The Evening Frank Zappa Jammed With Pink Floyd … and Captain Beefheart Too (Belgium, 1969)

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Latest­ly an previous­er musi­cian acquain­tance informed me he nev­er “bought into ‘Inter­stel­lar Over­drive’ and all that,” refer­ring to the “first main area jam” of Pink Floy­d’s profession and the sub­se­quent explo­sion of area rock bands. I discovered myself a lit­tle tak­en aback. Although I used to be born too late to be there, I’ve come…

Andy Warhol Hosts Frank Zappa on His Cable TV Present, and Later Remembers, “I Hated Him Extra Than Ever” After the Present

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Had Andy Warhol lived to see the web–particularly social networking–he would have cherished it, although it could not have cherished him. Although Warhol did see the very start­nings of the PC rev­o­lu­tion, and made com­put­er artwork close to the top of his life on a Com­modore Ami­ga 1000, he was most­ly enam­ored, unsur­pris­ing­ly, of TV….