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- Billy Gibbons said on the Mohr Stories podcast that ZZ Top was offered $1 million each by Gillette in the 1980s to shave their beards.
- Gibbons recalled that music publicist Bob Merlis advised considering the offer but questioned what lay beneath their beards.
- They declined the proposal, much to the delight of their fans.
- ZZ Top is set to tour in 2026 with Billy Gibbons and current bassist Elwood Francis.
