At Worcester Polytechnic Institute in the mid 1960s, Geils formed The J. Geils Blues Band with Peter Wolf, Danny Klein, "Magic Dick" Salwitz and Stephen Jo Bladd. Seth Justman later joined the group.

The J. Geils Band has scheduled an 11-show tour without Geils, kicking off in Syracuse, New York on Aug. 25. Geils is seeking full rights to the trademarked name and prohibition of the defendants ...

The J. Geils Band produced minor hits throughout the ’70s (“Must of Got Lost,” “Give It to Me,” “One Last Kiss”), but the divine moments took place onstage.

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 ...

The J. Geils Band's Greatest Hit Illustrates A Strange, Transitional Moment In Pop April 14, 2017 • The death this week of J. Geils Band co-founder and guitarist Jay Geils prompts a look back at ...

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.

Geils' complaint cites 12 upcoming tour dates in the fall and winter of 2012, booked "using the J. Geils Band trademark, without the authorization, consent or permission of Francesca Records." Despite ...

The band members had planned 11 concerts without Geils as "The J. Geils Band," beginning August 25 in Syracuse, New York.

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 ...

Guitarist J. Geils, born John Warren Geils Jr., died Tuesday. He was 71. Geils was found dead in his Groton, Mass., home. He had lived in the town for 35 years.

At Worcester Polytechnic Institute in the mid 1960s, Geils formed The J. Geils Blues Band with Peter Wolf, Danny Klein, "Magic Dick" Salwitz and Stephen Jo Bladd. Seth Justman later joined the group.