The band wrote on social media that the drummer needs "to attend to a health issue requiring his focus in the near term." ...

“Shelter Music Group, ZZ Top’s management, has announced the band’s drummer, Mr Frank Beard, has temporarily stepped away ...

ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has announced he will be taking a break from all upcoming shows to undergo a health procedure but the dates will go ahead.

The Paris incident in October 2002 marked a rare moment in Frank Beard’s career. He had not been feeling well during their ...

Frank Beard, drummer of ZZ Top, had to take time off from touring to focus on his health. The band posted a statement that ...

Beard will be replaced by "fellow Texan and longtime tech member, percussionist and drummer, John Douglas" during his absence ...

Beard, along with fellow ZZ Top members Billy F Gibbons and Elwood Francis, presently on the Elevation tour since March 5, ...

Eddie Vedder made a surprise appearance at Jack White's concert in Tokyo on March 15, 2025, joining him for a cover of Neil ...

Frank Beard, the longtime drummer for the legendary rock group ZZ top, has stepped away from the current tour due to a ...

John Douglas, a longtime tech member of the Texas boogie band, will man the drum kit in the interim. He played with ZZ Top ...

ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard took a break from the group's tour to deal with an unspecified health issue in March 2025.

The Rock Hall-inducted ZZ Top — Beard, guitarist/vocalist Billy Gibbons and bassist Elwood Francis, who replaced the late ...