who wanted to hear "Flamethrower" by the J. Geils Band. The song is off the band's most successful and probably most memorable album, 1981's "Freeze Frame," which also included the mega-chart hit ...

The J. Geils Band were coming off a commercially dead period when they decided to play up the keyboards on 1978's Sanctuary. When it proved to be somewhat of a success, they crammed even more ...

The sold-out concert in 2010 was a triumph for the J. Geils Band, the venerable Boston rockers who had broken up years before but now, older and wiser and motivated by a desire to make some money ...

Everyone's blood may be running a bit cold at the moment, but four members of the J. Geils Band have every intention of touring this year despite a lawsuit by guitarist John "J." Geils claiming ...

John Geils, founder of the J. Geils Band, has filed a lawsuit against the other members of the group over use of the name in an upcoming tour that doesn't feature the guitarist, Reuters reports.

In this Aug. 6, 2011 photo, J. Geils, left, and Peter Wolf of J.Geils Band perform at the Fleet Boston Pavilion in Boston. Musician J. Geils, founder of The J. Geils Band, died in his ...

J. Geils, a guitarist who lent his name to the J. Geils Band, a popular rock group whose early 1980s hits included “Centerfold,” “Freeze-Frame” and “Love Stinks,” was found dead April ...

The J. Geils Band apparently isn’t letting the legal wrangling with guitarist J. Geils prevent it from putting on a quality rock show. The Boston band this week embarked on their first-ever tour ...

April 14, 2017 • The death this week of J. Geils Band co-founder and guitarist Jay Geils prompts a look back at the strange, between-worlds year of music in which the group cemented its legacy.

He had lived in the town for 35 years. As leader of The J. Geils Band, the group had 17 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, including 10 top 40-charting… Guitarist J. Geils, born John Warren ...

The guitarist and co-founder of the Boston band was found dead in his Massachusetts home. By Colin Stutz, Billboard Guitarist J. Geils, born John Warren Geils Jr., died Tuesday. He was 71.