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
Rolling Stones Given Mars Rock Honor
Watch Robert Downey Jr. announce NASA naming fast-moving boulder "Rolling Stones Rock."
Are Opening Acts Becoming a Thing of the Past?
Package tours, “evening with” performances and even comedians are pushing out rising stars - so how will they break through?
Pastor Told Alice Cooper to Keep Being Alice Cooper
Shock-rock icon recalls moment in his addiction recovery when he thought he had to dump his alter ego.
Watch Cinderella’s Tom Keifer Play His Favorite Rock Riffs
Guitarist celebrates music of Cream, Rolling Stones, AC/DC and others.
Canned Heat Bassist Larry Taylor Dead at 77
He also worked with the Monkees, Jerry Lee Lewis and others.
‘Holy S––-!’: Def Leppard React to Las Vegas Stage Set
Behind-the-scenes video shows band’s first reaction to Sin City residency venue.
Joe Perry Explains His ‘Writing Paradigm’ With Steven Tyler
Aerosmith bandmates forged their format during year-long apartment share in their early days.
Neil Young Announces New Album ‘Colorado’ With Crazy Horse
Lead single “Rainbow of Colors” to be released soon.
David Crosby Calls Woodstock 50 Organization ‘Grubby’
He reveals he backed out privately before event collapsed, while Country Joe McDonald says promoter was “unbelievably rude.”
Couple on Woodstock Album Cover Is Still Together
Subjects of iconic 1969 photo didn’t know it had been taken until they saw it on LP sleeve the following year.