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Author Archives: Barry's Imaginary Publisher
Berklee Interviews Gail
You know something? I was going to write a massive post related to this interview with Gail (mailed to me by many), but to be honest: I figured life is too short as it is. I’ll leave you with a … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Interview, Music, Zappa Family Trust
18 Comments
Public Service Announcement
Via Dangerous Minds, hat tip Mike McCroy.
Posted in Frank Zappa, Heh Heh, Miscellany, YouTubery
6 Comments
New Zappa Release: Congress Shall Make No Law
By now I guess you all know about the Zappa event in Baltimore that is to take place on September 19. A couple of days ago, a new Zappa Records release was announced for this date: September 19, 2010 marks … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, In The News, Official Releases, Politics
71 Comments
Impact (Part One)
If you’re on Facebook, you may have come across a recent meme there which states simply: 15 albums that have had a big impact on me. Don’t take too long to think about it. Fifteen albums you’ve heard that will … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Personal, Pop Cult
32 Comments
Polygon Head Plays The Black Page #1
So, you’re interested in learning to play The Black Page #1 on guitar? Check out this video from Polygon Head, angrily shake your fist at the guitar gods, and go back to your Neil Young Harvest songbook (that’s what I … Continue reading
Captain Beefheart Symposium
Captain Beefheart guitarist Gary Lucas will conduct a Beefheart Symposium at The Magic Room, Brighton, MA, on Friday Sept. 10th: Gary Lucas, who has been called “a modern guitar miracle” (Rolling Stone), “The Thinking Man’s Guitar Hero” (The New Yorker) … Continue reading
Holiday in Berlin e ancora Zappa
YouTuberer microsei: First part of a fantastic Zappa Suite by Orchestra Spaziale Italiana directed by Giorgio Casadei, genial Zappa arrangements at Malè “non Sole Jazz” Festival close to Dolomite Mountains Part two, part three. Hat tip: @evaristo
Posted in Frank Zappa, Music, YouTubery
Tagged holiday in berlin, live zappa, Orchestra Spaziale Italiana
2 Comments
Zappa & Zin
Next August 24, The Ed Palermo Big Band will be playing at the City Winery, which is cool because they’re one of the superior FZ tributes out there IMHO — but there’s a twist: As the night progresses we will … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, Heh Heh, Music, Personal
Tagged beer, ed palermo big band, live zappa
6 Comments
Baltimore Plans Zappa Dedication & Tribute Concert
Barfies in my mailbox: Since last month’s confirmation of the September 19th date for Baltimore City’s dedication of a bust of Frank Zappa, community support has been growing for a concert and festival in tribute to the legendary musician, composer … Continue reading
Posted in Frank Zappa, In The News, Music, Zappa Plays Zappa
12 Comments