ZZ Top doesn't feel the same without the trio of Billy Gibbons, Elwood Frances, and Frank Beard. The group has been playing music together for more than 50 years, and if one of them is missing, the ...

ZZ Top was formed in 1969 in Houston, featuring Beard alongside singer-guitarist Billy Gibbons and bassist-singer Dusty Hill. They went on to become one of rock’s best-loved trios — and bands ...

ZZ Top is getting their Beard back. In this case the Beard is Frank Beard , the band’s drummer and, ironically, the only member of the iconic rock trio not to sport facial hair.

On Sunday, ZZ Top's official Instagram account announced that Frank Beard, 75, will be stepping away from their Elevation Tour to tend to "a health issue." ...

ZZ Top announced Thursday that Frank Beard will rejoin the band for their summer tour following the drummer’s leave of absence due to a then-unspecified “health issue.” Beard missed the last ...

Beard has served as ZZ Top's drummer since 1969, when he replaced co-founder Dan Mitchell. He has performed on all 15 of the band's albums, though they have not released any new music since 2012's ...