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 ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Dweezil Zappa and his late father, Frank Zappa. Photos: Getty Images) The late outsider virtuoso musician Frank Zappa released ...

Nearly two weeks after Ahmet Zappa penned an open letter to his brother Dweezil regarding the latter's use of music by their late father, Frank Zappa, Dweezil has issued a statement. “In keeping with ...

For a decade, musician Dweezil Zappa toured steadily under the banner of Zappa Plays Zappa, the son playing the songs of his father so that the creatively eclectic music of the late Frank Zappa might ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... This cover image released by Fantom Records shows “Via Zammata,” by Dweezil Zappa. (Fantom Records via AP) By: The Associated Press Dweezil Zappa’s new album ...

Dweezil Zappa was born on September 5, 1969 in Los Angeles—the son of Frank and Gail Zappa. It was inevitable that from the moment of his birth his life would be filled wall-to wall with music (his ...

Frank Zappa’s son Dweezil Zappa has again been forced to change the name of his upcoming band and tour after receiving a cease and desist letter from the Zappa Family Trust, which owns and administers ...

Since Dweezil Zappa started the band Zappa Plays Zappa in 2006, he estimates he’s covered nearly 400 of his late father’s songs. But for his current tour, the guitarist and singer says he wanted to ...

Dweezil Zappa had no idea he’d grow up to be a guitarist and band leader. But his famous father, the late Frank Zappa, certainly did. “It seemed predestined to my dad, because he wrote ‘musician’ on ...

Musician and composer Frank Zappa left an amazing legacy: more than 80 albums and hundreds of additional compositions. Now his son, Dweezil, is working to keep his father's music alive. He and an ...