Rolling Stone : Frank Zappa http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa?source=frankzappa_rssfeed Rolling Stone gives you total Frank Zappa coverage including free music, videos, photos, music news and exclusive Rolling Stone articles. http://i.rollingstone.com/rs/images/rs_logo.gif RollingStone http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa?source=frankzappa_rssfeed 140 37 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us © Copyright 2009 Rolling Stone Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:07:39 PST Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:07:39 PST Photo: http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa/photos/collection/photo/1/large http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa/photos/collection/photo/1/large?source=frankzappa_rssfeed Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:08:57 PST Frank Zappa Photo
Frank Zappa performs in Bath, England in 1970. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995.
]]> Article : Exclusive Stream: Frank Zappa's "Lonely Little Girl" Single http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa/articles/story/26286686/exclusive_stream_frank_zappas_lonely_little_girl_single http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa/articles/story/26286686/exclusive_stream_frank_zappas_lonely_little_girl_single?source=frankzappa_rssfeed Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:49:46 PST Photo

Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention: "Lonely Little Girl"

For the first time in 40 years, fans of Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention will be able to hear the group's classic 1968 albums Lumpy Gravy and We're Only In It For the Money the way Zappa originally intended, thanks to the new three-disc set Lumpy Money.  Rolling Stone's David...

]]> Album Review : Zappa/Wazoo http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa/albums/album/17482344/review/17489157/zappawazoo http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa/albums/album/17482344/review/17489157/zappawazoo?source=frankzappa_rssfeed Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:59:40 PST Photo Artist: Frank Zappa
Album: Zappa/Wazoo
Review: The big brass band that Frank Zappa briefly took on the road in 1972, just before the release of his instrumental LP The Grand Wazoo, was an army of twenty out for serious business. "Nobody sings," Zappa wrote at the time. "Nobody dances. They just play music." They didn't do it often enough. This two-CD set, the whole of a previously unissued concert in Boston, combines the complex, blaring... ]]> New Release : Zappa/Wazoo http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa/albums/album/17482344/review/17489157/zappawazoo http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa/albums/album/17482344/review/17489157/zappawazoo?source=frankzappa_rssfeed Fri, 30 Nov 2007 03:40:37 PST Photo Artist: Frank Zappa
]]> New Release : Frank Zappa: The Classic Interviews http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa/albums/album/13035752/frank_zappa_the_classic_interviews http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa/albums/album/13035752/frank_zappa_the_classic_interviews?source=frankzappa_rssfeed Wed, 03 Jan 2007 11:21:25 PST Photo Artist: Frank Zappa
]]> Article : The Immortals - The Greatest Artists of All Time: 71) Frank Zappa http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa/articles/story/7248602/the_immortals__the_greatest_artists_of_all_time_71_frank_zappa http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/frankzappa/articles/story/7248602/the_immortals__the_greatest_artists_of_all_time_71_frank_zappa?source=frankzappa_rssfeed Tue, 12 Apr 2005 12:48:56 PDT In the early years of Phish, people often said we were like "Frank Zappa meets the Grateful Dead" -- which sounds very bizarre. But Zappa was incredibly vital to me, as a composer and guitarist. I think he was the best electric-guitar player, other than Jimi Hendrix. Zappa conceptualized the instrument in a completely different way, rhythmically and sonically. Every boundary that was possible on the guitar was examined by him.

I'll never forget the first time I saw him live, in New York, when...

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