L.A. Times - Entertainment — This summer’s touring marriage of English rock guitar hero Jeff Beck and veteran Texas blues rock trio ZZ Top in one sense brings full circle a mutual musical admiration society that was born 46 years ago. more info

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NME — Guitarist Billy Gibbons confirms studio session with EDM DJ more info

Mercury News, California — Also, Justin Timberlake performs Aug. 11 at SAP Center in San Jose. more info

Mercury News, California — REO Speedwagon, Boston, Pat Benatar and Jeff Beck also among the acts scheduled to perform local shows. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Why can't "Grammy moments" be this much fun? more info

Stereogum — The CMT Awards began with what passes for traditionalism these days: ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill, beards out, grooving through “La Grange,” a Texas blues-rock boot-scooter recorded 41 years ago. But before the opening medley was over,... more info

Mercury News, California — Martina McBride, B.B. King, ZZ Top, Toni Braxton, Nickel Creek also among the acts set to perform at the Saratoga venue. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — ZZ Top at The Paramount in 2013 (more by Greg Cristman) Guitar great Jeff Beck, who recently toured with Brian Wilson, will hit the road with another group of legends this summer, bearded blues lovers ZZ Top. The tour will... more info

ContactMusic — Guitar greats Jeff Beck and Billy Gibbons have become the latest rock icons to team up for a U.S. tour.Beck will join Gibbons' band ZZ Top on the... more info