Reuters - Aug 25, 2008
Texas rock band ZZ Top is gearing up for its next album -- its first with high-profile producer Rick Rubin. I've known Rick for 20 years and we've waited for this opportunity for a double...
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ZZ Top has canceled its European tour so Dusty Hill can undergo treatment for a benign growth in his inner ear that s affecting his hearing. Dr. Shawn Nasseri, a California otolaryngologist who is treating...
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Rod Stewart, Norah Jones and Brad Paisley will join New Orleans favorites such as Irma Thomas, Dr. John and Allen Toussaint as headliners for this year s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The festival...
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(6/30/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- When Pearl Jam played their second show at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan, on Thursday (June 26), they were joined by a couple of friends. Kid Rock, ZZ Top...
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(12/12/02, 10 a.m. ET) -- ZZ Top singer-guitarist Billy F. Gibbons will be honored Friday (December 13) at the 24th Annual Christmas Luncheon And Bazaar for the Cancer League, Inc. The Cancer League,...
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(10/15/02, 4 p.m. ET) -- ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard had an emergency appendectomy in Paris this weekend. With Beard s blessing, drum tech and former Kik Tracee drummer John Douglas will fill in for Beard...
More »USRN - Aug 16, 2002
(8/16/02, 10 a.m. ET) -- ZZ Top may have borrowed the boogie from the late blues great John Lee Hooker, but even 25 years after the death of Elvis Presley, his inspiration looms large for the Texas band...
More »USRN - Aug 1, 2002
(8/1/02, 10 a.m. ET) -- Lance Armstrong didn t need performance-enhancing substances to win his fourth consecutive Tour De France, but he did have a secret weapon--the music of ZZ Top. Armstrong said...
More »USRN - Jul 24, 2002
(7/24/02, 12 p.m. ET) -- His nickname has been Reverend for years, but now Billy F. Gibbons can legally use the title. The ZZ Top singer-guitarist has been ordained as Reverend Willy G, and he s already...
More »USRN - Jun 6, 2002
(6/6/02, 1 p.m. ET) -- One of the latest tribute album releases is Sharp Dressed Men--A Tribute To ZZ Top on RCA Records, featuring new interpretations of ZZ Top classics by leading stars in country music...
More »USRN - May 2, 2002
(5/2/02, 3 p.m. ET) -- Kenny Chesney is one of the 15 artists who contributed to the ZZ Top tribute album, Sharp Dressed Man: A Tribute To ZZ Top, which hit record stores Tuesday (April 30). The singer...
More »USRN - Mar 25, 2002
(3/25/02, 4 p.m. ET) -- ZZ Top took a break from the studio this weekend for the marriage of Dusty Hill to his longtime girlfriend, filmmaker-actress Charleen Chuck McCrory. Hill and McCrory married Saturday...
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(3/20/02, 12 p.m. ET) -- Brad Paisley performs a song on the upcoming ZZ Top tribute album, which features fellow country stars Dwight Yoakam, Willie Nelson, Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn, and more covering...
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(3/8/02, 12 p.m. ET) -- The tracklist for the upcoming tribute to ZZ Top has been announced, and it features some of the biggest names in country music. Sharp Dressed Men: A Tribute To ZZ Top includes...
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(2/21/02, 10 a.m. ET) - ZZ Top plays its only scheduled show this year (so far, anyway) at the Houston Astrodome tonight as part of RodeoHouston. The Texas natives accepted the offer to play the event...
More »USRN - Jun 15, 2001
(6/15/01, 10 a.m. ET) -- The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles opened its doors yesterday (June 14) for the annual Cars & Stars Gala, which kicked off a new display called The Cars And Guitars...
More »USRN - Jan 5, 2001
(1/5/01, 3 p.m. ET) - ZZ Top has joined the Bush bandwagon. That Little Ol Band From Texas will salute former Texas Governor and President-elect George W. Bush at The Best Little Ball In D.C., an inaugural...
More »USRN - Jul 17, 2000
(7/18/00, 1 p.m. ET) - ZZ Top s Dusty Hill is coming along nicely in his recovery from Hepatitis C. A spokesperson for the band told LAUNCH that the bassist/singer is undergoing treatment for the illness...
More »USRN - May 12, 2000
(5/12/00, 4 p.m. ET) - ZZ Top has been forced to cancel its upcoming European tour due to illness. Bassist and singer Dusty Hill has been diagnosed with Hepatitis C, which means he will be unable to...
More »USRN - Mar 17, 1999
(3/17/99, 1 p.m. PST) - Forty-six of the most popular recording stars of all time shined a little more brightly Tuesday afternoon with the introduction of the Diamond Award, a new honor from the Recording...
More »USRN - Mar 26, 1998
(3/26/98) - Texas-based Lone Wolf Management, which brought us ZZ Top and Clint Black, has signed on a new country Clint for management, and as a result is said to be opening a Nashville office. Clint...
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