Tag: Frank Zappa

ZAPPA documentary by Alex Winter
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First Trailer For ‘ZAPPA’ Documentary From Director Alex Winter Unveiled!

The first trailer for director Alex Winter’s long-awaited documentary, ZAPPA, has been unveiled! With unfettered access to the Zappa family trust and all archival footage, ZAPPA explores the private life behind the mammoth musical career that never shied away from the political turbulence of its time. Alex Winter’s assembly features appearances by Frank’s widow Gail […]

Frank Zappa's Epic 1981 Halloween Concert
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Frank Zappa’s Epic 1981 Halloween Concerts Immortalized With King-Sized Six-Disc “HALLOWEEN 81” Costume Box Set!

By 1981, Frank Zappa’s Halloween shows in New York were already legendary – a rock and roll bacchanalia of jaw-dropping musicianship, costume-clad revelry, spontaneous theatrical hijinks and of course a heavy dose of Zappa’s signature virtuosic guitar workouts. Eagerly anticipated every year, fans never knew exactly what was in store but knew it would be […]