Author Archives: Balint

Dogstuff.hu

Just try to imagine a lovely town… full of lovely people… some of them having lovely little pets – leaving lovely little “by-products” after themselfes on the streets. 40 tons of dogshit!!!!! Per day!Here’s a campaign for cleaning up the … Continue reading

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Guitar poll (dot com)

This is a guitar-poll. Mr. Zappa is Nr. 9 – I don’t remember ever finding him that close to the leaders in a poll like this. A nice thing that the winner (although “he improved his teacher”) is also presented … Continue reading

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Cino Zucchi Architetti

Cino Zucchi is a really great Italian architect of our time – I visited only one of his houses in Venice, but it seems that the rest of his works are also fantactic: simplicity, professionalism, and a kind of silence. … Continue reading

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Island Festival, Hungary 2005

Well, all I can say that this is the time for festivals here in Hungary: after one in the country, called Valley of Arts (just finished today) another one starts: it’s the Sziget (Island) Festival – said to be the … Continue reading

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A Mothers album without Zappa?…

This is Flo, Mark Volman of Flo & Eddie; I wanted to write and say hello to you all, and I wanted to clear up a few rumors: # 1 Howard ( Eddie) and I never sued Frank or the … Continue reading

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The Moon is made of cheese

“What happens if I try to zoom too close?” – Well, you’ll have to go and find out, won’t you?

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John Cassavetes – the director

Rowlands (his wife) has stated that the role of improvisation in Cassavetes films has frequently been misunderstood. Though Cassavetes allowed and even encouraged his actors to ad lib while filming, only very rarely, she says, were entire scenes filmed as … Continue reading

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Where is FZ Lyrics?

Me smells trouble. Where is Fz Lyrics & else? Google shows it, but the REAL page cannot be seen. What could have happened? Hey, it would be a terrible loss!

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Some surf-music

Now try to think of a guy, who is american, plays the guitar, has a touring band, makes not only music but also some movies, and also has tons of admirers (mostly but not only) on the web, and these … Continue reading

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Kung Fu Hustle – the movie

„It was strange, really” – says Stephen Chow, director – „I was sitting in my Hong Kong office, then suddenly the door flung open, Quentin Tarantino rushed in, hugged me, kissed me, and rushed away. We’ve never met before, I … Continue reading

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“The District” – prizewinning animation

“It’s not Verona but the deepest ghetto of Budapest. It’s not the Capulets and Montagues but rivalling Hungarian and Gypsy clans. It’s not about romance but money and oil.” After the amazing Belgian masterpiece here’s a Hungarian animation called The … Continue reading

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How old are you, Mother?…

Well, son, I’m 41. I mean, 40… Uh, I’m so confused…

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Zomby Woof: Republicans

ZW made a beautiful cover of Republicans. I’m just gazing out of my head of amazement. Beautiful. Well, “we” have a tribute-band also (btw: do you like them?), but this is something different. I HAD TO write a few words … Continue reading

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Zappa Virtual Band!

Now whether Dweezil goes on tour or not, here’s a chance for a “virtual band” to play FZ’s music – our friend Zomby Woof created a homepage ready for interaction, now everyone can upload, download, modify any songs he/she likes. … Continue reading

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Download: Edinboro ’74

For fun. For a month. For you.

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