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ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons Ready For First Gig in More Than 40 Years with the Moving Sidewalks
Tonight (March 30), Billy Gibbons will perform with the Moving Sidewalks, the band he was in prior to forming ZZ Top, for the first time since their 1969 breakup. In a new interview, Gibbons described what it was like to return to his garage-rock roots.
ZZ Top Announce 2013 North American Tour
30 Years Ago: ZZ Top Release ‘Eliminator’
Lanier Greig, Founder Member of ZZ Top, Dies at Age 64
Keyboardist and bassist Lanier Greig, who was one of the original members of legendary rock band ZZ Top, died last week in Austin. He was 64.
5 Rock Supergroups We Wish Were a Reality
The list of incredible supergroups can go on a while, but have you ever sat and wished two bands that never played together, actually did (or would)? We put together a list of five supergroups we wish actually existed -- either past or present.
Two Special Guests Announced to Open ZZ Top Show at The Oil Palace
The Oil Palace has announced two special guests that will open the show for ZZ Top at Sunday's (October 28) concert - "Not in the Face" Band and Hudson Moore!
Beards for ZZ Top — See Some of the Craziest Beard ‘Art’ in the World
For some, when thinking about ZZ Top, their massive beards are first to come to mind before their music. In honor of their upcoming show at The Oil Palace, it seems appropriate to introduce East Texas to the growing trend of beard art.
ZZ Top is Coming to the Oil Palace [VIDEO, CONTEST]
By now you've probably hear us talking about this - ZZ Top is coming back home to Texas for a concert at the Oil Palace on Sunday, October 28th!
5 Songs That Remind Me of High School [VIDEOS]
I was just thinking of this the other day while driving and hearing the song "A Girl Like You" from The Smithereens. It made me think of some of the top songs that remind me of ye ol' high school.
ZZ Top Coming to Dallas in June + Releasing New Digital EP [VIDEO]
ZZ Top kicked off its Gang of Outlaws tour with 3 Doors Down on Friday, and the trek is going to bring them to Texas on June 24.
Mastodon, Nickelback and Others Appear on Album Celebrating ZZ Top, ‘A Tribute From Friends’
The hats, the videos and let’s not forget those long beards: Visually, ZZ Top certainly has left a lasting impression on popular culture over the last four decades.
But many of the Texas trio’s songs are just as memorable. That is confirmed by the wide range of contemporary rock acts — including Mastodon, Coheed & Cambria, Nickelback and Wolfmother — that have recorded 11 of ZZ Top’s tunes for ‘A Tribute From Friends,’ due Oct. 11.

