30 Years Ago: ZZ Top Rock Hill Valley in ‘Back to the Future Part III’30 Years Ago: ZZ Top Rock Hill Valley in ‘Back to the Future Part III’Bearded rockers had a cameo and provided the theme song for the film. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
How ZZ Top’s First European Show ‘Lit the Fuse’ for Worldwide FameHow ZZ Top’s First European Show ‘Lit the Fuse’ for Worldwide FameBilly Gibbons recalls 1980 German concert that was broadcast live on TV.Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
ZZ Top’s Frank Beard Details ’70s Heroin Addiction: ‘A Regret’ZZ Top’s Frank Beard Details ’70s Heroin Addiction: ‘A Regret’Drummer admits he couldn’t afford to become an addict until big money payment in 1977.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Why ZZ Top Were Far From an Obvious Documentary SubjectWhy ZZ Top Were Far From an Obvious Documentary SubjectDirector Sam Dunn talks about his movie on the Texas trio in an exclusive interview.David ChiuDavid Chiu
New ZZ Top Album ‘Coming Up’ Says Billy GibbonsNew ZZ Top Album ‘Coming Up’ Says Billy GibbonsPlans set to work with Rick Rubin in Texas studio.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
How ZZ Top Found Their Trademark Studio SoundHow ZZ Top Found Their Trademark Studio SoundStudio owner recalls playing trick on producer Bill Ham to secure trademark tone.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Why ZZ Top Went Behind Their Producer’s Back to Finish ‘Afterburner’Why ZZ Top Went Behind Their Producer’s Back to Finish ‘Afterburner’Album continued their new multi-platinum streak, despite the fact that it wasn't as critically well received.Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Dusty Hill Says There’s a ‘Good Chance’ of Another ZZ Top AlbumDusty Hill Says There’s a ‘Good Chance’ of Another ZZ Top AlbumBassist says they've recorded enough material for a new LP.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Why Dusty Hill Spent ZZ Top’s ’70s Hiatus Working at an AirportWhy Dusty Hill Spent ZZ Top’s ’70s Hiatus Working at an AirportDusty Hill explains how he got grounded when the road began to wear ZZ Top out. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Your Beard Could Score You Free Tickets to ZZ TopYour Beard Could Score You Free Tickets to ZZ TopThink you've got the (mutton) chops to win? Put your best bristle forward and prove it. Entry is easy.Stefani BishopStefani Bishop