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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Scottish Metal Fans Mistaken for Suicide Pact Members, Have Camping Trip Ruined by Police
A group of Scottish campers had their trip ruined recently when police responding to a misguided tip turned out in full force to thwart what they mistakenly believed to be a suicide pact in progress.
Chris Robinson Tried to Form Band With Stone Temple Pilots Brothers
Things could have turned out very differently for Chris Robinson if a brief attempt to start a new group with Stone Temple Pilots' co-founders was more productive.
Whitesnake’s Next Single to Be Titled ‘Shut Up and Kiss Me’
Whitesnake's new 'Flesh and Blood' LP is closer than ever — and fans will soon get their first glimpse of the album courtesy of the first single, "Shut Up and Kiss Me."
Listen to Stryper’s New Song ‘Lost’
Stryper's 10th studio LP, 'God Damn Evil,' is just a couple of weeks away from stores, but fans don't have to wait that long to hear a new cut from the album.
Ozzy Osbourne Gives Up Driving After Freeway Fender Bender
Ozzy Osbourne has done plenty of crazy stuff in his life, but even metal's Prince of Darkness isn't too much of a madman to know when the risks outweigh the rewards.
Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott Has Playlist for His Funeral Picked Out
Like a lot of other people, Def Leppard singer Joe Elliott has given some thought to the songs he'd like playing at his funeral.
How ‘More Cowbell’ Became a Classic ‘Saturday Night Live’ Sketch
The whole thing was so surreal that it ended up being tucked away toward the end of an episode.
The Cult, Stone Temple Pilots and Bush Announce Co-Headlining Tour
Three bands that helped define the sound of alternative rock will come together later this year for the "Revolution 3" tour.
Jon Bon Jovi Writes Note to Excuse Band’s Opening Act From School
If you have an opportunity to skip class in order to open for Bon Jovi, you've got to take it.
Dee Snider to Join Rock-Classical Broadway Show ‘Rocktopia’
Former Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider has joined the growing array of talent on board for the limited Broadway run of the rock-classical musical show 'Rocktopia.'
Ace Frehley to Join Gene Simmons for Australian Tour
They've certainly had their ups and downs, but it looks like Gene Simmons and his former Kiss bandmate Ace Frehley have enjoyed their recent reunions.
Prince Toxicology Report Reveals High Levels of Fentanyl
After Prince's death in April 2016, investigators determined he was killed by an accidental overdose of the synthetic opioid known as fentanyl.