ZZ Top News

He's only 18 but he's shared a stage with the likes of legendary musicians Santana, Slash and Steve Vai.

Live Nation has come through with a four-pack of lawn tickets to the classic-rock show of the summer, Aerosmith and Houston's own ZZ Top July 18 at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, and Rocks Off sure as hell ain't gonna give this away for some cheap-ass trivia question.

With Aerosmith headlining and ZZ Top serving as the opening act, the beginning and end of rock 'n' roll's alphabet got one wail of a workout Sunday night.

Back in the 1970s, the pairing of Aerosmith and ZZ Top might have seemed an odd one, but time changes everything.

I always say I never ever want to hear the ZZ Top song, "La Grange," again, but that's only because it's been performed by way too many third-rate bar bands.

Classic American rock band ZZ Top shares a slew of crazy anecdotes - including one about a San Antonio gig with Janis Joplin - in a lively hour devoted to the little band from Texas on VH1.

As you may or may not know, there are hairstylists and cosmeticians who work exclusively on the dead.

Hard Rock Cafe Dallas in Victory Park is on schedule to open to the public on July 15, according to Orlando-based Hard Rock International.

Steve Tyler, left, and Joe Perry perform during the "Salute the Blues" concert at Radio City Music Hall in 2003 in New York.

Until midnight tonight, the folks over at Live Nation are selling all lawn tickets to shows way out in the woody, mall-y expanses of the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion for just $24.99. The concert conglomerate has been running deals on Hump Day for about the past month to alleviate all this economic stress that has been plaguing our land, and came ...

Russell Crowe will get his Hollywood star next year. Photo: Getty Images Russell Crowe has earned a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.

Buddy Holly, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Janis Joplin, Townes Van Zandt, Roky Erickson, ZZ Top, Spoon, the list is endless.

Saturday, June 27 At 10:00 Pm* And Will Air On Vh1 Classic And Palladia Saturday, July 4 At 9:00 Pm* NEW YORK, NY, June 9, 2009 a ' ZZ Top -- the major rock band that holds the record for the most enduring line-up of all original members -- had the audience on their feet as they celebrated their 40 year anniversary with an episode of VH1 ...

ZZ Top left Download chanting their name over and over on the Main Stage this afternoon .

So what do Randy Brecker , Stanley Clarke and Lenny White have in common with Kid Rock, Eric Clapton and Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top? All were part of the Allman Brothers Band 's three-week musical extravaganza at New York City's Beacon Theater celebrating the band's 40th anniversary.

Bob Jackman of Brandon freely admits to a serious addiction. His love of classic cars is so great that his collection of over 400 diecast miniatures, which is prominently displayed in plastic cases in his garage, also takes up considerable space in his house.

ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons has said he was pleased to see so many fellow bearded men at the Mojo Honours List.

Actor Chad Everett is 72. Drummer Frank Beard of ZZ Top is 60. Singer Donnie Van Zant of .38 Special and of Van Zant is 57.

Hopping on the summer trend of 2009 Aerosmith will be going on tour playing one of their classic albums from front to back -- 1975's Toys in the Attic .

Why join? Artist Profile: ZZ Top About the artist This sturdy American blues-rock trio from Texas consists of Billy Gibbons , Dusty Hill , and Frank Beard .