Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the Mothers of Invention’s 1969 Uncle Meat, you can hear Frank Zappa exhort keyboardist Don Preston to climb up to the Royal ...

Frank Zappa was a unique man. He wanted to shape the music industry in unique ways, setting up his labels that were aptly ...

Frank Zappa was always an outsider. He poked fun at the hippy movement with The Mothers of Invention and through scorn on ...

In a new video, Frank Zappa Vaultmeister Joe Travers offers more details around the forthcoming 'Zappa '66 Vol. 1: Live at ...

Universal Music Group on Thursday announced an agreement to acquire rock guitarist and composer Frank Zappa’s catalog of music, recordings and film archive for an undisclosed fee. The label said its ...

Universal Music Group has agreed to a deal with Frank Zappa’s family to acquire the legendary rocker-composer’s entire estate, including his prolific catalog, film archive, publishing rights and his ...

LOS ANGELES – MARCH 1979: Rock and roll guitar player Frank Zappa poses for a portrait wearing an Uncle Sam stars & stripes top hat in March 1979 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Ochs ...

BALTIMORE — “What’s new in Baltimore?” Frank Zappa used to sing at the end of a long, characteristically off-the-wall rock jam he called “Clowns on Velvet.” What’s new in Baltimore, the city in which ...

A new Frank Zappa collection collecting previously unreleased live music from 1966 will be released in May. Zappa ’66: Vol. 1 ...

With today's release of Alex Winter's documentary about Frank Zappa comes news that its soundtrack is also available to stream. The soundtrack also contains music from two of Zappa's main classical ...

When Alex Winter approached the widow of rock musician and composer Frank Zappa with his pitch to make a documentary on the man and his music, he was thrilled when Gail Zappa said yes. What her ...

Dweezil Zappa spends most of his time either learning or performing the music of his late father, Frank Zappa. The writer of “Don’t Eat the Yellow Snow” made more than 65 albums during his career ...