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Interviews

Frank Zappa - Father of Invention

Interview | Music Technology, Feb 1987

What makes one of rock music's most eccentric and unpredictable characters lock his guitar in a cupboard and take to composing on a Synclavier instead? Rick Davies provides the answers in an exclusive interview.

Frank Zappa - Jazz From Hell

Interview | Sound On Sound, Feb 1987

Back with a new album 'Jazz From Hell' composed and executed almost entirely on Synclavier, this 60s cult hero explains to Paul Gilby why he has turned his back on lyrics and the reasons for his four-year love affair with the sexy black keyboard with the round Winchester disks!

Frank Zappa - To Be Frank

Interview | International Musician, Dec 1985

Chronicles of a moustachioed maestro. Philip Bashe reporting.

Frank Zappa - 2000 Mots - Part 1

Interview Series | Sound International, Apr 1979

Frank Zappa is never short of a word or a thousand. In this case, there were so many, we had to make it a two-parter. In this first, Ralph Denyer finds out why Frank doesn't hate people (quite) and why London's one of the worst places on earth.

Frank Zappa - Just A Second Part From FZ - Part 2

Interview Series | Sound International, May 1979

The continuing story of Francis Vincent Zappa who, out on the road with a rock band for the first time in weeks, relates to one Ralph Denyer just how musicians get their action.

 

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