Rockers Zz Top recording Long-Awaited album

Rockers Zz Top their first new album in eight years are hard at work recording and release of the Long-Awaited should be available by the end of 2011 has confirmed.

The band hasn't released any new material since 2003's Mescalero. They record their 15th studio album back in 2006 started a rumor, but a move from their record label is said to have disrupted the project.

Allegedly album back in 2008 was on track, with famous producer Rick Rubin collaboration with musicians is announced, but the record never materialized.

According to Billboard.com, Guitarist Billy Gibbons has now confirmed work is definitely underway on the new record and he's convinced it will be on shelves "by the end of the year".

He tells the publication, "(We are) still just making a lot of loud noise. We still pose as interpreters of the blues. We can't invent it; It's already been invented. But we can do it our way... (We) might cover a couple of things."

Gibbons's work has confirmed on a ZZ Top tribute album Foo fighters, including low and child rock artists out on CD for a new band with films started to cover.