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

USA Today Music — Album bundles also survey Miles Davis, John Mellencamp, The Clash, ZZ Top and Paul Simon. more info

USA Today Music — Tim Montana and ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons have beards — and they know how to use them. more info

Starpulse — They stars of reality-TV's top-rates show, Duck Dynasty, haven't always looked like a cross between ZZ Top and the starting lineup for the Boston Red Sox. In fact, before Willie Robertson and his ... more info

Consequence of Sound — They discuss QOTSA, ZZ Top, and near-death experiences. more info

Topix — Last month the Ferguson Center for the Arts announced an impressive season of concerts, shows featuring artists ranging from Lyle Lovett to Joan Jett. more info

USA Today Music — Houston band's work from 1970-1990 is available to download and on CD. more info