Monthly Archives: March 2003

Interesting article over at BlogCritics.org on Zappa’s SUNPYG/Guitar releases.

March 8 2003 is tomorrow. Remember?

KillUglyRadio’s first poll, “What do you appreciate the most about Frank Zappa’s body of work?” is now closed. Here are the results, and they are actually quite interesting. Watch out for a new poll coming your way soon…

Tomorrow evening at 21:40h on Arte TV, Metropolis has an interview with Don Preston, reminiscing the early Mothers of Invention days. Let that VCR roll!

In the “US Is Starting To Seriously Scare Me” department: Father and son arrested at mall for wearing peace slogans on their T-shirts. “As long as they’re not disrupting anything, it’s OK,” said Wilson, the store manager. But added Levin: … Continue reading →

After all those years, Batman still loves Boy Wonder.

“There’s not substitute for discipline, and it’s the first thing a musician must learn when they join the band. . . . If you want to make a record or tour, you have to start by working as hard as … Continue reading →

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, CA, December 11 1980 – grab it while it lasts… (Thanks Gilles!)

Tuplets, triplets, intricate diatonic scales, intrigueing chord changes. KillUglyRadio has a new discussion forum: In-A-Gadda-Stravinsky. Discuss Frank Zappa music and nothing but Frank Zappa music!

You may have noticed we have a new posting member at HotPoop, who aptly dubbed himself “Error500”. Welcome Error500 (never thought I’d ever be saying that)! Oh, and erh: masturbate for peace? Watch out, ‘cuz before you know it…

Y’ever wonder what you can do to support the peace movement? Here’s your chance! It’s cheap, environmentally friendly and at last you can feel good about doing something you’re doing anyway.

“My only purpose in life is to give head.”

Just now on Flemmish Radio One: journalist Jo Vandamme recalls meeting Frank Zappa for an interview. A free, short translation:(Vandamme:) “So we come in his house and there’s Frank sitting on something of a throne (…) and then he says: … Continue reading →

articles to fix a rainy morning. Enjoy while you can.

Top 50 science fiction/fantasy books. My personal favorite is not in there and it is called 1984 – George Orwell. No book has ever captured the future so accurately as this one, in my humble opinion. Your favorites? Wait, lemme … Continue reading →