ZZ Top's drummer Frank Beard is taking a leave of absence from the band's Elevations Tour for an unspecified "health ...

Terry Manning, whose long list of studio collaborations included Led Zeppelin and ZZ Top, died at age 77 in March 2025.

ZZ Top last went on tour in the summer of 2024, stopping at several cities throughout Europe. Their most recent album, RAW ('That Little Ol' Band From Texas' Original Soundtrack) came out in 2022.

The trio, hailed as “the UK’s no 1 tribute to ZZ Top”, will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of ‘Afterburner’.

A key figure in Memphis music and beyond, Terry Manning worked closely with artists across generations and genres, from the ...

Beard, along with fellow ZZ Top members Billy F Gibbons and Elwood Francis, presently on the Elevation tour since March 5, ...

John Douglas, a longtime tech member of the Texas boogie band, will man the drum kit in the interim. He played with ZZ Top ...

Legendary rockers ZZ Top will perform at the John Hunt Auditorium on the University of Georgia’s Tifton campus March 26.

Terry Manning has died after working as a producer and engineer with Led Zeppelin, ZZ Top and Joe Walsh ... send me cassette copies of the first two albums before they were even released.

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from ZZ Top’s First Album in 1971 through 2012’s La Futura, and has co-written hits like “Legs,” “Sharp Dressed Man,” “Gimme All Your Lovin’,” and “Tush.” ...