The desert is an idea that looms large on the new album Hardware, the third solo album from ZZ Top frontman Billy Gibbons. It’s the second consecutive solo record to feature Gibbons alongside ...

Billy Gibbons has announced details for his upcoming LP, Hardware. The ZZ Top guitarist's third solo effort was recorded at Escape Studio outside of Palm Springs in California. “We holed up in the ...

It’s one the strangest, most disturbing, yet weirdly fortuitous stories in the history of rock and roll. And ZZ Top founder Billy F. Gibbons proudly knows it by heart. As detailed in the 2008 book by ...

ZZ Top’s iconic frontman/cofounder/vocalist/guitarist Gibbons returns with his third solo set in six years. Since the last Top album nearly a decade ago, he has ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- There’s a lucky horseshoe on the wall behind Billy Gibbons as he Zooms in from San Antonio. But luck has little to do with what the man some refer to as Reverend has accomplished in ...

“I’m a West Coast junkie from a Texas town,” Billy Gibbons growls in his new song “West Coast Junkie.” The surf-rock jam announces the new solo album from the ZZ Top guitarist: Hardware, his third ...

Indeed, the likes of John Lee Hooker and RL Burnside, to name only a couple, were still turning out tunes at ages when anyone else might have hung up their guitars and dedicated the rest of their ...

Stopping to drop some friends off at their home in Cuero, Billy Gibbons utters a line that is perhaps the most Billy Gibbons line ever uttered. “Hold on,” he says. “Let me hop out of this hot rod ...

Billy Gibbons previewed his upcoming solo LP, Hardware, with an atmospheric new song, "Desert High." The ZZ Top frontman conjures a barren, unforgiving landscape throughout the track, intoning about ...

Billy Gibbons remembers Jim Morrison and Gram Parsons while driving around Joshua Tree in the video for “Desert High,” the latest single from the ZZ Top rocker’s upcoming album Hardware. On the track, ...

More than eight years into la futura since ZZ Top released "La Futura," the band hasn't offered any indication that new songs are forthcoming. But singer and guitarist Billy F. Gibbons announced plans ...

Here's a three-word phrase that has never steered Billy Gibbons wrong: "Fast and loud." They apply, of course, to the music the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer has made for the last 52 years with his band ...