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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Read About the Two Outside Songwriters Who Helped Guns N’ Roses Create ‘Appetite for Destruction’
Unlike many rock acts in the late '80s, Guns N' Roses didn't typically turn to material from other artists in search of hits.
George Romero Dies: Slash, Kirk Hammett, Rob Zombie and Vernon Reid Pay Tribute to Zombie Movie Pioneer
Influential horror director George A. Romero has died at the age of 77 after a battle with lung cancer, prompting social media tributes from fans around the world.
Who Are Rock’s Best Paid (and Most Played) Artists?
The debate over whether rock is dead continues, but one thing is certain: It's still extremely lucrative for the genre's biggest artists.
25 Years Ago: Axl Rose Arrested for St. Louis Guns N’ Roses Riot
You can't outrun the long arm of the law forever — even if you're Axl Rose.
Tommy Lee Calls for Tourist Boycott of Pamplona Bull Run
Tommy Lee is happy to shout at the devil, but you'll never catch him running with the bulls.
About the Time Guns N’ Roses Nearly Toured With N.W.A
Years before they teamed up with Metallica for one of the most highly anticipated tours of the early '90s, Guns N' Roses briefly entertained the idea of performing with another hugely popular group.
David Lee Roth Sort of Comments on New Van Halen Book
Former Van Halen manager Noel E. Monk's new memoir of his years with the band contains plenty of backstage stories, many of them involving singer David Lee Roth.
Ted Nugent Says He Will No Longer Engage in ‘Hateful Rhetoric’
After years of making headlines with belligerent statements about left-leaning politicians and their supporters, Ted Nugent has pledged to take a more thoughtful approach from now on.
Watch the Surviving Members of Audioslave Perform With an Empty Mic in Honor of Chris Cornell
The instrumentalists of Prophets of Rage devoted time to honor Chris Cornell during their concert in Berlin.
Watch Brian May Unbox the Queen Monopoly Board Game
Guitarist Brian May unboxed Queen's Monopoly game in an 18-minute video.
John Bonham’s Model T Ford Is for Sale
The Model T Ford owned by Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham — and memorably featured in the band's movie The Song Remains the Same — is on the auction block.
Def Leppard Announce Expanded 30th Anniversary ‘Hysteria’ Reissue
Def Leppard's smash hit Hysteria LP is getting bulked up for its 30th anniversary.