The world of rock music is mourning the loss of a foundational figure whose rhythmic precision helped define the sound of an entire generation of American blues-rock. Frank Beard, the longtime drummer for the legendary trio ZZ Top, passed away on August 17, 2026, at the age of 77. He died peacefully at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, while under the care of hospice services, surrounded by his family as he navigated the final stages of his life… Continue Reading ⬇️
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