Posts tagged as "zappacast"

ZappaCast #74: Behind The Scenes: Halloween 78!

January 23, 2026

Are you ready for THE BIG ONE? In this episode, Scott and Bill chat with His Vaultmeisterness Joe about HALLOWEEN 78, the new box set! This box was a task to put together without a doubt, and Joe unpacks the process for us! This is Hotcha to a ridiculous extreme! For all things FZ, visit […]

ZappaCast #73: One Size Fits All — The 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe!

January 6, 2026

Are you ready for a two-fer blast of the ZappaCast? In this episode — part one of a two part spectacular — Joe, Bill and Scott discuss the absolutely fabulous 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe edition of Frank’s 1975 masterwork ONE SIZE FITS ALL! It’s a splendid conversation, replete with lasers, strobe lights and smoke machines […]

ZappaCast #72: The Impossible Concert

January 6, 2026

Folks, more than ten years before there was the YOU CAN’T DO THAT ON STAGE ANYMORE series, there was THE IMPOSSIBLE CONCERT, a project put together by Frank for radio broadcast that was the prototype for the Stage series. In this hysterical, historical episode, Vaultmeister Joe takes Scott and Bill through the history of this […]

ZappaCast #71: Uncovering Cheaper Than Cheep!!

July 14, 2025

It’s the return of the ZappaCast!! And what an incredible treat we have for you! In this episode, we do a DEEP DISH dive into the new Frank Zappa album and film, CHEAPER THAN CHEEP! A virtually unheard of gem seeing the light of day from the Zappa Vault for the first time, Cheaper Than […]

ZappaCast #70: Into the Zappaverse with Miss Abigail Devoe!

December 9, 2024

Greetings to you all in this festive holiday season! In this decidedly enticing episode, Bill and Scott chat with Miss ABIGAIL DEVOE, host of YouTube’s wildly popular VINYL MONDAY where she dives super deep into rock’s greatest albums, including lots of brilliant Frank Zappa content! Abby shares with us her journey into the Zappaverse, and […]

ZappaCast #69: Happy 50th, Apostrophe (‘) – A Deep Dish Special!!!

October 23, 2024

We are back, kids! In this episode, Joe, Bill and Scott talk about the various new reissues of APOSTROPHE (‘), a top-tier Zappa classic! We go all Deep Dish with you on the new Super Deluxe 50th Anniversary CD reissue of the album, and the two new vinyl editions that are now available! Come and […]

ZappaCast #68: Whisky A Go Go Inevitable Deep Dish Spectacular!

August 20, 2024

In this episode, the ZappaCast team takes a DEEP DISH dive into the new Frank Zappa album, Whisky A Go Go, 1968! This is a HUGE release, packed with interesting and unique events. We go inside the making of the album with Vaultmeister Joe Travers, and Joe takes some questions from you, our amazing listeners! […]

ZappaCast #67: Ladies and Gentlemen…Arthur Dyer Tripp III!!!!!

June 24, 2024

That’s right, you heard right, the ZappaCast team chats with THE Art Tripp! You will know Art as the percussionist for The Mothers from 1968 to 1969, and as Ed Marimba, with Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band. In this incredibly special episode, we chat with Art about his life and career, and the many […]