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
See Robbie Robertson, Ringo Starr’s World Band Play ‘The Weight’
Musicians in 10 countries collaborate on the Band’s “song that transcends time and space.”
Bruce Springsteen, Green Day Songs ‘Most Dangerous’ for Driving
Scientific study finds fast music leads to increased speed and erratic moves.
Eddie Money Renewed Marriage Vows Months Before He Died
Singer and wife had church ceremony 30 years after eloping.
Is Loyalty Metallica’s Secret Weapon?
With more than 22 million tickets sold, Lars Ulrich discusses how the band keeps fans and crew aboard for decades.
Nikki Sixx Says ‘The Dirt’ Movie Saved Motley Crue’s Friendships
Relationships feel like the “old days,” bassist reflects, as manager says film radically changed band’s fan base.
Rod Stewart Announces Orchestral Album ‘You’re in My Heart’
LP features new versions of classic tracks along with brand new song “Stop Loving Her Today.”
David Lee Roth Explains Where Van Halen’s ‘Arrogance’ Came From
Singer says band’s work ethic came out of years of preparation and that he started getting ready for Las Vegas residency 11 months ago.
Eddie Money’s Wife Had to ‘Shut Down’ Stripper Fans
Singer recalled how his songs were popular in “gentlemen’s clubs” in previously unpublished interview.
David Crosby Says Being a Social Outcast Is Educational
He argues that more white men could benefit from experience of discrimination.
How Jimmy Page Got a Guitar Case Back After 47 Years
Led Zeppelin fan reveals how he acquired it and finally decided to give it back.