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
Kiss Aim to Set $1,000,000 Pyro Record with New Year’s Eve Show
Paul Stanley says “Size matters” for multi-million dollar, 250-foot stage, 50-camera performance with giant pyro backdrop.
Metallica Surprise Acoustic Livestream Watchers With Electric Set
14-song performance includes acoustic and electric sets.
Eddie Van Halen ‘Final Gift’ News is Fake, Says Wolfgang
Son continues attacks on people “taking advantage” of the guitarist's death.
Listen to Eddie Van Halen’s ‘Eruption’ on Two Stylophones
Creator denies it’s a “lame parody” and says it’s “one of the weirdest tributes” instead.
David Lee Roth Aims to Be ‘King of Las Vegas’
Singer looks to the future in an interview taped prior to Eddie Van Halen's death.
Why Motley Crue Keep Away From Tommy Lee Backstage
Drummer says Vince Neil and Mick Mars don’t like the music in his dressing room and won’t like his new solo album.
Jon Bon Jovi Wishes Richie Sambora ‘Had His Life Together’
But singer argues there’s an upside to his old friend’s absence from Bon Jovi.
Why Motley Crue’s Label Didn’t Want to Release ‘Home Sweet Home’
The record company didn't want an album with a ballad on it, but the band persevered.
AC/DC Launch New ‘PWR/UP’ Website and Newsletter
Teaser campaign may confirm title of new song or album.
40 Years Ago: The Rolling Stones Release ‘She’s So Cold’
Second single from ‘Emotional Rescue’ was another hit on the disco chart.