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“Jeff Beck arranged delivery with Marshall’s first factory arrival into the States, loading ZZ Top’s stage with stacks”:...

How Billy Gibbons unleashed the power of his holy grail '59 Les Paul Standard for the Texan blues-rock legend's “in-between” classic, El Loco –and set the stage for ZZ Top's domina...

“My dad said, ‘Take a seat – a band is coming in to make a record.’ I spotted a guitar case entering through the side do...

At the age of 7, seeing B.B. King lit the path for Gibbons as a blues guitarist. The ZZ Top legend discusses B.B.’s lasting impact

Billy F Gibbons teams with Keith Urban on new single

Billy F Gibbons has joined forces with Keith Urban for a brand new single, “Brown Paper Bag.” The ZZ Top The post Billy F Gibbons teams with Keith Urban on new single appeared firs...

Hear Billy Gibbons and Keith Urban's New ‘Brown Paper Bag' Single

The ZZ Top legend credits country star Urban with adding some "good-ass guitar" to the new song. Continue reading…

Blues Rock Weekly – May 29, 2026

Blues Rock Weekly highlights Billy F. Gibbons teaming up with Keith Urban, plus new music from Samantha Fish and Robert The post Blues Rock Weekly – May 29, 2026 appeared first on...

The Who’s Pete Townshend, ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons Among Stars Playing Eric Clapton’s Texas Festival in 2026

“Sometimes change is hard to take for some people, but we knew how far we could push things”: How Bo Diddley, beards and...

ZZ Top’s 1979 album Deguello marked the start of their most successful era

ZZ Top’s The Big One! Tour Adds Seven More Weeks of US Dates This August and September

ZZ Top isn’t slowing down. The legendary Texas trio has added seven more weeks of US dates to The Big One! Tour, extending their already massive run through August and September. T...

"The most surreal moment at that day was running into Ronnie Wood in the bathroom." Zakk Wylde's wild stories of Ozzy Os...

Zakk Wylde spent years playing guitar for Ozzy, fronts Black Label Society, has taken the place of Dimebag Darrell in the current Pantera… and these are some of his stories

Trivia Quiz: Song Lyrics: "Sharp Dressed Man"

Braingle's Daily Trivia Quiz for May 06, 2026 A Music > Rock Quiz : How well do you know this ZZ Top smash? 1. Finish the lyric: "Clean shirt, ___ _____/ and I don't kn...

Posthumous Album from Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour Feat. Eric Clapton, Brian May, Billy Gibbons & Ronnie Wo...

Steve Cropper and Eric Clapton Posthumous Album from Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour Feat. Eric Clapton, Brian May, Billy Gibbons & Ronnie Wood The late-great Steve Crop...

Kirk Fletcher ‘Texas Blues Legends’ Guitar Course Launches on Gibson App

Over 20 lessons across rhythm, lead, and full song deliver hands-on instructions from a world-renowned and GRAMMY®-nominated blues master.

“It was a lot of trial and error with Dave – a lot of just trying to find out what worked, fine-tune it and then do it a...

The year was 1986, London was calling for Jimmie Vaughan, where album sessions alongside Dave Edmunds led to a classic LP, and this is how it all went down

Blues Guitar Master Kirk Fletcher Launches “Texas Blues Legends” Guitar Lessons

Blues Guitar Master Kirk Fletcher Launches "Texas Blues Legends" Guitar Lessons on Gibson App Turn up the tone with Gibson App's newest release 'Texas Blues Legends With Kirk Fletc...

ZZ Top share the origin of their iconic name

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“It was three people watching us in a bar and grill, and two of them were working behind the bar!” Zakk Wylde on his Ozz...

The Wylde man waxes lyrical about songwriting, recording, his approach to soloing, and Ozzy’s Song, a poignant track from BLS's hard-charging newalbum

“There was a big commotion – alarms going off and fire engines circling – so I went straight to the closet, looked at my...

Squier had an almighty decision to make when he had to evacuate his building with just one guitar under his arm

Watch: CACTUS Joined By BILLY SHEEHAN, DOUG ALDRICH, DOUG 'DUG' PINNICK And BUMBLEFOOT At 'Temple Of The Blues II' Album...

Legendary rock band CACTUS, whose current lineup includes original drummer Carmine Appice (also of VANILLA FUDGE and BECK, BOGERT & APPICE fame), singer Ed Terry, guitarist Art...

“I’ve never been a real hot player, and a lot of kids are hot players. I’m slow because I walk slow, talk slow, sing slo...

The King of the Blues on amp choice, T-Bone Walker, how he got his vibrato and more

"He called me the night before he passed to tell me how much he loved it." Eric Clapton, Brian May, Billy Gibbons, Ronni...

Watching The Tide, the forthcoming album from Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour, will feature a host of guitar legends

“I met this guy who worked at Peavey. He offered me some stuff, and I was broke…” The blue-collar amp that Tyler Bates u...

Since the prolific player was gifted the amp, he’s never looked back

“He would put a lot of treble on his amp to get the sound he wanted out of Lucille. Working and being in his presence wa...

When Jemmott was drafted to play on the Live & Well sessions in 1969, he would find himself in awe of the King, and joined a band that would produce three albums’ worth of mate...

“Bob Rock said, ‘Don’t worry, I’m gonna help you become a guitar hero.’ And he did!” Billy Duffy on how The Cult made th...

The guitar icon explains how tours with Billy Idol and Guns N' Roses shaped their 1989 hit, Fire Woman

“Gibson said, ‘We really can’t reproduce that wah effect,’ so they went to Chandler and bought all of the ones they had...

A doozy from the Gibson Custom Shop that inspired the Aerosmith man's signature model, this single-cut is hot-wired for a tone that sets it apart from garden variety Les Pauls