Frank Zappa
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By Fraser Lewry Published
Disgraced televangelist Jim Bakker and his ilk also inspired songs by Black Sabbath, Poison, The Hooters and Frank Zappa

By Sid Smith Published
King Crimson offshoot Beat leader and Bowie, Shatner and Hancock collaborator has long been confident that the future is secure on the road – which pleases him because he loves it

By Sid Smith Published
From a backstage performance for Curved Air to being dragged onstage by Frank Zappa and out-complicating King Crimson, the UK violinist has managed to ignore distractions from making music

By Sid Smith Published
The drummer – who’s also worked with Captain Beefheart, UK and others – recalls his time with Allan Holdsworth and two King Crimson members as a career high

By Paul Brannigan Published
Trent Reznor testifies to the mind-expanding wonders of his teenage record collection

By Mike Barnes Published
American drummer recalls his life and times with Frank Zappa, Weather Report, Phil Collins, Unitopia and even the Bee Gees

By Jerry Ewing Published
ZAPPAtite – Frank Zappa’s Tastiest Tracks will be available on coloured and black vinyl for the very first time and released in July

By Dom Lawson Published
The lifelong experimental rocker believes only the first three Mothers Of Invention albums are worth listening to, because after that Zappa succumbed to “unfortunate prog tendencies”

By David Stubbs Published
A six-disc, 57-track edition of the legendary 1975 collaboration, featuring live recordings and outtakes

By Rob Hughes Published
Turned on by Genesis, Beefheart, Zappa and Can, the former member of The Fall and The Creepers continues to smuggle prog into his radio shows
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