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Gov't Mule all-star jam, 2023
Watch Slash, ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons and Myles Kennedy join Gov’t Mule onstage for an epic cover of Lynynrd Skynyrd classic Simple Man

By Paul Brannigan Published

Warren Haynes’ annual Christmas Jam charity fundraiser featured some familiar faces and some killer collaborations this weekend

Bands & Artists
Dusty Hill playing a Fender Precision bass guitar
ZZ Top icon Dusty Hill's famous Fender Precision bass guitar sells at auction for $393,700

By Stef Lach Published

1953 Fender Precision bass owned and beloved by late ZZ Top star becomes second highest selling bass in auction history

Bands & Artists
Billy Gibbons
“You oughtta see if you could get somebody to send you money”: we wondered how ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons got his nickname ‘The Reverend’, so we asked Billy Gibbons to tell us

By Classic Rock Published

Spoiler alert: ‘The Reverend’ Billy F Gibbons is not an actual Reverend – it all comes from a money-making scam

Interviews
Images from the videos for Weezer’s Buddy Holly, Red Hot Chili Peppers Under The Bridge and Meat Loaf’s I’d Do Anything For Love
10 A-list Hollywood directors who have directed music videos

By Paul Travers Published

Zack Snyder, Michael Bay and David Fincher have all sprinkled a little Hollywood magic on some classic music videos. And a couple of stinkers

Music Videos
Iconic guitars played by Randy Rhoads, Eddie Van Halen, Jimmy Page and Rick Nielsen
11 iconic guitars and the legendary guitarists who played them

By Jenna Scaramanga Published

From Jimmy Page’s double-necked Gibson to Brian May‘s Red Special, these are the guitars that became legends in their own right

Interviews
Jeff Beck tribute gig in London, May 22, 2023
Watch Metallica's Kirk Hammett play John Lennon and Yardbirds classics alongside Johnny Depp, Ronnie Wood, Billy Gibbons, Imelda May at Jeff Beck tribute gig

By Paul Brannigan Published

The first of two all-star Jeff Beck tribute concerts in London featured some of the world's most celebrated guitar heroes

Concerts & Shows
Slash and Billy Gibbons
Watch Slash and ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons play Sweet Home Alabama at star-studded Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute

By Liz Scarlett Published

Lynyrd Skynyrd were honoured at the CMT Music Awards with an all-star performance also featuring Paul Rodgers, Peter Frampton, LeAnn Rimes and more

Bands & Artists
ZZ Top dressed in white fur coats holding a white guitar
Every song on ZZ Top's Eliminator ranked from worst to best

By Sleazegrinder Last updated

ZZ Top's Eliminator yielded hit after hit and catapulted the unlikely power-trio into superstardom, but how good was it really? We rank every song on the album from worst to best

Bands & Artists
Billy Gibbons at the World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop
That time Billy Gibbons showed up on Pawn Stars because someone was selling his $40,000 Nudie suit

By Fraser Lewry Published

Watch the heartwarming moment Billy Gibbons is reunited with the long-lost suit he accidentally left on an airplane

Concerts & Shows
A road in Titirangi is closed with slips and flooding on January 30, 2023 in Auckland, New Zealand
ZZ Top, Elton John and Halestorm shows in New Zealand cancelled as state of emergency persists

By Fraser Lewry Published

Shows cancelled after New Zealand's largest city Auckland was hit with record-breaking amounts of torrential rainfall, causing widespread flooding

Concerts & Shows
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