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When ZZ Top came out of Houston in the early ‘70s, they played a fuzzy mix of blues and boogie rock that totally suited their appearance and background. With slight variations over the years ...

A chance to see a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer up close and personal packed the house Tuesday night at Jergel’s Rhythm Grille ...

The fuzz blues icon was pushing a psychedelic sound when the opportunity to tour with Hendrix shaped the future of the Texan trio ...

For Billy Gibbons, ZZ Top’s Tres Hombres was more than just an album title. It’s been a steadfast mission statement for the ...

The band has released 15 studio albums, four live albums and six compilations albums. Combined, they have sold over 50 ...

I’ve been an unofficial member of ZZ Top ever since I was musically baptized by La Grange, a blistering, guitar-driven song about a Texas brothel. In the deepest, throatiest vocal a 14-year-old ...

Gibbons is currently on tour in the U.S. with the other members of the BFGs — drummer Chris Layton (best known for his work ...

ZZ Top emerged from Houston in the early 1970s, mixing blues, rock and boogie in songs like “La Grange,” “Tush” and “Waiting for the Bus.” In the mid-1980s the group broke out thanks to MTV and hit ...