News about Frank Zappa

Justin and Hailey Bieber praised for giving their son 'the most normal celebrity baby name in a while'

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 24, 2024
Justin Bieber and his wife Hailey Bieber have been praised for giving their newborn baby boy a surprisingly normal name. Hollywood figures are known for doing just the opposite - for example, Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin 's children are called Apple and Moses and Frank Zappa named one of his daughters Moon Unit. Beyonce christened her firstborn Blue Ivy, Busy Philipps is mother to Birdie and Cricket and My Name Is Earl star Jason Lee named his daughter Pilot Inspektor.

Mama Cass's daughter opens up about her years of 'torture' over THAT ham sandwich rumor about her mom's death - and reveals she even considered SUING people over it

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 8, 2024
When The Mamas & The Papas singerĀ Cass Elliot tragically passed away in 1974 suddenly at age 32, a strange claim that she had died from choking on a ham sandwich spread around the media. The bizarre myth - which was untrue, as she actually died from a heart attack - became infamous, and was the butt of numerous jokes in the decades since. Now, the late musician's daughter, Owen Elliot-Kugell, 57, has spoken to DailyMail.com exclusively about how her mom's manager accidentally created the fallacy. She also opened up about why the misconception plagued her for decades - driving her to even consider hiring a lawyer to put an end to it once and for all.

Kurt Cobain'sĀ iconic blue Fender guitar used during Nirvana's final show expected to fetch up to $2 MILLION - as several iconic pieces of music memorabilia go up for auction

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 9, 2023
As part of Julien's Auction's Played, Worn And Torn Rock N' Roll Iconic Guitars & Memorabilia, the blue left-handed Fender electric, which was reported to be one of his top sellers, is expected to sell for up to $2 million. This is the first time this particular guitar from the Cobain collection is available at auction, and it comes as a 30th anniversary of Nirvana's third and final studio album, In Utero. Cobain will die at his Seattle apartment just one month after Nirvana's last appearance at Terminal 1 in Munich, Germany.

Nelly earns a huge $50 million payday by selling half of his music collection to a private equity company

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 5, 2023
After reportedly selling off a portion of his profitable catalog for a whopping $50 million, Nelly became a serious bank. According to TMZ, the hit-making rapper blasted 55% of his songs in exchange for the reward. According to reports, Nelly (born Cornell Iral Haynes Jr.) sold the rights to HarbourView Equity Partners, a private equity company.