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.

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 ...

Guitarist John “Jay” Geils Jr., a jazz-minded musician who formed a blues trio in college that would evolve into the hit-making rock group the J. Geils Band, died on Tuesday at age 71 at home ...

John Warren Geils Jr., better known as J. Geils, the guitarist of the the J. Geils Band, was found dead in his home in Groton, Massachusetts Tuesday. He was 71. Rolling Stone has confirmed Geils ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - Former members of the J. Geils band may have to "freeze frame" their upcoming tour. John Geils, who formed the J. Geils Band, filed a lawsuit against the other members of the ...

J. Geils, founder and longtime guitarist of The J. Geils Band, was found dead in his Groton, Massachusetts home on Tuesday (April 11), police confirmed. He was 71 years old. "Centerfold" ranks at ...

More than 20 years ago, Peter Wolf, the former front man of the J. Geils Band, drove across town to see his buddy David Bieber, a local media figure known for his equally nocturnal habits.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Anyone who’s seen Peter Wolf perform, or has just listened to a J. Geils Band live album, knows the man can tell a grand story. And now, with “Waiting on the Moon ...