The BFG shows also feature a more organic sound, particularly comparing Layton's stripped-down, club-friendly kit to the one ...

ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons tells UCR during a 2025 interview why three is the magic number when it comes to rock 'n' roll.

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

In any case, ZZ Top's ode to the storied Texas brothel, which was also the inspiration for The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, remains one of the band's signature songs. ZZ Top didn't transition ...

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

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 ...

Gibbons, chieftain of the Lone Star rock ‘n’ roll trio ZZ Top since its formation over 55 years ago. But the long proclaimed “little ol’ band from Texas” is not the sole vehicle for Gibbons’ mash-up ...

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 ...

Related: Dusty Hill tribute: ZZ Top’s best bass-driven songs Little did I know that one day I would get a chance to stand in for a real member of the real ZZ Top. We’ll get to that part of the ...

Gibbons has been friends for many years with Thornton. When he was younger, Billy Bob played drums in a ZZ Top cover band called Tres Hombres, which Gibbons has called “the best little cover ...

It’s still cold outside, but that’s not stopping the concert schedule from beginning to heat up, with a handful of sold-out ...