Nearly 35 years after their first big hit, Heart were back in the Billboard Top 10 in 2010 with "Red Velvet Car"! The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute at Ikeda Theater If you have never experienced a Beatles tribute act before you really should drop your inhibitions and see the Fab Four...
as well as Gibbons’ “growling” guitar tone, were responsible for the album’s overall sound. The album “gave ZZ Top their first Top Ten record, making them stars in the process,” according to Stephen Thomas Erlewine
ZZ Top, “That Lil’ Ol’ Band from Texas,” has had a long and lucrative career, recording more than 26 hit albums and releasing several singles over the last fifty-five years. Formed in Houston in 1969 by lead guitarist and vocalist Billy Gibbons, the original members were Dusty Hill o...
They reached the peak of their commercial success in the 1970s and 1980s, scoring many hit songs during that era but they remain together today and are still touring and releasing albums. ZZ Top was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 15, 2004. Summarizing their music,...
ZZ Top have been rocking strong together for five decades. The band formed in Houston, TX in 1969 and released their debut album in 1971. To date, the band has released 15 studio albums that have produced countless hit rock anthems. From 1983-1990, ZZ Top enjoyed their greatest com...
The first album to be finished without any contributions from Duane Allman,Brothers and Sisterssaw the ascension of Dickey Betts (who penned both the country-tinged No. 2 hit "Ramblin' Man" and the delightful instrumental "Jessica"), as well as the addition of pianist Chuck Leavell. That re...
The first album to be finished without any contributions from Duane Allman,Brothers and Sisterssaw the ascension of Dickey Betts (who penned both the country-tinged No. 2 hit "Ramblin' Man" and the delightful instrumental "Jessica"), as well as the addition of pianist Chuck Leavell. That re...
The first single released from the 1983 album ‘Eliminator’ was ‘Gimme All Your Lovin’.’ It is one of ZZ Top’s most successful songs, as it reached number two on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. It was also a top ten hit in the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, and New Zealand. ...
The 2024 ZZ Top/Lynyrd Skynyrd tour will begin in Savannah, GA on March 8th and keep the two bands on the road throughout the next two months through a show at Corpus Christi, TX’sAmerican Bank Centeron April 20th. The tour will resume in the summer with a concert at Mount Pleasant...
– a worldwide smash hit, 'Eliminator' sold more than 10 million copies – but also never sounded more commercial, thanks to the arrival of synthesizers, sequencers and drum machines. They succeeded by keeping a fun-loving attitude that had helped establish ZZ Top's legacy in the first ...