Biography

Zappa Plays Zappa
Effective period / Period of releases: 2008 - 2011
Members: Dweezil Zappa, Ray White, Scott Thunes, Kevin Bents, Ben Thomas, Joe Travers, Chris Norton, Scheila Gonzalez, Jamie Kime, Aaron Arntz, Ryan Brown (2), Kurt Morgan, David Luther, Pete Griffin, Billy Hulting, Adam Minkoff, Cian Coey
American tribute act led by Dweezil Zappa, the eldest son of late American composer and musician Frank Zappa, devoted to performing the music of Frank Zappa. The band went on the road in 2006 and has since featured various line-ups, also featuring guest musicians who have performed with Frank.In 2016, Dweezil was forced to tour under his own name, due to a cease-and-desist order by Zappa Family Trust, which owns the Zappa trademark. In 2018, after years-long feud, the Zappa siblings reconciled.