Though they've been around in one form or another for some 45 years, the question must be posed. Are the J. Geils Band one of the great lost American rock and roll bands of all-time? The band are, ...

We’re used to J. Geils Band live albums recorded in Detroit; there have, after all, been three of them. But the Boston group, which has made the Motor City its adopted home town, will bring its next ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Peter Wolf, frontman from the J. Geils Band and a bona fide rock 'n' roll raconteur, has had Forrest Gump or Zelig type of life -- to the point where it's probably easier to list who he hasn't met and ...

Peter Wolf’s expressive voice and loose-limbed dance moves are ingrained in the brains of any ‘80s-era MTV viewers. As the frontman for the J. Geils Band, Wolf’s lanky limbs were omnipresent in the ...