Dusty Hill

Gibbons says making new music with Francis will be 'an interesting excursion into the unknown.'

From 'King of the Hill' to fake Zombies to "Tush" jams.

"Give Elwood the bottom and take it to the Top," bassist told Billy Gibbons.

John Fogerty, Flea, Slash, David Coverdale and others share condolences following his death at age 72.

"You will be missed greatly, amigo," his bandmates said.

Longtime guitar tech stands in after bassist is sidelined with “hip issue.”

Sounds like it was a delightfully rowdy night!

The very first Maine headlining appearance from ZZ Top happened 45 years ago, two days before Dusty's 26th birthday in 1975. You can listen to to entire Lewiston show here.

Bassist says they've recorded enough material for a new LP.

The very first Maine headlining appearance from ZZ Top happened 44 years ago, two days before Dusty's 26th birthday in 1975. Listen to the whole historic show right here!

Happy Birthday Dusty Hill! He's rocked Portland 13 times with ZZ over the years, from the very first show at the CCCC in 1977 to last summer on the Maine State Pier.

Yesterday we celebrated Pete Townshend turning 71 with the Who live and loud on the ride home. Sharing a birthday with Pete today is another rock legend. He was born May 19, 1949 in Dallas, Texas.  Joseph Michael Hill turns 67. Blimpville knows him better as ‘Dusty’ from ZZ Top.

ZZ Top have pushed back their on-going tour until May 7, as Dusty Hill continues to recover from a touring injury.

Yesterday we celebrated Pete Townshend turning the big 7-0 with the Who live and loud on the ride home. Sharing a birthday with Pete is another rock legend born on May 19, 1949 in Dallas, Texas.

Injury -- what injury? Dusty Hill made a triumphal return with ZZ Top on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' last night.

A nasty slip for Dusty Hill has forced ZZ Top to call off the rest of their tour with Jeff Beck, beginning with the show that was supposed to take place in Michigan tonight.