A professional pop culture junkie for more than 25 years, Jeff Giles regularly surfaces in a number of far-flung locations on the Web.
Jeff Giles
Ted Nugent, Pearl Jam and Others Join Debate About Athletes Taking a Knee During the National Anthem
As the debate intensifies over whether it's okay for professional athletes to protest by taking a knee during the national anthem, artists have chimed in.
New ‘Rumble’ Documentary Explores Native American Influence on Rock ‘n’ Roll
The Native American influence on rock has long gone largely ignored — an injustice addressed in the new documentary 'Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World.'
Billy Gibbons Wants to Bring Houston ‘A Little Joy’ With ZZ Top Hurricane Benefit Show
ZZ Top frontman Billy Gibbons admits it's been "frustrating" for the group to be out of the area on tour while their home state copes with the damage wrought by Hurricane Harvey.
Avenged Sevenfold’s Lawsuit Against Warner Bros. Could Have Major Implications for Veteran Artists
Avenged Sevenfold's pending lawsuit against longtime label home Warner Bros. Records is one case that should attract an uncommon degree of attention throughout the music industry.
The Day Guns N’ Roses Filmed ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ Video
The clip served as proof of Geffen Records' cautious investment in the rookie band.
Guns N’ Roses Reach Into Their Past With ‘Anything Goes': The Story Behind Every ‘Appetite for Destruction’ Song
As far as most people knew at the time, Guns N' Roses were a brand new band when they rocketed out of the L.A. underground with 'Appetite for Destruction.'
Guns N’ Roses Find Warped Inspiration From Elton John on ‘My Michelle': The Story Behind Every ‘Appetite for Destruction’ Song
Elton John is far from the first artist anyone would think of while listening to Guns N' Roses' 'Appetite for Destruction,' but his classic early hit "Your Song" played a key role in one of its songs.
Guns N’ Roses A&R Man Tom Zutaut Looks Back on the Making of ‘Appetite for Destruction’
Before they became one of the biggest rock bands on the planet, Guns N' Roses were just another struggling act.
Quentin Tarantino Planning Movie Inspired by Charles Manson
Quentin Tarantino's next movie will reportedly be inspired by Charles Manson's notorious real-life crimes.
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.
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.
Guns N’ Roses Announce Invitation-Only Show at Apollo Theater
Before launching the next North American leg of their Not in This Lifetime tour, Guns N' Roses will play a special invitation-only show at New York's famed Apollo Theater.