The Patriot Oasis™(@ThePatriotOasis):🔥🚨 BREAKING — ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has died at age 77 after a period of serious health issues. The Fort Bend County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the death. Beard had recently stepped away from the band’s tour, forcing schedule changes as he battled ongoing medical problems. He was the longtime backbone of the Texas trio’s distinctive sound for more than five decades.

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2026.08.18 20:24

🔥🚨 BREAKING — ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has died at age 77 after a period of serious health issues. The Fort Bend County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the death. Beard had recently stepped away from the band’s tour, forcing schedule changes as he battled ongoing medical problems. He was the longtime backbone of the Texas trio’s distinctive sound for more than five decades.