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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Elton John Biopic ‘Rocketman’ Lands Taron Egerton as Lead
Plans for an Elton John biopic continue to wend their way through development, with the project currently on the verge of securing studio financing.
Ed Sheeran in Talks for New Beatles-Related Movie
Ed Sheeran is reportedly in talks to make an appearance in director Danny Boyle's upcoming music-themed comedy about a man who discovers he's the only one who can remember the Beatles' music.
John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ Given Full Album Cover Treatment by Pop Duo GEMS
John Lennon's classic 'Imagine' LP is getting the complete tribute treatment courtesy of electronic pop duo GEMS, who will release a limited-edition cover of the album.
How the ‘Pet Sounds’ Cover Shoot Earned the Beach Boys a Lifetime Ban From San Diego Zoo
The history of the Beach Boys contains more than its share of pain and darkness, but they've never exactly been the edgiest group.
‘The Beatles in India’ Documentary Set for 2018 Premiere
The Beatles' 1968 pilgrimage to India is being revisited through a new documentary, fittingly titled 'The Beatles in India,' scheduled for release later this year.
Chuck Berry Documentary and Biopic in the Works
You know you're a widely appreciated musician when someone decides to dedicate a documentary to your life's work — and if you get the biopic treatment, well, you've truly arrived.
Why John Lennon and George Harrison Won’t Ever Be Knighted
Ringo Starr's selection for knighthood in late 2017 made him the most recent Beatle to earn the honor.
Elton John Reportedly Reworking ‘Lion King’ Songs for Remake
Disney is prepping a live-action version of its classic animated hit The Lion King for a new generation, but it will reportedly boast a familiar soundtrack.
You Could Be Buried With Eleanor Rigby
We've seen some fairly weird Beatles-related memorabilia auctioned off over the years, but there's always something even stranger just waiting to be sent to the auction block.
The Day the Beatles Decided to Stop Touring
For many musicians, playing live is the best part of the job — but touring, on the other hand, is a necessary evil.
When the Beatles Argued for Legalization of Marijuana in the U.K.
If weed is ever decriminalized, enthusiasts should toke up in honor of the Fab Four.
British Teen Sentenced to Life in Prison for Plotting to Bomb Elton John Concert
A 19-year-old London resident who was arrested last year for planning to carry out a terrorist attack at an Elton John concert has since admitted the attempted crime in court.
35 Years Ago: Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder Top the Charts With ‘Ebony and Ivory’
When Paul McCartney hooked up with Stevie Wonder to make a plea for racial harmony in 1982, the result was one of the biggest hits in either artist's distinguished career.
Paul McCartney Announces 2017 Tour Dates
Paul McCartney will return to the road this year with a series of tour dates that's taking him from Japan to the U.S.
‘The Graduate’ Returning to Theaters for 50th Anniversary Screenings
Director Mike Nichols' classic 1967 comedy The Graduate will make its way back to theaters this month as part of the movie's 50th anniversary celebration.
Elton John Hosts 25th Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party Fundraiser
There's no shortage of viewing parties on Oscar night, but Elton John's hosted the night's preeminent event for years.