{"id":156643,"date":"2026-03-19T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=156643"},"modified":"2026-03-19T09:49:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T14:49:16","slug":"zz-top-brings-the-big-one-to-ole-miss-backyard-tickets-are-on-sale-for-the-saturday-april-4-concert-at-the-batesville-civic-center-with-drivin-n-cryin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/zz-top-brings-the-big-one-to-ole-miss-backyard-tickets-are-on-sale-for-the-saturday-april-4-concert-at-the-batesville-civic-center-with-drivin-n-cryin\/","title":{"rendered":"ZZ Top Brings The Big One! to Ole Miss\u2019 Backyard: Tickets are on sale for the Saturday, April 4 concert at the Batesville Civic Center with Drivin N Cryin\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The legendary rock trio ZZ Top is performing just 22 miles away from the Ole Miss campus on Saturday, April 4, 2026, with special guest Drivin N Cryin opening the show. The concert will be held in Batesville, Mississippi at the Batesville Civic Center. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Snag tickets here!<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

ZZ Top <\/strong>\u2014 Hailing from Houston, Texas, and formed in 1969, \u201cThat Lil\u2019 Ol\u2019 Band from Texas\u201d has defined blues-rock with their unmistakable Southern swagger. Known for infusing hard rock with deep blues roots, the band helped shape a distinctive sound that spans generations. Over more than five decades of performing and recording, they\u2019ve remained a powerful force on the road and in the studio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ZZ Top has sold over 50 million albums worldwide throughout their career. Their most successful release is the 1983 album Eliminator<\/em>, which sold over 10 million copies in the United States alone. The band has released 15 studio albums, with over 26 million album sales in the U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some of ZZ Top\u2019s most famous songs are daily staples on rock radio, including \u201cSharp Dressed Man,\u201d \u201cLa Grange,\u201d \u201cGimme All Your Lovin\u2019,\u201d \u201cLegs,\u201d \u201cJesus Just Left Chicago,\u201d \u201cCheap Sunglasses,\u201d \u201cTush,\u201d \u201cSleeping Bag,\u201d \u201cJust Got Paid,\u201d and many more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Drivin N Cryin <\/strong>\u2014 Since 1985, Drivin N Cryin continues to carry a hard-earned legacy built from surviving shifting musical eras and countless miles of American back roads. The band remains a dynamic force onstage, pairing their deep Roots\/Rock catalog with high-profile dates. Classic hits like \u201cFly Me Courageous,\u201d \u201cHoneysuckle Blue,\u201d and \u201cStraight To Hell\u201d keep fans engaged as they continue to release new material and tour relentlessly to new audiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ZZ Top has sold over 50 million albums worldwide throughout their career.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

TICKETS & INFO<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

ZZ Top with special guest Drivin N Cryin will perform at the Batesville Civic Center on April 4, 2025, at 7:30 PM.  Tickets can be found at BatesvilleCivicCenter.com<\/a>, Ardenland.net<\/a>, or ZZTop.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Batesville Civic Center<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Batesville Civic Center is a versatile event facility in Batesville, Mississippi, offering a large main arena, multiple meeting rooms, and 20 full-service RV sites for event patrons. With its flexible configuration and top-tier amenities, it hosts concerts, rodeos, conferences, banquets, and community events for audiences across the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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