Magnet Magazine — 40 years ago today, Frank Zappa released Jazz From Hell. Wordless chorus. The post Frank Zappa Released “Jazz From Hell” 40 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Dweezil Zappa. Guitar hero. Read our Q&A with him: The post Happy Birthday Dweezil Zappa appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — 60 years ago, the Mothers Of Invention released debut album Freak Out!. Wowie zowie! Read our Q&A with Dweezil Zappa around the time Freak Out! hit the half-century mark: The post The Mothers Of Invention Released Debut Album “Freak Out!” 60 Year... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy 91st birthday Carol Kaye (Beach Boys, Neil Young, Frank Zappa, Ray Charles, etc.). Nothing but good bass vibrations. Read Barry Adamson (Magazine, Nick Cave) in MAGNET on his favorite bass players, from Kaye and John Entwhistle to Jimmy Garriso... more info

Antimusic Rock — Bongo Fury (50th Anniversary Edition) shines a spotlight on Frank Zappa and Captain Beefheart's creative partnership that peaked in 1975 with their joint album, Bongo Fury more info

Antimusic Rock — Frank Zappa and Don Van Vliet, later christened Captain Beefheart by Zappa, met as teenagers in the late 1950s in Lancaster, Calif more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy 85th birthday Frank Zappa. R.I.P. Father of invention. Also celebrating birthdays: Zappa’s Thing-Fish (1984) and Everything Is Healing Nicely (1991). Read our Hidden Gems review of Chunga’s Revenge: The post Happy 85th Birthday Frank Zappa,... more info

Magnet Magazine — MAGNET’s A.D. Amorosi picks the best reissues/collections of the year 1) John Coltrane 1960-1964 Mono (Rhino High Fidelity) and A Love Supreme: Mono (Impulse!)2) Hüsker Dü 1985: The Miracle Year (Numero Group)3) The Rolling Stones Black And Blue ... more info

Magnet Magazine — 55 years ago today, Frank Zappa released Chunga’s Revenge. Waving with marginal erotic abandon. Read our Hidden Gems review on the album: The post Frank Zappa Released “Chunga’s Revenge” 55 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Antimusic Rock — Halloween was not only Frank Zappa's favorite holiday, but he also made sure to prioritize making All Hallows' Eve a concert tradition in New York City more info