"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 6/6/25)
73
%
Based on
13
critic concert reviews
Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Based on 144 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that ZZ Top is rated as a watchable live performer, with decent shows overall. ZZ Top concert reviews describe live shows and performances as exciting, entertaining, dazzling, thunderous, and nostalgic.
How long are their concerts?
How long are ZZ Top concerts? ZZ Top concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to an hour and a half.
How much to book?
How much does it cost to book Zz Top? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Zz Top range from $150,000 - $200,000, with Zz Top's current estimated booking fee to be around $150,000.
On tour
Place Bell, Laval, Canada (June 25); L'Agora Port de Quebec, Quebec City, Canada (June 26); The Centre at Casino New Brunswick, Moncton, NB, Canada (June 27); Asbury Park (North Beach, Bradley Park & Atlantic Park), Asbury Park, NJ, United States (September 12)
ZZ Top is an American rock trio formed in 1969 in Houston, Texas. The band has, since 1970, consisted of bassist/vocalist Dusty Hill, vocalist/guitarist Billy Gibbons (the band's leader, main lyricist and musical arranger), and drummer Frank Beard.
Has Performed With
Aerosmith, The Dead Daisies, Steel Panther, Lynyrd Skynyrd, John Fogerty, Jeff Beck, Brooks and Dunn, Willie Nelson
Artist Website
Critic Concert Reviews
The 13th Floor (New Zealand)
May 18, 2025
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ZZ Top and George Thorogood & The Destroyers brought some good old fashioned rock & roll, with a healthy serving of the blues to Auckland’s Spark Arena. The 13th Floor’s Oxford Lamoureaux was there and reports back…
Today's adventure at Red Hot Summer Tour is a proper all-dayer stuffed with Aussie rock royalty: Dallas Frasca, Rose Tattoo, Baby Animals, and The Living End. Plus, two legends from across the Pacific — George bloody Thorogood and the Destroyers, followed by the bearded bluesmen themselves, ZZ Top.
While ZZ Top in their original incarnation last toured Australia in March of 2013, their support act, George Thorogood & The Destroyers, have toured more recently, last here in 2022.
