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.

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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 ...

Boston-born kings of burning soul and full-blast R&B, the J. Geils Band, will close out the 2015 Tuesdays in the Park series at Artpark on Sept. 8. Tickets for the show range in price from $12 ...

They divorced in 1979, two years before the J. Geils Band broke into the pop mainstream with their massive No. 1 hit "Centerfold." Wolf left the band in 1983 and launched a solo career.

The band — which played sporadic reunion shows, with Wolf, between 1999 and 2015 — serves as a through-line for “Waiting on the Moon” as the singer recounts his assorted adventures.

Wolf fronting the J. Geils band in Boston, 1979 (Photo by Janet Knott/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) It was around Boston that Wolf’s musical career and artistic interests began to flourish. In ...

Sometimes it’s who you know, sometimes it’s what you know, and in Peter Wolf’s case the who is every bit as impressive as the what. Mr. Wolf, the former lead singer of the J. Geils Band ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Bob Seger will be rocking the Charleston Civic Center with his classic hits.Seger will perform at a concert scheduled to begin 7:30 p.m. Jan ...