Sun Zoom Spark

 UK

 
Sun Zoom Spark was a mid-1990s British music magazine. It took its name from a track on Captain Beefheart's LP, Clear Spot and covered alternative rock and britpop music. Its editorial staff was based in Galashiels, Scotland. (wikipedia)

1994 January

No. 1

 

Frank Zappa 1940-1993
By Mike Muso, pp 20-22


Now that we've had time to think about the death of Frank Zappa, I'd like to have a chat about him, his music and his beliefs. Although we'd been told ages ago that this was going to happen it still came as a huge shock and loss to me.

I was also annoyed and offended by the way most of the news presenters skimmed over the fact in an un-interested and un-affected manner. For example on the day the news of his death was revealed, one of the news programmes I heard on radio one was too preoccupied by that fat piece of pink crap getting to the top of the charts to even mention the fact. It's a sad state of affairs when the world loses one of this century's greatest musical geniuses and Mr. Blobby still dominates the news. Not that the charts are of great importance anyway. (read more)

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