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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Legendary New Orleans Songwriter, Producer and Musician Allen Toussaint Dies at 77
Allen Toussaint, a songwriter and producer whose brilliant compositions and distinctive piano playing made him a revered figure in New Orleans R&B has died at the age of 77.
Don Henley Ejected a Concertgoer for Shouting Don Felder’s Name
At his concerts, Don Henley expects his fans to keep their phones in their pockets and their feelings about former Eagles to themselves.
Petition to Halt Phil Collins’ Comeback Taken Down, Described as ‘Silly Joke’
Phil Collins is now safe to continue working his way back from musical retirement without any interference from Brian Pee.
Billy Gibbons Announces Rescheduled Tour Dates
Billy Gibbons is ready to hit the road in support of his debut solo outing, Perfectamundo.
33 Years Ago: Brian Wilson Fired from the Beach Boys
Last month, we watched the happy vibes surrounding the Beach Boys' 50th anniversary tour evaporate amidst reports that Mike Love had dismissed Brian Wilson and Al Jardine from the lineup. Of course, this isn't the first time Wilson and Jardine have been fired from the band; in fact, Wilson was shown the door 30 years ago today (Nov. 5).
Ozzy Osbourne Returning to the Alamo to Apologize for That Whole ‘Public Urination on a Beloved Monument’ Thing
More than 30 years after he was arrested for public urination on a memorial statue in San Antonio's landmark Alamo Plaza, Ozzy Osbourne would like to apologize.
Black Sabbath Have Reportedly ‘Opted Against’ Recording a Final Album
After originally planning to go out with one last album and a final world tour, the members of Black Sabbath have reportedly "opted against" recording a new LP.
Rush to Appear on TV Show ‘Chicago Fire’
NBC's Chicago Fire has booked some interesting guest stars for its Nov. 17 episode.
Brian May Has Rocked Out in the Car to Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
When Mike Myers and Dana Carvey banged their heads to Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" during one of Wayne's World's most famous sequences, it was a case of art imitating life.
David Bowie Confirms New Album, Denies Rumors Regarding Its Sound
Confirming recent rumors, David Bowie has announced a Jan. 8, 2016, release for his next studio album.
How ‘Hail Hail Rock ‘n’ Roll’ Became Chuck Berry’s All-Star Party
The film sparked a new wave of appreciation for his music, while spinning off a successful soundtrack album.
Tommy Lee Misses Motley Crue Concert
All the hours Tommy Lee has logged behind the drum kit during Mötley Crüe's Final Tour have taken a toll on his wrists, and he has the doctor's note to prove it.