
Bob Dobbs interviews people who knew Frank Zappa.
Bob Dobbs and music writer Scott Woods dive deep into rock criticism, focusing on the concept of “anti-tongue”—a rejection of direct lyrical meaning in favor of sonic and tactile experiences Bob Dobbs is a Zappa researcher and McLuhan scholar. Scott…
Frank Zappa exemplified how artists shape environments Bob Dobbs and guests explore how artists like Frank Zappa shape not only traditional art forms but entire cultural landscapes. Bob closes by reading and discussing Zappa’s 1984 screenplay ‘Them or Us’. Bob…
Bob Dobbs and music writer Scott Woods dive deep into Meltzer’s “Aesthetics of Rock”, unpacking his critique of music criticism, Aristotle’s influence, and the challenges of analyzing pop culture. Bob Dobbs is a Zappa researcher and McLuhan scholar. Scott Woods…