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
David Bowie Had Planned Ziggy Stardust Comeback, Says Manager
Bowie was reportedly planning to recreate Frank Sinatra's retirement and comeback.
The ‘Final, Final Nail’ for Dee Snider’s ’90s Band, Widowmaker
Twisted Sister frontman found himself posting flyers for a living after the band collapsed.
Neil Diamond Only Just Learned to Accept Parkinson’s Diagnosis
He feels calmer five years after being forced to end touring career.
Edge Says Bono Was Right to Start Playing Politics
U2 guitarist admits they’ve faced “challenging moments” when music and activism crossed paths.
Scott Weiland’s Solo Debut Expanded for 25th Anniversary
Late Stone Temple Pilots frontman's '12 Bar Blues' paired with eight previously unreleased tracks.
Hear Extreme’s Nuno Bettencourt Guest With an Orchestra and Choir
Extreme guitarist appears on new Kitt Wakeley composition “Paganini’s Storm.”
Why Kirk Hammett Hates Playing His ‘Master of Puppets’ Solo Live
Guitarist tries to avoid getting into the same bind with newer tracks.
Rolling Stones Gave Owen Wilson Backstage Pass, Then Took It Back
Actor admits he was to blame for lifetime gift being recalled.
Tom Morello Makes Rage Against the Machine’s Hall of Fame Case
"You can see through a scratchy fan video that there's never been anything like that in the history of music."
Jason Bonham Might Have Found Unheard Led Zeppelin Recordings
Drummer hasn't yet played the tapes he discovered from his late father's collection.