Monthly Archives: November 2005

Deconstruction

… in music. Thanks Bernard!

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How’s Yer Bird?

So you know about this bird flu pandemic that we’re all preparing for, right? Turns out Donald Rumsfeld is a major stockholder in the company that patented the antiviral agent Tamiflu. Following Bush’s call to begin bird flu preparations, over … Continue reading

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Frank Zappa Makes 200 Motels

Holland Doc, an initiative of dutch VPRO TV, will be broadcasting a one hour film called “Frank Zappa Makes 200 Motels” on their website in the coming days (today, Saturday and Sunday to be exact). The site’s sort of messy … Continue reading

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Berlin, Feb 78

Whoops, overslept (well not really since today is a holiday here). Anyway, here’s Berlin, 15 February ’78 for your aural pleasure! Off to make some coffee…

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The Problem

Have you heard the news that’s goin’ round here The man in charge has got to go Cause he dances round the problem – boy And the problem is the man in charge you know Prophetic words from J.J. Cale, … Continue reading

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Spider The Tylercore

During the recording sessions, John Paul’s 5 year old younger brother (Tyler Petrucci,) came into the studio and said these words to Dan and Bob. “I’ve been trying to tell people this forever. Too young to live, too young to … Continue reading

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Twenty Things

Everything you always wanted to know about Barry’s Imaginary Publisher but were afraid to ask.

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Frappr Continued

Frappr’s killuglyradio map is now a permanent link in the sidebar. It’s been heaps of fun seeing the pictures and messages you lot have posted there. However, with the average of 700+ pageviews a day this site gets, 23 additions … Continue reading

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Bozzio And The Metropole Orkest

Terry Bozzio has a new album out: Chamber Works, recorded with Holland’s classical Metropole Orkest. Ko Decloet, dutch radio-producer and friend of both TB and FZ: I think this is an essential release in his total body of work – … Continue reading

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Greatest Live Gig

Greatest live gig of all time? Apparently it’s Queen at Live Aid, July ’85. Mmmmkay.

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Clapping Music

Do you like Steve Reich? I love his works. Allmost all are the same (of course not true), but just beautiful. Recently I’ve found his homepage, and a video with “Clapping Music ” on it – from ’74. Again: I … Continue reading

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Frappr

In for a bit of enforced audience participation? Sure you are! So tell us: where you at? Go on then, add yourself!

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Booglarize You

Lukas writes: Last weekend I have recorded an old German music TV show from 1972 (“Beatclub”, originally broadcasted by NDR), featuring a song by Captain Beefheart. I have converted that song to an MPEG-4 QuickTime movie. Long story short: here’s … Continue reading

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You Are What You Is

Quite the unbelievable story this: man discovers he’s black at age 26: When the baby born to two white parents came out black, the secret became a lie. Throughout his childhood, David Myers was told that his skin color was … Continue reading

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Whatchamacallit

About time I put a Belgian Zappa-tribute band in the limelight. They are Whatchamacallit, and they will be playing the Boogie Woogie cafe in Geraardsbergen next November 26. Must admit I’ve never heard them live but judging from these sample … Continue reading

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