Frank Beard

Blues Rock 

ZZ Top Returns to New York City

September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Beacon Theatre, Billy F Gibbons, Dusty Hill Hill, Elwood Francis, Frank Beard, Manny’s Music, New York City, Terry Manning, ZZ Top

Catching up with Billy F. Gibbons ahead of their anticipated Beacon Theatre gig 

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Blues Rock 

ZZ Top’s Frank Beard Leaves Tour

March 15, 2025March 16, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2025, Billy F Gibbons, Elevation Tour, Elwood Francis, Frank Beard, John Douglas, ZZ Top

Acclaimed drummer temporarily off the road to address health concern

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Blues Rock 

Hot, Blue and Righteous: ZZ Top’s Tres Hombres at 50

July 28, 2023 Craig Peters 0 Comments 1973, 50th anniversary, Albert Collins, Billy Gibbons, Brownie McGhee, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard, Howlin' Wolf, Jimmy Reed, Lightning Hopkins, Muddy Waters, Terry Manning, Tres Hombres, ZZ Top

Making the case for the trio’s third album being their greatest

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Blues New Wave Rock 

Sharp Dressed Men: ZZ Top’s Eliminator at 40

March 23, 2023February 19, 2024 Kara Tucker 2 Comments 1983, 40th Anniversary, Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Eliminator, Fairlight, Frank Beard, Gimme All Your Lovin', Legs, Sharp Dressed Man, Synthesizers, Texas, Warner Bros. Records, ZZ Top

How the Texas trio learned to stop worrying and love the synthesizer

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Blues Remembrance Rock 

Adios, Hombre: Remembering Dusty Hill

July 28, 2021March 28, 2022 Ron Hart 0 Comments Back To The Future III, Billy Gibbons, Blues, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard, RIP, Sharp Dressed Man, Texas, ZZ Top

The lifelong bassist for ZZ Top was 72

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Blues Hard Rock 

The Night ZZ Top Burned New Orleans Down: 45 Years of Fandango! 

May 14, 2020May 14, 2020 Jim Allen 0 Comments 1975, Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Fandango!, Frank Beard, Warner Bros., ZZ Top

Blues, boogie and sleazy swing = the greatest half-live album ever

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