Frank Zappa didn't write songs hoping they'd end up behind glass in a museum. He wrote them to be performed. Zappa -- composer, guitarist, producer, satirist, genius -- created an incredibly vast body ...

Dweezil Zappa is headed to Phoenix to launch a tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of two career-defining albums that took his legendary father’s music to a wider mainstream audience than acts as ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images When it comes to guitar in modern music, Dweezil Zappa says the guitar riff ...

When it comes to musical iconoclasts, the late Frank Zappa left behind quite the creative legacy despite only living to the age of 52 before succumbing to prostate cancer in 1993. Three-plus decades ...

When your first name is “Dweezil,” you probably don’t need a last name. But if you have a last name, it may as well be Zappa, making you the heir to one of the deepest and most unconventional catalogs ...

Dweezil Zappa is on a mission to make sure his father’s music reaches as many fans and potential fans as possible. That’s one reason he continues to tour behind “Zappa Plays Zappa: Accept No ...

FARGO - Most kids find a colorful way to defy their parents' authority and for many it involves playing music their folks can't stand. That was a problem for Dweezil Zappa as his father Frank was ...

When it comes to musical iconoclasts, the late Frank Zappa left behind quite the creative legacy despite only living to the age of 52 before succumbing to prostate cancer in 1993. Three-plus decades ...

Dweezil Zappa’s Tuesday performance at the Royal Oak Music Theatre was, in a word, delightful. From faithful readings of some of his father’s most avant-garde material — from albums like Freak Out!

Dweezil Zappa will be bringing Zappa Plays Zappa to the Kalamazoo State Theatre Sept. 9, to play "Frank's music," as Zappa called his dad's material while speaking from his home in Los Angeles. Frank ...

Frank Zappa's 1966 debut Freak Out! was presciently titled. Zappa's music evokes a range of reactions, almost all some form of freak-out. You might fall into fits of laughter, go hopelessly bonkers, ...

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