Via Kevin: a cool bunch of never before published pictures of Frank Zappa (the Frank photos start here). They were taken by Mark Estabrook during a press conference in Austin Texas, prior to a concert at the Armadillo World Headquarters. … Continue reading →

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Aspergers

Posted on Wednesday, 11/29/06 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Quote of the day: I am almost certain that Frank Zappa had AS or HFA.

Posted in Frank Zappa, Silly, Zappa Misc | 8 Comments

Lemme See Your Thumb

Posted on Wednesday, 11/29/06 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Mike Newman sent me this cool picture of Zappa which he took in 1980: Thanks Mike! I wonder who he’s aiming that gesture at…

Posted in Frank Zappa, Zappa Imagery | 8 Comments

Mo’ Little MOFO

Posted on Monday, 11/27/06 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Ned (thanks Ned!) informs me of this post made by Gail on the Zappa.com forums: Re Little MOFO – We are informed that the release date is officially 5 December and you could easily see it in the stores that … Continue reading →

Posted in Frank Zappa, Zappa Audio/Video, Zappa News | 16 Comments

Dentil Floss, The Boardgame

Posted on Monday, 11/27/06 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Anyone up for a game of Dentil Floss Tycoon? Your goal, the longest string of floss! Check the demo.

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Kramer vs Kramer

Posted on Friday, 11/24/06 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Whatever happened to Kramer from Seinfeld? Well… His apology on the Late Show — painful.

Posted in Bizarre, In The News | 8 Comments

Friday’s Magic Fingers: Oakland ’75

Posted on Friday, 11/24/06 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

We’re going to try something a little different today. You may know Magic Fingers from The Big Note, as the man who gave us the Variation Variations, or perhaps as a man who likes to wear funny hats. This week … Continue reading →

Posted in Frank Zappa, Friday Boots | 3 Comments

Cheesy Vinyl

Posted on Wednesday, 11/22/06 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

A photoset on Flickr. I want this guy’s shirt!

Posted in Amusing, Pop Cult | 2 Comments

William’s Special #2

Posted on Wednesday, 11/22/06 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Christie’s will be holding a Rock and Pop Memorabilia Auction on December 4th featuring “some of the more choice lots to hit the lots in quite some time”. One item, estimated at 5,000 to 7,000 USD, is this abstract painting … Continue reading →

Posted in Frank Zappa, Pop Cult, Zappa Misc | 6 Comments

Mo ‘n Herb’s Vacation

Posted on Tuesday, 11/21/06 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

I was listening with my girlfriend to a recording of Frank Zappa’s orchestral piece Mo ‘n Herb’s Vacation when she suddenly asked a very interesting question: “Why did he write this?”

Posted in Frank Zappa, Zappa Articles | 3 Comments

Kill Ugly Radio World Tour: Let’s Roll!

Posted on Monday, 11/20/06 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Right, well I’ve pretty much finished doing the cover of Our Latest Pet Project. Just to give you an idea of the mess this has been causing on my desktop, here are some pictures: The Plastified Cover…: More on Flickr. … Continue reading →

Posted in Frank Zappa, Site News, Visual Arts | 6 Comments

WikiDumper

Posted on Sunday, 11/19/06 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Fabulous reading: From the bold to the beautiful, from the wicked to the wise, every day the Wikipedia team relegates possibly “inappropriate” submissions to the garbage dump of time. Here, we make selected rejects immortal and preserve them for posterity. … Continue reading →

Posted in Amusing, Randamonium | 3 Comments

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