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
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.
David Lee Roth Says Las Vegas Residency Won’t Be Van Halen Tribute
Singer insists he’ll bring more “boom in the room” with five vocalists and three guitarists.
Eddie Money Was Told ’Two Tickets to Paradise’ Wasn’t Commercial
Singer spoke of quickly turning out another hit after surprising claim in previously unpublished interview.
The Cars’ Ric Ocasek Dies: Rockers React
Tributes paid to Cars frontman, who died over the weekend.
Watch Alice Cooper’s New ‘Detroit City 2020’ Lyric Video
Track appears on ‘Breadcrumbs’ EP ahead of new album next year.
Listen to Early Live Version of Peter Gabriel’s ‘Solsbury Hill’
Recording from 1978 appears on ‘Flotsam and Jetsam’ collection of rarities.
Why the Judas Priest-Inspired Movie ‘Rock Star’ Bombed
Tim “Ripper” Owens laments Hollywood wasting the opportunity to tell his dream-come-true story.
Watch Ghost’s Video for New Song ‘Kiss the Go-Goat’
Papa Emeritus returns for song set in band’s past.
Has Dee Snider Played His Last Show?
Former Twisted Sister frontman announced break from performing onstage, adding, “We’ll see what happens after that.”
Tony Iommi on Firing Ozzy Osbourne: ‘We Had to Do Something’
Black Sabbath guitarist recalls how close the band came to splitting in 1979.
Revisiting Iron Maiden’s Deflating ‘Somewhere on Tour’ Shows
Giant Eddie stage prop wasn’t the only thing that burst on 1986 road trip.
Listen to Alice Cooper Covering Bob Seger’s ‘East Side Story’
Track appears on shock rock icon’s Detroit-themed ‘Breadcrumbs’ EP.