ZZ Top

ZZ Top is an American rock band from Houston, Texas. Formed in 1969, the
group consists of Billy Gibbons (guitar and vocals), Dusty Hill (bass and
vocals), and Frank Beard (drums and percussion). ZZ Top's early sound was
rooted in blues but eventually grew to exhibit contemporary influences.
Throughout their career they have maintained a sound based on Hill's ... read more

How to sweep the board at the Baftas and the Grammys

Adele and The Artist have much to teach us about how to win big in awards seasonThere has, in the past few days, been substantial sweeping of "the board". First, almost-s...
Posted 13 February 8.30pm — Comment on this

Listen to TIME’s Fashion Week Playlist on Spotify!

It’s Fashion Week in New York City and Manhattan is crawling with eccentric designers, stylish socialites and hungry models looking for next season’s big tren...
Posted 9 February 5.30pm — Comment on this

David Lynch and ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons dream about machines

The beauty and power of industry have always fascinated David Lynch; likewise ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons. They got together to discuss the forces that drive factories, rock'n...
Posted 3 November 2011 10.00pm — Comment on this

ZZ Top honored in new tribute album


Posted 27 October 2011 4.51pm — Comment on this

ZZ Top - A Tribute From Friends

The music and legacy of *ZZ TOP *- “That Little ol' Band from Texas,” that has been part of the world's musical landscape for over 40 years - will be celebrated w...
Posted 23 September 2011 2.42pm — Comment on this

What's going on Monday? (Michael Jackson's birthday)

Smoke DZA today in NYC * Mingus Mondays @ Jazz Standard * ZZ Top @ NYCB Theatre at Westbury * Rocco DeLuca @ Rockwood Music Hall * Dickey Betts, Kristy Lee @ City Winery ...
Posted 29 August 2011 6.15am — Comment on this

TODAY IS THE DAY SHOW YOU YOU

Today is the Day’s new album, Pain is a Warning, comes out on Tuesday, and all of the reasons you’re going to buy it are contained within our own Sammy O̵...
Posted 12 August 2011 3.40pm — Comment on this

Readers' reviews

The best of your comments on the latest films and musicIf any proof were needed that Jeff Bridges has ascended to that place in the firmament reserved for the universally...
Posted 2 June 2011 11.30pm — Comment on this

ZZ Top working on long-awaited album

world entertainment news - Rockers Zz Top are hard at work recording their first new album in eight years and they've confirmed the long-awaited release should be availa...
Posted 30 March 2011 3.31pm — Comment on this

tuesday afternoon updates

Fermo said...The Rippingtons - Life in the Tropics (2000)Genre: Smooth jazzhttp://electronicjazzproject.blogspot.comPinhead said...Red Red Wine On A Sunday #77 Live...
Posted 15 February 2011 3.18pm — Comment on this

ALAS, JON HAMM WILL NOT BE AT METALSUCKS’ HEAVY METAL LIT NIGHT

The above video (which I first saw on Movieline) is of Mad Men star Jon Hamm doing a reading from My Dad Was in ZZ Top, a new book by Conan writer John Glaser. The book u...
Posted 10 February 2011 6.30pm — Comment on this

Yee-haw: in Jamey Johnson, at last Guardian readers have a country star it's OK to like

The surprise at the top end of Rolling Stone and Spin critics' albums of the year lists was The Guitar Song by a liberal country singer who's more Oprah than OpryHovering...
Posted 1 January 2011 12.05am — Comment on this

ZZ Top, other artists planning cheaper tickets in 2011

Concertgoers sick of ballooning ticket prices should have some extra pocket change to rattle with their rock 'n' roll in the new year.
Posted 27 December 2010 5.53pm — Comment on this

Celebrity Birthdays - December 16, 2010

Happy Birthday to: British model Danielle Lloyd (1983) Canadian actor Jonathan Scarfe (1975) Actor Benjamin Bratt (1963) ZZ Top singer/guitarist Billy Gibbons (1949) ...
Posted 16 December 2010 8.00am — Comment on this

The 411 Music Top Five 12.07.10: Top 5 Artists U-Z

From U2, Van Halen and Will Smith to The White Stripes, ZZ Top and Velvet Revolver, the 411 Staffers finish up their favorite artists of the alphabet from letters U throu...
Posted 7 December 2010 7.02am — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played ZZ Top songs in the past year.

  • Gimme all your lovin'  400 plays
  • Sharp Dressed Man  240 plays
  • Legs  221 plays
  • Viva Las Vegas  133 plays
  • La grange  79 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by ZZ Top over the past year.

  1. Absolute Classic Rock 878 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 187 plays
  3. Absolute 80s 104 plays
  4. Absolute Radio 00s 6 plays
  5. Absolute Radio 90s 6 plays

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