ZZ Top fans are only just learning what the band's name actually means after more than 50 years
The group, which was formed in Houston in 1969, consisted of vocalist-guitarist Billy Gibbons, drummer Frank Beard, and ...
Farewell to Erik Dyke, bassist with the NC Symphony, tireless ambassador for music
At 69, Dyke had played with the symphony for nearly 50 years, and he toured the state spreading the joy of classical music to ...
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ZZ Top tribute band ZZ Toppd heading to Cambridge
The trio, hailed as “the UK’s no 1 tribute to ZZ Top”, will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of ‘Afterburner’.
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Farewell to Erik Dyke, bassist with the NC Symphony, tireless ambassador for music
Ridge recalls that Dyke was constantly tinkering with a repertoire some might consider lowbrow for a classical bassist, and he would gush over Dusty Hill’s bass parts in ZZ Top songs or the surf ...
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ZZ Top Fans Are Only Just Realising What the Name Actually Means, 50 Years Later
As it turns out, the biggest mystery in Texan rock wasn’t how ZZ Top kept their beards so immaculate. It was actually what ...