jagger – these were some of Jeff Beck’s most ...
Frank Sinatra sighed, loosened his tie, and leaned back from the table at a Miami Italian restaurant before breaking the news to his friends: 'I'm retiring.' At the table sat the youngest of the Rat ...
Karly B. is a music news journalist at Collider, specializing in the Western and Asian music industries. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Digital Media and Web Technology, she has dedicated part ...
In the fourth episode of the Bold as Love Recalled and Celebrated video series, Dweezil Zappa praises the diversity of Axis: Bold as Love, describing it as being like an “audio movie.” Released barely ...
An epic journey inside Zappa’s mid-70s progressive rock masterpiece. The 50th Anniversary 4CD + 1Blu-ray edition of Frank Zappa’s 1975 One Size Fits All takes fans deep into the creation of a ...
Following the success of 1974’s Apostrophe (’) album, tours, and his first Billboard Hot 100 single, Frank Zappa was disappointed to see ’75’s One Size Fits All not receive the attention that he felt ...
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To celebrate 50 years of Frank Zappa's 1975 album One Size Fits All, a suite of newly expanded 50th anniversary editions led by a five-disc Super Deluxe Edition featuring 58 tracks will be released.
Songs about boyfriends can help us better communicate our feelings to those we love. Underrated pop star Sara Bareilles once said, “I’m not going to write you a love song ’cause you asked for it,” but ...
In June of 1974, Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention were ready for their television closeups, but technology was unfortunately not on their side. Over 50 years later, Cheaper Than Cheep finally ...
Cheaper Than Cheep is an unexpected time-capsule gem presenting one of Zappa’s most revered bands performing some of his most outstanding material in a remarkably laid back context. Cheaper Than Cheep ...
Being in demand is usually a good problem for a band to have, but for the Stinkfoot Orchestra, going on the road has its challenges. Nick Chargin, who founded the Frank Zappa tribute band to celebrate ...