Texas Highways: ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons talks touring, Texas and more
ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons on the blues, Tex-Mex, and BBQ Written by Matt Joyce. You’d be hard-pressed to name a band that defines Texas rock ’n’ roll any better than ZZ Top. Over nearly 50 years, the Houston-born trio has cultivated a mythical swagger marked by versatility, irreverence, and a relentless pursuit of larger-than-life guitar […]
ZZ Top’s Billy F Gibbons: The 10 Records That Changed My Life
Texan blues titan and ZZ Top guitarist Billy F Gibbons reveals the ten albums that soundtracked his 50-year career in rock The first song Billy F Gibbons ever learned to play was What I’d Say by Ray Charles. He’s just received a 1962 Gibson Melodymaker for Christmas, a budget version of the Les Paul Junior […]
Spill Magazine: AN INTERVIEW WITH BLUES GUITAR LEGEND BILLY GIBBONS OF ZZ TOP
In the annals of rock and roll history even the longest established bands such as the Who and The Rolling Stones have changed personnel during their musical history. However there is one little band from Houston Texas established way back in 1969 in that until this day have retained their original lineup. I had the […]
Classic Rock Magazine: Billy Gibbons Interview – ZZ Top guitarist reveals all
Billy Gibbons talks about his first guitar, names his musical nemesis, and reveals the album he’d like to be buried with… It’s been a busy year for Billy Gibbons. Last July he released hisdebut solo album Perfectamundo, while ZZ Top have been on the road for much of this year. A new album, Live: Greatest […]