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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Iron Maiden Announce New ‘Light Brigade’ Beer
Iron Maiden's growing beer empire is set to expand with the addition of a new session golden ale.
Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers Announce Co-Headlining Tour
Donald Fagen's new Steely Dan lineup will share the stage this summer with the Doobie Brothers as part of a co-headlining jaunt both acts are calling "The Summer of Living Dangerously."
The Beatles Take Top Two Spots in 2017 Vinyl Sales
The vinyl revival continued in 2017 — and people clearly needed more Beatles records for their turntables.
Styx, Queen and Tom Petty Win 2017 UCR Fan Choice Awards
The polls are closed and the people have spoken.
Why John Lennon and George Harrison Won’t Ever Be Knighted
Ringo Starr's selection for knighthood in late 2017 made him the most recent Beatle to earn the honor.
Slash and Nikki Sixx Weigh in on Cellphone Use at Concerts
Using your cellphone to capture high-definition concert video is a relatively new phenomenon, and although certain artists have taken a vocal stand against it, there's no turning back the tide of technology.
September’s Biggest Classic Rock Stories: 2017 in Review
September 2017 saw a beloved artist's passing, a public feud between the descendants of a brilliant composer, and no shortage of controversy.
July’s Biggest Classic Rock Stories: 2017 in Review
During July 2017, the recurring themes in classic rock were reunions and farewells.
Classic Rock Dominates 2017’s Top-Grossing Tour List
It felt like the world went through a lot of changes in 2017, but at least one thing remained the same.
James Hetfield Delivers Holiday Gifts to Police and Firefighters
Metallica frontman James Hetfield is in the holiday spirit this year.