In July 2008, the band announced they have signed with producer Rick Rubin and are recording a new album. Rubin will be producing the next album, and it has been reported that the band will be aiming to move back to their pre-80's La Grange sound.
The Eliminator Collector's Edition CD/DVD celebrating the 25th anniversary of the band's iconic RIAA Diamond Certified album was released September 10, 2008. The release includes seven bonus tracks (five of which are previously unreleased live cuts from 1983) and a bonus DVD (including the four concept videos originally associated with the album and four live performances from a 1983 British television program).
On the 19th of February 2009 it was announced ZZ Top will be making an appearance at the Download Festival held annually at Donington Park.
On April 9, 2009, Aerosmith announced that ZZ Top will be accompanying them on their upcoming tour of their new album.
On May 17, 2009 ZZ Top headlined the MMRBQ at the Susquehanna Bank Center - Camden, NJ.
In July 2009 the band appeared on VH1's "Storytellers".
On July 20, 2009, Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill appeared on WWE Monday Night Raw as the special guest hosts.
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