A professional pop culture junkie for more than 25 years, Jeff Giles regularly surfaces in a number of far-flung locations on the Web.
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Steve Miller Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by the Black Keys
Steve Miller was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by the Black Keys on April 8, 2016.
Lars Ulrich Praises Deep Purple’s ‘Legacy Without End’ in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Speech
Lars Ulrich of Metallica inducted Deep Purple into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during the induction ceremony in Brooklyn tonight.
Kiss Announce 2016 U.S. ‘Freedom to Rock’ Tour
Kiss will keep busy this summer with a round of U.S. dates that will bring the band to more than 25 spots on the map they haven't visited in more than a decade.
Don Henley Announces Summer Tour Dates
Don Henley will remain on the road this summer in support of his recent Cass County album.
Classic Rock Comes to the ACMs With David Bowie Tribute, Billy Gibbons Duet
Chris Stapleton and Jason Aldean were some of the bigger winners at the ACM Awards last night, but the evening's festivities also made room for some classic rock favorites.
Rita Coolidge Claims Uncredited Co-Write on Eric Clapton’s ‘Layla’
The Derek and the Dominos hit "Layla" is a rock classic and one of the crown jewels of Eric Clapton's career, but there may be more to the story than the world was previously led to believe.
Ace Frehley Thinks the Idea of Kiss Without Any Original Members Is ‘Ridiculous’
Kiss' former guitarist Ace Frehley can't see the value in a version of the group that doesn't include any original members.
What It Might Sound Like If Vince Neil, James Hetfield and David Lee Roth Auditioned for AC/DC
While we wait for official word on who we'll hear next behind the mic for AC/DC, how about passing the time with a few impressions imagining the audition process to take over for Brian Johnson?
When Supertramp Blew Up With ‘Breakfast in America’
On paper, this era looked like a recipe for disaster.
When Van Halen Started the Sammy Hagar Era With ‘5150’
The band's future might have appeared to be in doubt after David Lee Roth left in 1985.
How Van Halen Kept Their Streak Going With ‘Van Halen II’
"The '80s are coming and we're going to be the soundtrack," David Lee Roth declared.
Watch Santana Begin ‘Santana IV’ Tour With Las Vegas Warm-Up Gig
Santana fans don't have much longer to wait before they can hear the band's original lineup reunite on the new Santana IV LP — and they don't have to wait at all to see the group take the stage.
Jim Breuer Regrets ‘Invasion of Privacy’ Caused by AC/DC Comments
Comedian Jim Breuer started something of a PR ruckus when he claimed that the members of AC/DC were kicking his friend Brian Johnson out of the band.
How the Eagles Steered Toward Rock With ‘On the Border’
They were suddenly butting heads with producer Glyn Johns, who'd directed the band through their first two LPs.
When the Rolling Stones Were Fined for Peeing on a Gas Station
Given the severity of some of the scandals that would later rock the Rolling Stones, this one seems fairly minor.
Lost Rolling Stones Track Discovered After Spending 50 Years in an Attic
The Rolling Stones archives just added a few intriguing unreleased tracks — including a recording that's remained completely unknown for more than five decades.