ZZ Top, the classic Southern rock band with the best facial hair out there, is bringing their cheap sunglasses to the Cuthbert Amphitheater Sunday, August 17. ZZ Top is a particularly special band these days, because, unlike many dad rock bands out there, the classic lineup has remained mostly unchanged for their 55 year career together until bassist Dusty Hill passed away in 2021 (his spot has since been filled with his former technician, Elwood Francis).

Eugene Weekly interviewed ZZ Top frontman and Southern rock legend Billy Gibbons, or Reverend Willie G. for the die-hard fans, about guitars, mail order scams and opening for Jimi Hendrix in the early days of his career. Most importantly, in this interview, EW finally unlocked his secret to maintaining his beard so perfectly.

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