Monthly Archives: March 2006

Religion-opoly

Care for a game of Catholic-opoly? Or maybe Mormon-opoly‘s more your thing. Hey, they’re having an Easter Sale! I wonder what real-estate you can buy. Mount Sinai? The Vatican?

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Weirdo Cards

If you’re wondering what Dr Sharl and I have been up to lately, wonder no more — introducing: weirdocards dot com! Sure, it’s an eCards service, but one with a twist. Our cards tackle such elusive topics as androgynous gnomes, … Continue reading

Posted in Bizarre, Comics, Personal, Visual Arts | 4 Comments

The PMRC Letters In Print

With a hat tip to our pal of British persuasion Magic Fingers, KUR obtained scans of the original PMRC documents as they were sent out by Frank Zappa during (and following) the PMRC hearings back in ’85. Most of the … Continue reading

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Full Circle

Oh the irony: Warner Music is set to buy “indie” label RykoDisc.

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Apocalypse

Hey, it’s Friday! So why not depress you with an article about the coming Apocalypse! No need to thank me.

Posted in Politics, Religion | 4 Comments

NYC, October 31 ’75

This week’s Friday Boot: Felt Forum NYC, 31 october 1975, featuring pretty much the line-up to be heard on FZ:OZ. Enjoy!

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Sterbus Whips It Out

Sterbus — KUR forum member, Hot Poop commentator and Certified Italian, enquires: Hi bARRY, sorry if I’m disturbing you… but I would like to have zappa fans listen and give a free opinion on my music! Well hey… take it … Continue reading

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Early To Rise

How to become an early riser. I don’t think I’ll ever become one — after 30+ years of existence, 8 am is still godawful early in my book. Which is why my jaw drops when I read Cory Doctorow: (…) … Continue reading

Posted in Personal, Randamonium | 3 Comments

Paging John From Beyond

Idiot Morons Forever: a pay-per-view TV “seance” is set to contact the spirit of late Beatle John Lennon. The programme, on US digital channel In Demand, will feature psychics travelling to sites of significance to the former Beatle, including the … Continue reading

Posted in Bizarre, In The News, Silly | 2 Comments

Pin-Up

Pin-ups for atheists. And who do we see featured there?

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Dust Bunnies

Howard Kaylan has released a new album entitled “Dust Bunnies”: Recorded in Billy Bob Thornton’s studio in Beverly Hills, and featuring the Oscar winner on guest vocals, “Dust Bunnies” is an album of little-known gems from the sixties and beyond.

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Have Something To Say?

Let’s have some fun, shall we? If enough people leave an audio message, I might just create a mashup in Garageband or something, and put it up for download.

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Imaginary Releases Continued

In Relix, with the eternal question, again: “So what’s in the vault and when will you let it out?”

Posted in Frank Zappa, Zappa Audio/Video, Zappa News | 9 Comments

ZPZ: Coming To America

A message to our American friends: check this out…

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Scientology Strikes Again

More Tom “I may be a crackpot but I’m not gay” Cruise news: apparently Viacom pulled last night’s scheduled repeat of the high-rated “Trapped in the Closet” South Park episode after Cruise threatened to cancel all publicity for Mission Impossible … Continue reading

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