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
Watch Envy of None’s New ‘That Was Then’ Video
Alex Lifeson's band releases title track from latest EP.
The Rise and Fall of Jobriath, Rock’s First Openly Gay Star
Ambitious, prodigious artist fought against barrage of negativity to chase his flamboyant sexual vision.
Why AC/DC Had to Add ‘Rock ’n’ Roll Damnation’ to ‘Powerage’
Solo-free track was recorded grudgingly but gave band its first taste of chart success.
Why Billy Idol and Steve Jones’ New Supergroup May Not Last Long
Steve Jones says he’s “over” playing rock guitar as Sex Pistols and Generation X supergroup prepares for first tour.
Kirk Hammett’s Chaotic Hours Saving Metallica Festival Set
Guitarist took on the task of finding stand-in drummers when Lars Ulrich fell ill ahead of Download show in 2004.
Watch Brian Johnson Sing AC/DC Classics at Hometown Guest Spot
He delivered “Back in Black” and “You Shook Me All Night Long” with fellow Newcastle native Sam Fender.
Michael Monroe Finally Meets Vince Neil Decades After Tragedy
Hanoi Rocks singer called the meeting "one of the most important moments of my life."
Could ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Deliver More Rock Classics on Cello?
Star Jenna Ortega took lessons to make scenes featuring Rolling Stones and Fleetwood Mac more convincing.
Gene Simmons Would Work for $1 if He Entered Politics
Kiss star discusses importance of democracy during visit to U.K. Parliament.
How Noel Gallagher Blatantly Stole Pete Townshend’s Guitar Sound
Oasis leader admits, "I love nicking other people's settings."