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ZZ Top Mourns Frank Beard | Music News
ZZ Top’s legendary drummer Frank Beard, who spent decades with the band and called Austin home, passed away at 77—just weeks after bassist Dusty Hill’s death. With only Billy Gibbons left from the original trio, ZZ Top is honoring Beard by hitting the road this weekend in Austin, backed by Elwood Francis on bass and Michael Monahan on drums. The iconic lineup, together for 50 years and responsible for classics like “Sharp Dressed Man,” last performed as a trio on July 18th. As Dusty once said, their bond was built on mutual love of music and stage—and that’s why they lasted so long. Despite…
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