ZZ Top

It's only fitting that we share with you the best rock songs of 1985 the way we did it back then .... with a mixtape.

It's now a half century since these records first started blasting our earbuds. Let's celebrate these records from 1975!

Well that's rad. These 31 rock and metal albums have hit the four decade mark. How many of these 1985 records have you listened to?

What hot new tickets do you need to pick up? We've got tour announcements from Ghost, Killswitch Engage, Alice Cooper, Pixies, Unto Others and more.

Solo dates will precede band shows early in the year across the U.S.

Harder than their country rock brethren, these tracks thrive on the volume and jams.

The 17-string bass may have been a hit, but the ZZ Top bassist who found the instrument now has some regret.

Elwood Francis says he’ll remain as long as he’s needed, but insists it will always feel weird.

Midnight leader Athenar serves up some killer band recommendations for fans of Motorhead and Venom.

Billy Gibbons talks about how ZZ Top's iconic beards began.