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Category Archives: Bizarre
The Tubes — Poland Whole/Madam I’m Adam
In this video, The Tubes are captured performing one of their classic songs from their Young and Rich album in December, 2005, in their home base: San Francisco (While the audio quality is just above average, the energy of the … Continue reading
Alice Cooper Group — Sun Arise (Live) & Black JuJu (Studio)
Some music listeners (born after the 1970s) don’t understand the early appeal of the original Alice Cooper Group. They had a unique sound and image (which like all great rock ‘n roll mortified our parents) that was very appealing to … Continue reading
Posted in Bizarre, Frank Zappa, Miscellany, Music, YouTubery
Tagged 1970s, alice cooper group, rare videos, straight records
11 Comments
Slow Day At Work?
The Black Page Hole:
ZINES! ZINES! ZINES!
What happens when a life-long “Zappa Freak” decides to “Freak Out”? Huh? And what if said “Zappa Freak” was both a writer, a micro-press publisher, and had access to a state-of-the-art computer as well as desktop publishing software? And what … Continue reading
Posted in Bizarre, Community, Music, Personal
Tagged parody, satire, streaming audio, zappa-esque, zines
6 Comments
Dim Lights Thick Smoke Promotions interviews Mike Keneally
In this two part audio interview, DLTSP chats with Mike Keneally about his early influences, his love of progressive music, learning to play the entire Gentle Giant catalogue, Drop Control, joining Frank Zappa’s band, the realities of being in Frank … Continue reading
Posted in Bizarre, Interview, Mike Keneally, Miscellany
Tagged audio, current release, influences, Interview, Mike Keneally
3 Comments
The Tubes — “Life Is Pain” (Live)
Taken from the DVD “Wild In London” and recently posted on YouTube. After nearly 35 years in rock, The Tubes never cease to amaze me, especially their live performances.
Bill Hicks: Angry Young Man of Stand-Up Comedy
Born in Georgia in 1961, Bill Hicks worked his way around the U.S. stand-up comedy circuit in the late 70s and throughout the 80s after first beginning his career at the Comedy Workshop in Houston, Texas, at the age of … Continue reading
Posted in Bizarre, Heh Heh, Miscellany, Pop Cult, YouTubery
Tagged anti-smoking, bill hicks, dead musicians, sarcasm, stand-up, video
5 Comments
Road Plays Lone Ranger Theme
Ian Stonehouse writes: How about this – a road in the USA – in Lancaster, California no less (FZ’s old stomping ground!) that plays the theme from the Lone Ranger as car tyres pass over the road surface… Crazy stuff … Continue reading
Monday Mix: Mothers of the Blues
All right, Summer is officially gone, and Fall is now into full swing. It’s Monday, and there’s probably not very much to celebrate. So, what better time to post another KUR Mixtape to start your week off with a bang, … Continue reading
Posted in Bizarre, Frank Zappa, Music
Tagged avant garde blues, blues, Frank Zappa, fz alumni, mothers of invention, streaming audio
2 Comments