ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard is stepping away from the band’s Elevation tour to undergo a procedure related to his health. Beard “has temporarily stepped away from the current tour to attend to ...

Frank Beard of ZZ Top performs with the band in Philadelphia in early 2015. He is stepping away temporarily to manage a health issue. (Owen Sweeney / Invision / Associated Press) ...

The tour, which will feature shows across North America and Australia in 2025 as of the writing of this article, was started by the band with their main lineup, including Frank Beard. However, Frank ...

ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has announced his departure from the group’s forthcoming tour plans due to an unspecified “health issue”. The Texas band confirmed the news on Saturday (15 March ...

ZZ Top confirmed that drummer Frank Beard has taken a leave of absence from the band's 2025 tour for health reasons. "Mr. Frank Beard has temporarily stepped away from the current tour to attend a ...

Rumor’s spreadin’ ’round that ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has left the band’s Elevation Tour to focus on an unspecified “health issue.” The Texas trio’s reps said Saturday that its co ...

The band's management revealed the news in a Saturday afternoon statement, explaining that longtime tech team member (and, importantly, "fellow Texan") John Douglas will fill in for Beard until ...

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