Zappa ’66: Vol. 1 – Live at TTG Studios Arriving May 15 From Zappa Records/UMe.

Frank Zappa’s vaunted Vaulternative Records imprint returns in 2026 after nearly a decade, reigniting the revered archival series in the Zappa catalog. Originally launched in 2002 by Gail Zappa and overseen by Vaultmeister Joe Travers, the direct-to-fan label carved out a space for releases that lived outside the scope of traditional catalog titles, spotlighting rare live recordings, deep cuts, historically significant performances, and the random and obscure, all chosen directly from Zappa’s vast archive. Vaulternative Records went dormant following 2016’s Chicago ’78, but now reemerges with a refreshed identity and a renewed commitment to presenting the raw, exploratory side of […] The post Zappa ’66: Vol. 1 – Live at TTG Studios Arriving May 15 From Zappa Records/UMe. first appeared on Music Connection Magazine.