“[Drummer Matt Sorum and bassist Austin Hanks] help me to paint a picture towards a new direction.”
ZZ Top’s perennially bearded vocalist and guitarist previews three UK solo dates in promotion of his third and latest extracurricular release, 2021’s Hardware.
How recently did you begin performing solo gigs away from ZZ Top?
It all started with an invitation to play at the famous Havana Jazz Festival [in 2015]. I said: “Gee, I don’t want to crash a jazz festival with a rock’n’roll party.” We were so curious, it led us[released that same year by Gibbons and his band the
