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Set for release in April, Brother Johnny will also feature David Grissom, Taylor Hawkins, Warren Haynes, Doyle Bramhall II, Phil X and Bobby Rush
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Records that stoked creative fires and set the guitar world alight this year, as voted for by you
Gilby Clarke was also on hand for the concert, which took place at the Troubadour
Jingle Bell Blues sees the bearded ZZ Top legend serve up some fiery fretboard antics in the hopes of earning a place on wreath-bedecked jukeboxes worldwide
Why the ZZ Top legend headed to the California High Desert to seek rock ’n’ roll inspiration
With new solo album Hardware in record stores, the ZZ Top icon sits down with TG to share some hard-earned wisdom
The late bass guitar great will feature on the yet-to-be-announced record, though his parts are still in need of some "completion work"
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The band recruited longtime guitar tech Elwood Francis to handle bass duties – with Hill's full blessing, according to frontman Billy Gibbons
The ZZ Top icon's unique new six-string sports the brand's marvelously ingenious Gyrock system, which features a rotating pickup loading bay for seamless sonic swaps
The blues master makes the riffs of Purple Haze, Just Got Paid, Bridge of Sighs and Red House his own in a playthrough that demonstrates his elite tone and virtuosic feel
