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    ZZ Top bassist and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Dusty Hill dead at 72

    "We are saddened by the news today that our Compadre, Dusty Hill, has passed away in his sleep at home in Houston, Texas,” read a statement by his bandmates of 52 years.

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    Kevin Bacon, Jimmy Fallon, and Chris Stapleton Perform First Draft of ZZ Top’s ‘Legs‘

    If you’ve always wondered how the iconic ZZ Top song “Legs” came to be, then you would have been happy to hear Jimmy Fallon, Kevin Bacon, and Chris Stapleton perform its first draft on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” Playing ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, and Frank Beard, the three performers wowed us with some lyrics we’ve never heard before. Sporting an appropriate ZZ beard, Fallon sang, “She’s got arms.

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    Video Premiere: ZZ Top & Jeff Beck Get Mega Meta in ‘Sixteen Tons’

    Back in 2012, a mysterious viral video popped up on YouTube titled “Jeff Beck and ZZ Top — Ernie Ford’s SIXTEEN TONS,” in which the two stadium-rock legends appeared to be jamming on the Merle Travis-penned working man’s classic. The video turned out to be a hoax — albeit a very clever and convincing one — utilizing 2009 footage from when ZZ Top and Beck appeared onstage together at the 25th anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert at Madison Square Garden. In what ZZ Top’s Gibbons told

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    'Back to the Future' Best Music Moments, From 'Johnny B. Goode' to ZZ Top

    With Wednesday (Oct. 21) marking the day Doc Brown and Marty McFly traveled to in Back to the Future II, it’s been widely celebrated as a holiday to honor the trilogy’s legacy outright. Aside from Back to the Future’s comedic action-packed handling of the always-tricky subject matter that is time travel – as well as putting Michael J. Fox on the map – the film series is responsible for some of cinema’s greatest music moments and a couple hit songs to boot.