music Frank Zappa to David Bowie: "F••• you, Captain Tom" Gareth Branwyn

nostalgia Nostalgia: Frank and Moon Zappa's 'Valley Girl' Jason Weisberger

animation Bruce Bickford's early line animations are a dreamy escape Popkin

music Bowie and Faithfull transform "I Got You Babe" into unforgettable psychotronic spectacle Yoy Luadha

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music This clip of 1940s "rapping" with a modern soundtrack is great Devin Nealy

pop music Moon Zappa looks back on "Valley Girl" 40 years later Gareth Branwyn

los angeles Help build kitsch queen Allee Willis's creative legacy by bidding on a vintage ashtray (with wacky-fun artifacts) from her estate Rusty Blazenhoff

experimental music Making music out of human speech Gareth Branwyn

music Cynthia Plaster Caster, sculptor of rock star penises, RIP David Pescovitz

lou reed Read Lou Reed's savage criticisms of other musicians Mark Frauenfelder

rock and roll The full story behind Deep Purple's "Smoke on the Water" Gareth Branwyn

jazz How Sting came to perform "Murder by Numbers" with Frank Zappa Gareth Branwyn

Book Book "Fillmore East" reminisces about legendary lost NYC rock venue in interviews and photos Rusty Blazenhoff

animation The Pointer Sisters sang Sesame Street's funky pinball counting song Rusty Blazenhoff

photography Library of Congress asks: Who the hell are the mystery people in these photos? David Pescovitz

murder Singer murders National Anthem at CPAC Gareth Branwyn

Rock n Roll That time that Zappa was supposed to play with Black Sabbath Gareth Branwyn