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According to Variety, ZZ Top have sold their catalog to BMG and KKR for about $50 million. The deal “includes a buyout of the band’s publishing catalogue and their income from recorded royalties and performance royalties.” ZZ Top manager Carl Stubner (Shelter Music Group) commented: “We are proud to continue working with and expand our…
Charleen McCrory, the widow of ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill, has taken to the band’s social media accounts to share a tribute for her late husband. She also thanked the group’s fans for their love and support. McCrory said the following: “After 19 wonderful years of marriage that ended too soon, I’ve decided to step…
During a recent interview with Variety, ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons opened up about the tragic death of his bandmate Dusty Hill. The frontman says that he is “just glad [the bassist is] in a good spot.” Gibbons said the following when asked about Hill initially leaving tour due to a “hip issue”: “He did the…
ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill has sadly passed away at the age of 72. This news comes after the bassist recently left tour early due to a “hip issue.” The band commented: “We are saddened by the news today that our Compadre, Dusty Hill, has passed away in his sleep at home in Houston, TX.…
ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill was forced to head home from the band’s current tour due to a “hip issue.” During his absence, Elwood Francis is filling in. You can see footage of the group performing with Francis in New Lenox, IL below: ZZ Top commented: “The members of ZZ Top, Billy, and Frank, would…
ZZ Top have announced a massive North American tour. The trek will include 2021 dates in the United States and 2022 dates in Canada. Tour Dates: 2021: 07/16 Manchester, IA – Delaware County Fair 07/17 Mt Pleasant, MI – Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort 07/18 Louisville, KY – Waterfront Park 07/21 Evansville, IN – Ford…
Def Leppard have announced a fall tour with ZZ Top. This run will follow the band’s previously announced tour with Mötley Crüe, Poison, etc. Tour Dates: 09/21 Albany, NY – Times Union Center 09/23 Virginia Beach, VA – Veteran United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach 09/25 Knoxville, TN – Thompson Boling Arena 09/26 Brandon,…
ZZ Top have announced a Canadian tour with Cheap Trick. Here’s the dates: 05/01 Abbotsford, BC – Abbotsford Centre 05/02 Penticton, BC – South Okanagan Events Centre 05/03 Kamloops, BC – Sandman Centre 05/05 Cranbrook, BC – Western Financial Place 05/06 Lethbridge, AB – Enmax Centre 05/09 Saskatoon, SK – SaskTel Centre 05/10 Moose Jaw,…
ZZ Top’s “That Little Ol’ Band From Texas” documentary is set to be released on DVD, Blu-ray, and digitally on February 28. Pre-orders can be found HERE. Here’s a description of the film: Produced by the Emmy award-winning Banger Films, ZZ TOP: THAT LITTLE OL’ BAND FROM TEXAS tells the story of how three oddball…
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