Category Archives: Music

A Concert For Jimmy

Posted on 9/9/'08 by moonbug

Jimmy Carl Black, original Mother of Invention, was diagnosed with lung cancer in August 2008. A benefit concert is to be held on Sunday 9 November 2008. Tickets on sale here. I realize the timing for this entry is as … Continue reading →

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The Rage & The Fury

Posted on 6/2/'08 by moonbug

While all of us Zappa freaks await the official release of FZ conducting Edgard Varèse‘s “The Rage & The Fury“, I had some fun imagining what the cd-cover might look like. How’s this: Frank Zappa on Varèse: [...] the thing … Continue reading →

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Low-Fi Recording: A How-To

Posted on 6/23/'07 by moonbug

Prequel: have someone take your picture in a grungy, grainy fashion. This will increase your street credibility, should your recording ever actually go somewhere. Some pointers: look sulky, slightly bored and a little angry on the side, if you can. … Continue reading →

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Freak Out!

Posted on 5/22/'07 by moonbug

Remember the drawings/collages Gabriela and I made for a documentary called Freak Out In Cucamonga? Here’s the trailer! Click to play: My drawings in a movie that features Paul Buff, Motorhead Sherwood, Don Preston, Frank Zappa and Weird Al Yankovic … Continue reading →

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World Tour

Posted on 11/22/'06 by moonbug

I’ve talked about it there, so I may as well write about it here: I had this idea of a collaborative sketchbook travelling around the world from one Frank Zappa fan to the next, where each participant gets two pages … Continue reading →

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