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
Neil Young Could Have Jammed With the Surviving Members of Nirvana for ‘Sound City’
According to producer Butch Vig, Dave Grohl wanted surviving members of Nirvana to jam with Neil Young for 'Sound City' documentary.
Robert Plant Surveys His Past, Present and Future During ‘Austin City Limits’ Taping
Robert Plant closed out a recent visit to Austin with a performance taped for the long-running series Austin City Limits that boasted a set list encompassing many phases from his recording career.
How Guns N’ Roses Ended Up Signing With Geffen Records
They started the year as just another group of Sunset Strip stragglers.
Ex-Motorhead Members to Join Saxon for Lemmy Tribute at Swedish Racing Event
Former Motörhead drummer Mikkey Dee and guitarist Phil Campbell are set to join fellow British metal vets Saxon for a tribute to Lemmy.
When Lynyrd Skynyrd Headed for Trying Times With ‘Nuthin’ Fancy’
The trouble actually started while they were still in the studio.
Steve Harris Says Bruce Dickinson’s Cancer Could Have Ended Iron Maiden: ‘We Can’t Really Replace Bruce’
Iron Maiden soldiered on without Bruce Dickinson after he left in 1993. But when he returned later in the decade, it was for good, something Steve Harris came to grips with during Dickinson's cancer scare.
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.
Library of Congress Adds Records by Santana, Billy Joel and Metallica to National Recording Registry
The Library of Congress has announced the addition of 25 new records to the National Recording Registry, including classic works by Santana, Billy Joel and Metallica.
How Journey Shaped Their Career With ‘Departure’
True to its title, this album served notice that they were closing a chapter.
Joe Jackson Announces Summer Tour
Joe Jackson is returning to the road for a fresh round of North American tour dates this summer.
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.