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Monthly Archives: May 2009
Led Zeppelin at Wolfgang’s Vault
Here’s some Led Zeppelin for us old coots at KUR from the second set of that final show (April 27) of their legendary four night run of shows at San Francisco’s Fillmore West in April, 1969, via Wolfgang’s Vault, before … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellany, Music, Pop Cult
Tagged classic bands, classic tracks, led zeppelin, live music archive, streaming audio, Wolfgang's Vault
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Zappa Radio Interview, New York, 1978
Frank Zappa, on the air with Mark Simone, October 30th, 1978, at WPIX-FM, New York, just prior to one of his annual (and albeit, infamous) Palladium concerts. It’s quite easy to see why these Palladium concerts were of the must … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Interview, YouTubery
Tagged Frank Zappa, Interview, New York, palladium, radio
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Zappa On Censorship
Frank Zappa gives his extensive views and opinions on censorship (among other things) on this KPFK FM Radio interview on June 21st, 1990.
Posted in Frank Zappa, Interview, YouTubery
Tagged censorship, Frank Zappa, religious right, right wing extremism, zappa interview
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The Little Forum That Couldn’t
Back in February, I announced a new version of the KUR forums: newer, better software, and a nicer look to boot. That forum has since turned out to be an avid gatherer of dust and tumbleweeds — mainly I guess, … Continue reading
I Am All Day And Night: The Music Of Frank Zappa
Remember Barry’s post “Odds & Ends” back at the end of January? One of the “Ends” he mentioned was the CBC Radio 2 – Inside The Music program, “I Am All Day And Night: The Music Of Frank Zappa” written … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Frank Zappa, Interview, Music, YouTubery
Tagged Alumni, audio documentary, cbc radio 2, Frank Zappa
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Zappanale (Then & Now) — Sheik Yerbouti
Sheik Yerbouti is a band from Kirchberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. They have been performing and recording their unique interpretations of Frank Zappa‘s music since 1992. Sheik Yerbouti includes Dr. Jörg Heuser (guitar, vocals), Thomas Rath (drums, vocals), Harry Sebel (lead vocals, … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Music, YouTubery, Zappanale
Tagged CDs, DVDs, napoleon murphy brock, Sheik Yerbouti, videos, zappanale 20
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Essra Mohawk On Frank Zappa
Sandy Hurvitz, aka Essra Mohawk, aka Uncle Meat remembers her time with FZ (1991, CNBC): (Thx Frank)
Posted in Alumni, Frank Zappa, YouTubery
Tagged essra mohawk, MOI, sandy hurvitz, Uncle Meat
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Three FZ Alumni Interviews
During the same week in April, 1996, while in Los Angeles, California, Juha Rompannen recorded several private interviews with Frank Zappa alumni. On April 20th, Rompannen conducted his interview with Tommy Mars (first clip). Mars talks about his musical schooling, … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Interview, YouTubery
Tagged bobby martin, bruce fowler, fz alumni, Interview, Tommy Mars, video
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