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Frank Zappa's "Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar" Les Paul
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Frank Zappa's "Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar" Les Paul

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Are Jam Bands All Frank Zappa’s Fault?

Listen to Your Heroes’ Heroes
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Listen to Your Heroes’ Heroes

When diving deep with your influences, trace their sound back to the source, and remember that you don’t need great instruments to make great music.

David Lindley: 1944—2023
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David Lindley: 1944—2023

The great multi-instrumentalist, world music pioneer, and larger-than-life personality is warmly remembered by his friend, veteran music journalist and musician Dan Forte.

Where to Start with Frank Zappa?
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Where to Start with Frank Zappa?

It’s not easy. But it’s worth the work.

Stomp Under Foot Utility Muffin Fuzz
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Zappa’s Big Muff Reborn!

Lower gain adds up to a smoother, more nuanced Muff flavor—and a ticket to the main Mother's fuzz sound. The PG Stomp Under Foot Utility Muffin review.

Zappa Family Trust Announces Frank Zappa Hologram Tour
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Zappa Family Trust Announces Frank Zappa Hologram Tour

“The Bizarre World Of Frank Zappa” will include longtime and legendary Zappa players Ray White, Mike Keneally, Scott Thunes, Robert Martin and Ed Mann with Joe “Vaultmeister” Travers.

Forgotten Heroes: Denny Walley
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Forgotten Heroes: Denny Walley

While playing with Zappa and Beefheart, this blues guitarist pushed the limits of traditional form within avant-garde rock.

Spontaneous Audio Devices Son of Kong Review
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Spontaneous Audio Devices Son of Kong Review

Frank Zappa’s tone-tailoring magic wand lives on in a super-versatile, two-channel boost and EQ.

ELLNORA Guitar Festival Unveils 2013 Lineup
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ELLNORA Guitar Festival Unveils 2013 Lineup

The 2013 ELLNORA Guitar Festival will host Buddy Guy, Dweezil Zappa, Paco Pena, and many more.

Gibson Releases Frank Zappa "Roxy" SG
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Gibson Releases Frank Zappa "Roxy" SG

Gibson announces a faithful recreation of Frank Zappa''s SG that he used on the "Roxy" album.

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Musikmesse '13 - Gibson's Frank Zappa SG and Rudy Schenker V

PG's Shawn Hammond is on location in Frankfurt, Germany, for the 2013 Musikmesse show, where he visits the Gibson Guitars booth for a demo of their Frank Zappa Roxy SG and Rudolf Schenker V.