The beards are back

KELOWNA – ZZ Top, the American blues rock band that helped launch the story-driven music video with their iconic beards and humorous lyrics, has added a Kelowna date to their Canadian tour.

On March 20, 2014, the bearded creators of hits like Legs, La Grange and Tush, will be playing Prospera Place Thursday, March 20, 2014.

Since their debut in 1971, ZZ Top have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and sold over 25 million albums worldwide.

Their most recent release, La Futura, is described by the All Music Guide as “the best album from ZZ Top since …Eliminator.” 

Tickets go on sale Dec. 13 at 10 a.m. here

For more information on the band and their Canadian tour, visit this website

To contact the reporter for this story, email Adam Proskiw at aproskiw@infotelnews.ca, call (250) 718-0428 or tweet @AdamProskiw.

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Adam has lived in B.C. most of his life. He was born in the Caribou, grew up in the Okanagan, went to university on Vancouver Island and worked as a news photographer in Vancouver. His favourite stories incorporate meaningful photography and feature interesting, passionate locals. He studied writing at UVic and photojournalism in California. He loves talking tractors, dogs and cameras and is always looking for a good story.


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