More than eight years into la futura since ZZ Top released "La Futura," the band hasn't offered any indication that new songs are forthcoming. But singer and guitarist Billy F. Gibbons announced plans ...
“It seemed really natural to team up with Billy Bob and Mark to write a song for Landman,” Gibbons said. “‘Livin’ It Up Down in Texas’ isn’t, per se, autobiographical, but does encapsulate the ...
It’s unclear whether Chubby Checker will show up Saturday, Nov. 8 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but we do know that “The Twist” singer has ...
ZZ Top performs at Austin360 Amphitheater on May 19, 2019. L-r: Dusty Hill, Billy F. Gibbons, and Frank Beard. Credit: photo by David Brendan Hall There have only been two lineups of Texas blues-rock ...
Steve Cropper has unveiled Friendlytown, the latest in a long string of offerings from the legendary sideman and veteran session musician. Set to release on Aug. 23 via Mascot Label Group, Cropper’s ...
In the second episode of the Bold as Love Recalled and Celebrated video series, ZZ Top legend Billy F. Gibbons recalls how Jimi Hendrix faced a hard task and made it look easy. Released barely six ...
Since 2015, ZZ Top frontman Billy Gibbons has embarked upon a unique solo career, using his rare time away from Texas’ favorite beer drinkers and hell raisers to explore an array of diverse, often ...
Christopher McKittrick takes a close look at the history of ZZ Top in the new biography Gimme All Your Lovin’: The Blues, Boogie, and Beard of ZZ Top’s Billy F. Gibbons Credit: Photo by Brian Marks.