A professional pop culture junkie for more than 25 years, Jeff Giles regularly surfaces in a number of far-flung locations on the Web.
Jeff Giles
James Hetfield Moved to Colorado After Tiring of the Bay Area’s ‘Elitist Attitude’
James Hetfield says he couldn't get past feeling like an outsider in his old hometown.
Why Metallica Wrote a Song in Honor of Amy Winehouse
James Hetfield wrote "Moth Into Flame" as a comment on fame after seeing the Amy Winehouse documentary 'Amy.'
Ian Anderson Announces Jethro Tull ‘String Quartets’ LP for 2017
A year after honoring the band's real-life namesake with a rock opera, Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson is giving a dozen of the group's songs the string quartet treatment.
The Day Wolfgang Van Halen Joined Van Halen
David Lee Roth's long-awaited return coincided with another unexpected change in the lineup.
Lynyrd Skynyrd Cancel Shows Due to ‘Family Emergency’
A personal crisis suffered by singer Johnny Van Zant has wiped Lynyrd Skynyrd's next two tour dates off the schedule.
Reunited Ratt to Headline 2017 M3 Rock Festival
Shortly after officially announcing their heavily rumored reunion, the latest Ratt lineup has booked its first major live performance: a headlining slot at the M3 Rock Festival in Columbia, Md.
Bon Jovi’s ‘This House Is Not for Sale’ Takes Steep Tumble on Sales Charts
After debuting in the top spot, Bon Jovi's latest album is in a sales free fall.
Eric Clapton Announces North American Live Dates for 2017
These shows continue a trend of limited touring for Eric Clapton over the last several years.
How Joan Jett Hit the Big Time With ‘I Love Rock ‘n Roll’
Here solo career looked like it was destined to be a dud after the Runaways splintered — then everything broke wide open.
Updated: Stone Temple Pilots Deny They’ve Chosen a New Singer
Stone Temple Pilots deny reports they've selected their new frontman.