ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons says he and late bandmate Dusty Hill were once offered $1 million each to shave off their famous beards for a Gillette commercial. Gibbons, now 76, made the claim during ...

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When Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band ZZ Top takes the stage on Friday night at The Mill in Terre Haute, original drummer Frank Beard is expected be in the lineup. During the summer, Beard had to miss ...

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ZZ Top vocalist and guitarist Billy Gibbons describes the group’s image “as if we stepped out of the pages of a strange spin-off of the Katzenjammer Kids.” That colorful presence is complemented by a ...

Thursday night, Rock and Roll Hall of Famers ZZ Top performed at the Portneuf Trust Amphitheater in Pocatello. But before they took the stage, local singer Layne Bowen opened for the band. Bowen has ...

The following is a press release from the Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre: POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) - “That Little Ol’ Band From Texas” has announced additional U.S. dates, continuing their ...

ZZ Top's last State Farm Center show was a double feature with Lynyrd Skynyrd in October 2011. Editor ZZ Top's last State Farm Center show was a double feature with Lynyrd Skynyrd in October 2011.

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