The fuzz blues icon was pushing a psychedelic sound when the opportunity to tour with Hendrix shaped the future of the Texan trio ...

Currently it’s the only carved-top Epi Les Paul with ... want to play “It dawned on me, ‘Wow! I think that we’re learning how to do this just how Bob learned how to play’”: How Timothée Chalamet went ...

Bloomfield traded the guitar to John Neuse, who gave him a 1954 gold-top Les Paul in return. Neuse was a good friend of Gram Parsons, who would become a member the Byrds, and he played the Fender ...

Along with the ’50s Fender Esquire that Beck bought from John Maus, this Les Paul Standard ... into its top so it would be a permanent addition. Beck also played this guitar at several ARMS ...

Billy Gibbons celebrated his 75th birthday this past December. And while most of his contemporaries of this vintage are ...

And while Gibbons’ full-time job is leading ZZ Top, his solo career is a decade old and has yielded three albums — 2021’s “Hardware,” 2018’s “The Big Bad Blues,” and 2015’s ...

T he joke in This Is Spinal Tap about an amp that “goes to 11” has particular resonance for anybody who’s ever picked up a ...

Billy F. Gibbons says his new single, "Livin' It Up Down in Texas," is the start of a spate of music he hopes to be releasing this year with his own BFG's as well as with ZZ Top. "We've been in ...

Gibbons has been friends for many years with Thornton. When he was younger, Billy Bob played drums in a ZZ Top cover band called Tres Hombres, which Gibbons has called “the best little cover ...

Now, that guitar ... could play them so incredibly well. He was an expert player and a real prodigy, too.” Bloomfield soon traded the Telecaster guitarist John Nuese for a 1954 Les Paul Goldtop.

The Les Birdes Golf Club was formed in 1976 ... “It was not a friendly atmosphere and we [were] determined to play the game,” said Cooksey. She and other women broke barriers nearly 50 ...