New acquisition: From Straight to Bizarre: Zappa, Beefheart, Alice Cooper and LA's Lunatic Fringe (2012)

 

Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention: In the 1960s (2009)

 

Critical review of the classic rock band, focusing on the band's musical output in the 1960s.

This Australian production comes without any credits to its makers, although this is a remarkably extensive and informative documentary which assembles a vast amount of rare original material and some good interviews. 

 

 

 

New acquisition: Frank Zappa A Token of His Extreme

Roxy the Movie (2015)

A concert movie showing a performance by the much-loved 1973 incarnation of the Mothers of Invention.

Straightforward concert film offers a great occasion to see Zappa and his top-notch band on stage; the complex music and the virtuoso performance are a treat, not just for die-hard fans.

New acquisition: Roxy the Movie (2015)