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
Joe Satriani and Steve Vai Tease Their First-Ever Collaboration
Watch a clip from video for “Sea of Emotion, Pt. 1,” which arrives on March 29.
Jon Bon Jovi Fought Off ‘Dark Misery’ to Make New Album ‘Forever’
Singer endured a rare vocal surgery in a decade without joy, but the experience inspired the new song “Legendary."
Neil Young Grudgingly Returns to Spotify
He reveals the reason for making his music available again on “the number one streamer of low res music … where you get less quality than we made.”
Judas Priest Kicks Off Invincible Shield Tour: Videos, Set List
Glasgow show featured 18 tracks, with three debuts from the band’s new album.
‘Sgt. Pepper’ Artwork Isn’t Creator Peter Blake’s Favorite Commission
Ninety-one-year-old, who recently completed the sleeve for Mark Knopfler’s charity single, says he prefers a piece he created for Brian Wilson.
Axl Rose Responds to Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Guns N' Roses frontman's lawyers cite examples where she publicly described the encounter as consensual.
Michael Monroe Wanted to Stop Vince Neil’s Pain Over Razzle Crash
"I’m sure he’s sick and tired of being tormented by the whole thing," Monroe says of Neil.
Talk Box Inventor Bob Heil Dead at 83
Peter Frampton and Joe Walsh among those paying tribute to the audio technology pioneer.
Ace Frehley’s Worst ‘Destroyer’ Moment With Bob Ezrin
Guitarist says he got on "most of the time" with producer, but took years to get over punishment for being late to sessions.
Alex Van Halen’s Memoir Is a ‘Love Letter’ to His Brother Eddie
First details revealed of book due in October, written while drummer was still grieving guitarist’s death.
An Unheard Jimi Hendrix Song Now Lives on the Moon
Elon Musk wasn’t consulted on contents of Odysseus time capsule, which is designed to survive millions of years “in case we blow ourselves up.”
Mick Mars Loves Prog Rock … Because He Can’t Play It
Former Motley Crue guitarist shares his passion for King Crimson and Gentle Giant, and reveals he once talked about joining Sparks.