Dweezil Zappa, Frank Zappa's son, has been forced to change the name of his long-running tribute show to his father's music. Zappa Plays Zappa will hit the road this summer under a new name: Dweezil ...

The proposed tour featuring a hologram of Frank Zappa and many of his sidemen has the backing of the Zappa Family Trust, but not Frank's son, Dweezil. The guitarist said that he will not take part in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zappa has found the footage deep in his archive, which, in this case, is a fancy word for cupboard. It also includes the band ...

In the latest from the Zappa family's ongoing legal squabbles of the trademark/copyright ownership of the late great Frank, it seems Dweezil has escalated things somewhat, renaming his tour '50 Years ...

Dweezil Zappa has made a name of his own through his music career, but that hasn’t stopped him from honoring the best work of his late father, Frank Zappa. It’s been a whopping 50 years since Frank’s ...

Over the last decade or so, guitarist Dweezil Zappa has toured the country — including three stops at Bridgeport’s now-defunct Gathering of the Vibes — as Zappa Plays Zappa, performing note-perfect ...

“In a very idealistic way, music is the most intriguing art form.” The mantle of carrying on a great artist’s legacy is no easy feat. Such has been one of Dweezil Zappa’s primary charges for the past ...

Ahmet Zappa sent a lengthy open letter to his estranged brother Dweezil on Friday (Oct. 6) encouraging the guitarist to reach out personally to settle the family's financial disputes. By Gil Kaufman ...

"My last name is Zappa; my father was Frank Zappa, but I am not allowed to use the name on its own," guitarist says In the wake of matriarch and longtime estate executrix Gail Zappa’s death in October ...

NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with musician Dweezil Zappa, son of Frank Zappa, about his new album, Via Zammata, and his father's influence on his music. When I first heard this song, it reminded me of ...