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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How Keith Richards Used ‘Beast of Burden’ to Apologize
It arrived after a period of turmoil for the band.
Van Halen’s ‘OU812′: A Track-by-Track Guide
Their second Sammy Hagar-era album was an eclectic mix of styles.
How ZZ Top Souped Up Their Sound With ‘Got Me Under Pressure’
Bold experimentation led the band to new commercial heights.
Did the ‘Rock Me Tonite’ Video Really Destroy Billy Squier’s Career?
He'd spent the early '80s on a hot streak, releasing two multi-platinum Top 5 albums over a two-year span.
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.
Charles Manson Reportedly Returned to Prison Without Surgery
Convicted murderer Charles Manson, whose health made headlines last week when it was reported he'd been hospitalized, is said to have been returned to prison without undergoing surgery.
Journey Welcome Back Drummer Steve Smith, Announce 2016 Tour With Doobie Brothers
Journey will have another busy year on the concert circuit in 2016 — and they'll return to the road with drummer Steve Smith back in the lineup for the first time since the '90s.
Did ‘Man of Steel’ Feature a CGI Cameo by Christopher Reeve?
Look! Up on the screen! It's a bird, it's a plane, it's...hey, is that Christopher Reeve in 'Man of Steel'?
‘Frozen’ Trailer: It’s Disney On Ice
Disney's first 'Frozen' trailer has been released to help all of us beat the heat this summer. Though the film isn't scheduled to arrive in theaters until November, you can get a quick look at the studio's 53rd animated feature.
Arnold Schwarzenegger Will Be Back for ‘Expendables 3′
Arnold Schwarzenegger must be feeling pretty sequel-friendly lately: first came those persistent reports that he was working on 'Twins 2,' then he announced that he'd be back for 'Terminator 5,' and now he's confirmed his return for 'The Expendables 3.'