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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Bruce Springsteen Breaks His Record for Longest U.S. Show Twice in One Week
Bruce Springsteen fans who came out this week for his shows in East Rutherford, N.J. definitely got their money's worth.
How Paul Simon Reinvented Himself with ‘Graceland’
There will never be a true substitute for a good old-fashioned mixtape, and Paul Simon proved it with his seventh solo LP.
The Story of Boston’s Blockbuster Debut Album
Every so often, an artist manages to make a perfect statement without any help from anyone at a label.
Joni Mitchell Makes First Public Appearance Since Hospitalization
Joni Mitchell has been seen in public for the first time since suffering a life-threatening aneurysm last year.
Phil Collins to Perform at U.S. Open
Phil Collins will make his way back to the concert stage later this month.
Tony Iommi’s Cancer Is in Remission
Tony Iommi has emerged from his battle against lymphoma with a clean bill of health.
Watch the Muppets House Band Cover Beatles and the Band at Outside Lands Festival
Attendees at this year's Outside Lands Festival in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park got to witness Muppet history in the making.
Pete Townshend to Release 1986 ‘Face the Face’ Concert on DVD/CD
A show Pete Townshend taped with his Deep End band for a 1986 appearance on the long-running German TV series Rockpalast will make its official debut on DVD and CD later this year.
Ozzy Osbourne Issues Statement on Affair, Says He’s in Therapy for Sex Addiction
For a lot of people with addictive personalities, kicking one habit can often just increase the temptation for another.
Why HBO Canceled Mick Jagger’s ‘Vinyl’
HBO's Vinyl had Mick Jagger and Martin Scorsese behind it, a cast that included Bobby Cannavale and Olivia Wilde, and a cool rock 'n' roll period setting.
How a Transitional Period Changed Billy Joel’s ‘The Bridge’
He came into these sessions riding a professional high, but wondering whether to even continue his career.
Heart and John Mellencamp Join ‘John Oliver’ Supergroup for Anti-Campaign Anthem ‘Don’t Use Our Song’
The campaign season has seen artists complain about candidates using their music, and during Last Week Tonight, John Oliver rounded up a supergroup to fight back with humor.