An evening of FRANK ZAPPA courtesy of Pygmy Twylyte back to Dreadnoughtrock for 9 year Anniversary in 2027!! Navigating Frank Zappa's vast discography is no small task, but Scotland’s Pygmy Twylyte take on the challenge with sheer skill and serious energy. Since forming in 2018 and performing their first show at the Dread, this multi-piece group has built a solid reputation across the UK and Europe, even headlining the famous Zappanale festival in Germany. Equipped with guitars, keyboards, a driving horn section, and powerhouse vocals, the band channels the feel of Zappa’s legendary 70s and 80s touring lineups. Their sets blend fan favorites like "Cosmik Debris", "Peaches En Regalia", and "Dirty Love" with deep cuts, tight jazz-fusion arrangements, and plenty of room for live improvisation. Expect brilliant musicianship, plenty of humor, and genuine reverence for the Mothers of Invention mastermind. Grab your tickets to not only book your spot but support the bands and venues that put on even the most bizarre of live shows, try to keep up with the weird time signatures, and remember: jazz isn’t dead, it just smells funny. TICKETS ONLINE TO 6pm on SHOW DAY. Pygmy Twylyte return to the Dreadnought for a wee bit of ZAPPA! https://www.facebook.com/pygmytwylytezappatribute Doors 7pm, band on stage 8.15/30-11pm approx. So prolific was Frank Zappa's output, that it is nearly impossible to present a representative sample of his work in just one concert. Over the course of his life, and since his death in 1993, over one hundred official Zappa albums have been released, alongside countless bootlegs. These range from 60’s psychedelia with the Mothers of Invention, Jazz and Rock material tinged with Zappa’s own inimitable spin, through to orchestral compositions. Navigating the vast Zappa oeuvre then is no mean feat, but Scotland’s Pygmy Twylyte have embraced the challenge with gusto.