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In 1974, Peter Laughner, the legendary musician from seminal local acts Rocket From the Tombs and Pere Ubu, wrote in the Plain Dealer that, “I want to do for Cleveland what Brian Wilson did for ...

After 57 years of performing on rock stages around the world, with the J. Geils Band and on his own, Peter Wolf has become well-known and much loved — as the self-proclaimed “woofa goofa with the ...

Peter Wolf became famous in the 1970s and '80s as the stage prowling, rhyming front-man for the Boston-based J. Geils Band. Musician Peter Wolf made his name and fame in the 1970s and 80s as the stage ...

Wolf, former lead singer of the J. Geils Band, will speak at a New York State Writers Institute event on Sept. 5 at UAlbany Peter Wolf, founding member of the classic rock band J. Geils Band, performs ...

As the motor-mouthed, elastic-bodied frontman of the J. Geils Band (and later solo career), Peter Wolf was a ball of energy. And as a former DJ, the “Woofa with the Goofa” often told stories to ...

The highly esteemed musicians will join The Jim Irsay Band for a special performance at the start of the new year Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.

The holidays are around the corner. Yes, it's true. It's the time of year many of us take pleasure in revisiting classics with the family like Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" or "The Nutcracker." ...

Max and Cartoon Network have greenlit an animated take on the classic tale Peter & the Wolf, featuring music and narration by Gavin Friday, and artwork based on original illustrations by Bono. The ...