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’ ‘Monster’ Is Now 10 Years Old: Will It Be Their Last Album?
The album, released in 2012, led Paul Stanley to conclude that new music "can never compete with the past."
Listen to Dave Stewart and Stevie Nicks’ Ukraine Support Song
"Face to Face" features Russian and Ukrainian musicians and ties in with launch of Collaborate for Peace foundation.
Roger Waters Shares His Favorite ‘Dark Side of the Rainbow’ Rumor
He admits he doesn't believe a story about a smoke-filled bus where Pink Floyd and 'Wizard of Oz' were being played together.
Black Crowes Settling Lawsuit Over Ex-Drummer’s Royalties
Steve Gorman is close to resolving dispute with Chris and Rich Robinson.
Charlie Watts Blamed Led Zeppelin for Long Rolling Stones Shows
Excerpt from late drummer’s biography reveals his thoughts on elevating to stadium tours.
Elton John Sues British Newspaper for ‘Gross Breaches of Privacy’
He's among a group of celebrities accusing the 'Daily Mail' of illegal activities.
Foreigner and Styx Never Even Considered for Rock Hall, Says Boss
'Rolling Stone' founder Jann Wenner insists he has no control over nominations.
J.D. Fortune Thought He Failed His ‘Rock Star: INXS’ Audition
Singer described his initial tryout as "a nightmare you can’t wake up from."
When One of Steven Van Zandt’s Heroes Pulled a Gun on Him
Other meetings with artists who influenced him have gone better, though.
Phil Collins’ Son Nic Joining Mike and the Mechanics Tour
Drummer says he has "another big pair of shoes to fill" after taking his dad’s place in Genesis.