Frank Beard, ZZ Top drummer has passed away

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  1. Aug 18, 2026 #1
    TheLoadOut

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  3. Aug 18, 2026 #2
    smokey12

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    Saw them in concert a few years ago..they needed to retire..were just going through the ́motions. Hate this news.
     
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    I saw them on the Afterburner Tour back in the mid 80's, good times.
     
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    Being from Tejas. They sold out in ‘83 when they went synthesizer and moved to california. . They never got back the true outlawTexas sound they created. Just a cover band going through the motions since then just like Skynyrd has been for 48 years.
     
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    Rio Grande Mud, Tres Hombres and Deguello
    . The 3 that define Tejas. From the border to the Alamo.
     
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    Sometime around 1970
     
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    Bet that was great, those were the days.
     
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    We all get old and can't live forever. RIP
     
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