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Category Archives: Bizarre
The Hungarian Ventrilo Choir Sings The Beatles
Ist das nicht unheimlich! Balint: you’ve got some explaining to do…
Posted in Bizarre, Music, YouTubery
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Does Doo Belong In Bop? – Frank Zappa, a Memorial Barbecue
Everyone knows the soft spot I hold for Zappa Tribute Bands of all shapes, sizes and origins. This Finnish group of musicians performing the Zappa Tribute, “Does Doo Belong In Bop? – Frank Zappa, a Memorial Barbecue” Live at the … Continue reading
Posted in Bizarre, Miscellany, Music, YouTubery
Tagged 2008, finland, live, zappa tribute band
2 Comments
Matt Groening – My Wasted Life
Matt Groening – who once stated “Zappa is my Elvis” – discusses the major influences in his life and work in this 3 part documentary (part 2 focuses on Zappa’s influence on his life and work). Part 1 | Part … Continue reading
Posted in Bizarre, Heh Heh, Interview, Miscellany, Pop Cult, Visual Arts, YouTubery
Tagged animator, influences, Interview, matt groening, Zappa
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The Tubes, “Young and Rich” Tour, 1976
Michael Cotten, director and coordinator of The Tubes Project, has done a superb job combining still photography and the soundboard recording of The Tubes May 8th, 1976, Buffalo, New York show from their “Young and Rich” Tour.
Posted in Bizarre, Heh Heh, Music, Pop Cult, YouTubery
Tagged "young and rich" tour, 1976, buffalo, classic albums, soundboard recording, still photography, The Tubes
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Flo & Eddie – Live at The Bottom Line, 1977
Raunchy, raw and lewd – Flo & Eddie: Live at The Bottom Line, 1977 is Flo & Eddie “in-your-face”. If you’re a fan of Zappa’s Vaudeville Mothers, or simply a fan of Flo & Eddie’s manic musical parody and satire, … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Bizarre, Music, YouTubery
Tagged 1977, flo and eddie, live, the bottom line, video streaming
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Meet H.J.Freaks
And you thought Bootsy Collins looked kind of funny. Check the man’s YouTube channel.
Zappa Dragons
Peter Karpick has been building a collage series incorporating FZ quotes and related imagery. Here’s one: Weird and oddly compelling. Check out his Flickr stream.
Posted in Bizarre, Frank Zappa, Pop Cult, Visual Arts
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Audience Misbehavin’
Back before video rentals became big business with the opening of the first Blockbuster Video store in Dallas in 1985, people went out to theaters for much of their entertainment.
Posted in Bizarre, Community, Frank Zappa, Heh Heh, Miscellany, Music, Personal, Pop Cult, YouTubery
Tagged censorship, concert films, repertory movie theatre, talking heads, Zappa
8 Comments
Syracuse, Q & A (1975)
Frank Zappa, George Duke and Don Van Vliet respond to questions from an audience of post secondary students at Gifford Auditorium, Syracuse University, NY, on April 23rd, 1975.
Posted in Bizarre, Captain Beefheart, Frank Zappa, Heh Heh, Interview, Pop Cult
4 Comments