Zappa Zeros In On L.A.
Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, 6 April 1980
FRANK ZAPPA'S CONCERT at the Sports Arena tonight will be his first local appearance in 2 years, but rock's iconoclastic satirist certainly isn't viewing it as any kind of triumphant homecoming.
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