Julie Slick is inimitable, formidable, and something else that rhymes with those words. She's funny, fun, and incredibly talented on the bass guitar. She has been in all sorts of collaborations with amazing artists all over the world, most notably the Adrian Belew Power Trio and Crimson Projekct.

The Residents are a performance art, avant garde band that's been making music, video, software, and more since the early 1970s. They are one of the most creative, mysterious, and creepy bands in the world and are a fantastic source of inspiration for anyone looking to make their music a little weirder.

Find out in this video why Frank Zappa can be a significant source of inspiration for anyone looking to make weird music.