ZZ Top is an iconic rock band renowned for its distinctive sound and unforgettable performances. With the addition of bassist Elwood Francis, who joined the group following the passing of Dusty Hill, the band has embraced a unique touch to its live shows. One of the most talked-about elements of their performances is Francis's introduction of a striking 17-string bass guitar, which gained viral popularity shortly after its debut.

Although the instrument was intended as a humorous novelty, Francis has expressed regret for its challenging playability amidst the demands of live performances. Despite personal challenges with the bass, it has captured the audience's fascination, shifting the spotlight at shows to this unusual instrument. ZZ Top continues to tour extensively, captivating fans with their legendary blend of blues and rock.

They maintain a strong presence on social media platforms, inviting fans to engage with the band and stay updated on upcoming shows and music