Frank Zappa is heralded as one of music's counterculture heroes. He was so wedded to the pursuit of authenticity that he told fans to bypass the labels.

There was no denying who he meant ... a town steeped in cultural history on the shores of Lake Geneva. There, Frank Zappa set the famous casino hall ablaze, an event that inspired Deep Purple ...

We become irritated when people fail to act as we expect. It infuriates us to see a representative of the organization ...

Scientists recently discovered a “punk rock” snail, who lives in dark, acidic, and hot environments deep in the ocean. It’s a ...

For a musician as wholly unique as Frank Zappa ... detested. Zappa was not afraid of his own opinion. On many occasions, he would take swipes at celebrated cultural icons with a balled-up fist and a ...

Unfortunately for Frank Zappa, one particularly jilted boyfriend decided to get violent at one of his London shows on December 10, 1971. The Mothers Of Invention were performing at the Rainbow ...

I went, ‘No, we’re from Phoenix.’ He goes, ‘Now I really don’t get it.’” After the Alice Cooper Band landed their record deal with Frank Zappa, the band began playing larger shows ...

On Sunday, Feb. 23, the New York Yankees announced they would no longer play Frank Sinatra's "(Theme From) New York, New York)" at the end of a game, should the team lose at Yankee Stadium.

Judge Frank Caprio has become one of the most recognizable faces in the U.S. judicial system for his acts of kindness and compassion. For nearly 40 years, he listened to people who came to the ...

Frank Zappa knew exactly what he was doing by lampooning ... I did two things that were definitely a no-no then. One, making fun of The Beatles, you couldn’t do that; and two, I made fun of ...

I looked up to see a young man with a handlebar mustache, a big smile and a tattoo ... and taking up most of the sidewalk in a way that no one could pass. “Ellen,” I heard the father say ...