Zappa has an eye for weird and wonderful instruments, and this heavily modded example – which began life as a Roxy SG – might ...

Sceptics! Neophytes! Zappa obsessives! Check out MOJO’s bespoke Frank Zappa mixtape – ditching the dirty gags (er, mostly) for hot grooves, hotter guitars and exquisite orchestrations... “Four ...

Navigating Frank Zappa's extensive ... they have influenced generations of free-thinking and risk-taking artists. A note: The list does not include Zappa's many live records, compilations ...

As a child, Frank Zappa played with mercury—an anecdote as bizarre as it is true. His father, a chemist in the defence industry, would bring home used lab equipment, passing it to his pre-adolescent ...

It was nothing that I could have foreseen… Who knew? The credit goes to the DJ.” Frank Zappa - Don't Eat The Yellow Snow (Visualizer) Watch this video on YouTube Click to load video On ...

Guitar solos are the backbone of a classic rock song, and here are four of them that will always blow my mind.

Frank Zappa‘s son Dweezil is reminiscing about an interaction he had with Eddie Van Halen during his childhood. On Wednesday night, Dweezil spoke at a Discogs event at W Hollywood’s The Loft ...

Released in March 1983, The Man From Utopia arrived at a turning point in Frank Zappa’s career. It was the first album after the biggest hit of the composer’s career to date, the “Valley ...

For a man who preached about love and peace so much, though, John Lennon could be cutthroat when he wanted to as well, and Frank Zappa was less than thrilled looking back on everything they did ...