Maybe they really were high at the time, or maybe they simply held too high an opinion of themselves: the sort of arrogance that leads people to believe they’re above messing up the lives of their children – that the little celebrity mini-me’s couldn’t possibly have their school years ruined ...
Dweezil Zappa Musical Bootcamp Coming in June Dweezil Zappa Dweezilla is a four-day, five-night music bootcamp where musicians will be surrounded by Dweezil Zappa and members of his core band for a musical bootcamp designed to expand the harmonic horizons of both amateur and ...
JamBase Albums of the Week | February 12-February 18, 2010 Dennis' Pick of the WeekRedwater: Time Is A Lie (Redwater Music) At first it seems one has stumbled across a really good hard rock band, crusty as '70s Robert Plant's jeans after a ...
Words & Images by: Jake Krolick Gene Ween :: 01.16.09 :: World Cafe Live :: Philadelphia, PA Gene Ween :: 01.16 :: Philadelphia If you're a Ween fan, then the Gene Ween show at the World Cafe Live would have been your ...
WE'LL LICK YOUR DECALS OFF ANYTIME! Yesterday was the 69th birthday of Don Van Vliet, better known to sonic freaks and general weirdos everywhere as Captain Beefheart, the leader of a Magic Band and carver of one of the most unusual musical mythologies ever. He also managed to ...
VAULTERNATIVE RECORDS RELEASES FRANK ZAPPA'S DOUBLE CD CONCERT SET PHILLY '76 Frank Zappa On December 21, which would have been Frank Zappa's 69th birthday, Vaulternative Records released Philly '76, a double CD concert recording. The new release continues the Zappa Family Trust's mission to ...
By: Dennis Cook Such strange eloquence is this. While most concept albums, particularly in the rock field, are a dicey bet, at best, there are stirring exceptions like this pop culture obsessed bit o' honey. ...
PROJECT/OBJECT PEFORMING THE MUSIC OF FRANK ZAPPA REUNITES FORMER ZAPPA ALUMNI IKE WILLIS & RAY WHITE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 25 YEARS Project/Object For the first time in 25 years Project/Object will have, as special guests, Ike Willis and Ray White. ...
Words by: Brian Bavosa | Images by: Dino Perrucci Phish :: 12.02.09 :: Madison Square Garden :: New York, NY Phish :: 12.02 :: MSG Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome back to Mecca. Magical Square Garden. Simply put, it's the greatest arena ...
SELECTIONS FROM FRANK ZAPPA'S YELLOW SHARK TO BE PERFORMED BY LA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, CONDUCTED BY JOHN ADAMS Frank Zappa Selections from Frank Zappa's Yellow Shark album will be performed on December 1 by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, with John Adams ...
Phish Festival 8: Band To Play Last Record Alive Phish's Festival 8 site has released a list of 99 albums of which the band will pick one to play on Halloween. Several albums have already been "killed off" and a note ...
Words by: Paul Felt | Images by: Joe Ryan Kings of Leon :: 09.12.09 :: IZOD Center :: East Rutherford, NJ Kings of Leon :: 09.12 :: New Jersey Years from now when people ask me what great American rock music sounded like in the ...
Michael Jackson's life has always been a contradiction of outlandish oddity and pinpoint perfection. Now in death, with the unknown location of his body, the...
By: Trevor Pour I recently had a jazz professor as a guest in my home. Before she could make it through the front door, her thoughts were interrupted by a cacophony of a high-pitched instrumental drifting towards ...
WEREWOLF ROMANCE WITH A CHOCOLATE CENTER Possibly the most wonderfully strange new age torch song in some time, Man Man's "Rabbit Habbits," the title cut from their latest album, has a swell new video, which features Charlyne Yi from Knocked Up, Martin Starr from Superbad and Saturday Night Live's Fred ...