Another blues legend enters the rock and roll valhalla.
Ozzy Osbourne, Paul Stanley (KISS), Slash (GUNS N ROSES), David Coverdale (WHITE SNAKE), Flea (HOT PEPPERS) and Billy Corgan (SMASHING PUMPKINS) are among the rockers who have reacted on social media to the demise of ZZ TOP bearish Dusty Hill and of course, some die hard fans paid their tribute as well.
Hill died in his sleep at his home in Houston, Texas, according to ZZ TOP’s official website. He was 72 years old.
A guitarist named, Justin Johnson paid his tribute to Dusty Hill performing a ZZ Top Guitar medley.
In his YouTube post, he said that “It’s heartbreaking that we’ve lost another monumental musician… RIP Dusty Hill.”
Dusty may move forward, but his influence to Blues and Rock & Roll will live on forever! ZZ Top has always been one of the most creative and entertaining Rock/Blues bands. Dusty is surely tapping and headbanging in this beautiful tribute of the guitarist.
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