Frank Beard Needs Another Break: ZZ Top Rolls On Without Their Longtime Drummer
For many aging classic rock fans like myself, health-related news about our long-time rock and roll heroes is not unexpected.....
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The Tale Behind The Tune: “La Grange” by ZZ Top
“La Grange” landed on ZZ Top’s 1973 album Tres Hombres and quickly became the song that introduced a lot of...
ZZ Top And The Million Dollar Beards
ZZ Top once faced one of the most unusual business propositions in the history of rock. A major shaving company...
ZZ Top’s Frank Beard Rejoins Bandmates Following Second Health-related Absence
ZZ Top, the iconic Texas blues-rock trio, has been a staple of American music since their formation in Houston back...
Review: ZZ Top at Tulsa Hard Rock, Catoosa, OK
Photos & Story by Scott A. SmithLengthy, fuzzy beards? Check.Sequined, south-of-the-border jackets? Check. Cool-as-the-breeze sunglasses? Check.Loud, purple-colored guitars? Yep, ZZ...
ZZ Top Getting Serious About New Album?
When I heard recent scuttlebutt suggesting that ZZ Top was in the recording studio working on a new album I wondered...
Vultures Play Cancer Benefit, Gene Simmons Rips Obama And More
Them Crooked Vultures, the group that includes former Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones, landed in London to do their...
ZZ Top Rolls on Following Aerosmith Crash
By now, just about every Aerosmith fan on the planet has seen the video of Steven Tyler taking his now-infamous...
ZZ Top: Still Surprising Each Other After All These Years
The current Aerosmith/ZZ Top tour seems to be favoring the bad boys from Boston when it comes to media coverage,...
ZZ Top Hopes To Recapture 1980’s Popularity
It was no secret that ZZ Top was making plans for a big comeback, and now we are starting to...
ZZ Top Getting To Work on New Album
We last saw a new studio album from Texas rockers ZZ Top back in 2003 when they released Mescalero. Late...
The Story Behind ZZ Top’s Fuzzy Guitars
ZZ Top's bearded frontmen certainly have made some interesting selections when it comes to on-stage instrumentation. I don't know about...
