Full-time freelance writer based in Glasgow, Scotland… author of 17 books, three of which are in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Permanent Collection… former news editor at TeamRock.com… former band manager, drummer and keyboardist… TV and radio presenter… real ale fan.
Martin Kielty
Van Halen’s Yoko Ono? Valerie Bertinelli Denies Claim
Late guitarist’s ex-wife says David Lee Roth never liked her, but she didn't cause split.
Watch Rod Stewart Repairing Road Near His Home
“My Ferrari can’t go through here at all,” he says of potholed surface.
Dave Grohl’s Sympathy for Ringo Starr in ‘Get Back’ Documentary
"I know what it’s like to sit on a drum stool and watch a bunch of people argue," the Foo Fighters leader admits.
The ‘Hysteria’ Song That Made Def Leppard’s Phil Collen Cringe
Guitarist "fumbled" solo on 1987 album, but he's over it.
Queen Are Most-Played Rock Band on Radio Around the World
Analytics service claims annual stats prove genre is “resurrected.”
Sting Says He’s a ‘Heavy Metal Singer’
He explains why it was essential to deliver Police songs in a high register.
Toto Drummer Jeff Porcaro’s Catalog Sold for $30 Million
He notched several hundred recording credits before dying suddenly in 1992 at age 38.
David Coverdale Reflects on Tawny Kitaen’s Death
Whitesnake leader hadn’t spoken to ex-wife and video star for “over 30 years.”
When Eric Clapton Felt ‘Insulted’ by Eddie Van Halen, Brian May
They hoped Slowhand would enjoy his ’Star Fleet Project’ dedication - but he didn’t.
Brian May Says Queen Had ‘Unfair Advantage’ at Live Aid
Band’s retrospective video series covers their triumphant 20-minute show in 1985.
Why Freddie Mercury Wouldn’t Let Queen Write Political Songs
Roger Taylor says late frontman would never forgive him if he became too “preachy.”
Steve Perry Announces Holiday Album ‘The Season’
Listen to "I'll Be Home for Christmas" from LP that singer hopes will make fans feel "teleported."