First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a class that also includes pop star ...

Guitar legend Billy Gibbons and his trio first came to town for a Hulman Center concert on Nov. 20, 1980, when “Cheap Sunglasses” and “I Thank You” were dominating FM radio airwaves.

ZZ Top Billy Gibbons with Jimmy Barnes in 2019. Picture: Supplied. Gibbons remembers those gigs well for a missed opportunity to boost the box-office takings. “It was too bad we didn’t have a ...