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
Hanoi Rocks’ 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.
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.”
Freddie Mercury’s London Home on Sale for $38 Million
Queen star’s friend Mary Austin is moving on after auctioning most of Garden Lodge’s furniture.
Alex Van Halen to Publish Memoir in 2024
Drummer’s book is expected to detail his life and times with late younger brother Eddie.
Robert Plant Is Struggling to Write Songs: ‘I Can’t Find Words’
Singer says it’s difficult to come up with words for the modern world, but he’s working to get his groove back.
Beach Boys Legend Brian Wilson Has Dementia, Family Applies for Conservatorship
Beach Boys visionary will remain free to do anything he wants to if judge allows legal move following the death of his wife and manager Melinda.
Brian May Says He Never Liked Queen + Bowie’s ‘Under Pressure’
Guitarist hoped 1981 collaboration would sound like the Who, then realized arguing over mix “was going to be a fight.”
How Def Leppard Ended the ‘Pyromania’ World Tour on a High
Massive road trip secured their rise to the big time – while Joe Elliott learned some lessons the hard way.