J. Geils Band co-founder and guitarist John "Jay" Geils, Jr. passed away on Tuesday at age 71 in Groton, Massachusetts, an hour's drive northwest of Boston. His namesake group has in the days since ...

Many bands have deviated from their signature sound in search of a hit single. Of course, the sound is only half the battle. You then have to come up with a song that will draw the audience into the ...

GROTON, Mass. -- Musician J. Geils, founder of The J. Geils Band known for such peppy early 80s pop hits as "Love Stinks," ''Freeze Frame" and "Centerfold," has died in his Massachusetts home at 71.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Considering the fact that most people associate the J. Geils Band with just a couple of super popular songs, it might surprise ...

Peeling open the pages of “Centerfold” will reveal a rock and roll peep show of shrill keys, roaring guitar, and snappy drum hits. The heart-racing, palm-sweating, and dizzying display is sure to make ...

The J. Geils Band's “Love Stinks” barely cracked the Top 40 in 1980, but it was the catalyst for the group’s subsequent success and a template for its 1981 platinum album Freeze-Frame. The track was ...

This is the fourth nomination for the J. Geils Band. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame bio: "Those who know the J. Geils Band only for their MTV era hits (“Love Stinks,” “Centerfold,” “Freeze Frame”) don’t ...

It ain’t nothing but a party when Avon-based The J. Geils Band tribute act House Party is performing. That’s exactly what band founder and lead singer Kelly Goodwin discovered after having an inkling ...

HOLLIS – J. Geils Band founding member Danny Klein and his band, Full House, will perform Sunday, Aug. 23, at Alpine Grove, 19 South Depot Road. Doors open at noon. Klein, known as the “Ace on Bass” ...

The moment of truth has finally come: Former J. Geils Band frontman Peter Wolf’s long-awaited memoir is on bookshelves now. Credit: Courtesy of Tim Palmer That bad boy from Boston, the funkiest man in ...

J. Geils Band co-founder and guitarist John "Jay" Geils, Jr. passed away on Tuesday at age 71 in Groton, Massachusetts, an hour's drive northwest of Boston. His namesake group has in the days since ...

GROTON, Mass. (AP) — Musician J. Geils, founder of The J. Geils Band, known for such peppy early ’80s pop hits as “Freeze Frame” and “Centerfold,” has died in his Massachusetts home. He was 71. Groton ...