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
Rod Stewart keeps promise to pay people’s medical bills
He covers costs of 20 MRI scans in London - and aims to do it again elsewhere.
Why Freddie Mercury Kept Buying Paintings in His Final Days
Mainstay of British rock industry recalls his time with Queen icon, the Beatles and Rolling Stones.
How Stevie Nicks Almost Died Filming a Video for ‘Stand Back’
As they entered the MTV era, artists were ignorant of the old TV adage about never working with animals.
35 Years Ago: Fake Max Headroom Hacks Into a TV Broadcast
'Doctor Who' fans saw 90 seconds of pirate performance, but the perpetrators were never found.
‘Don’t Stop Believin’’ nearly didn’t make ‘The Sopranos’ finale
Showrunner David Chase chose Journey classic from shortlist because his crew told him not to.
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.
Paul Stanley Says Kiss Earned the Right to ‘Evolve’ Without Him
Paul Stanley said that Kiss have earned the right to “evolve” without his presence, or any other original members, for that matter.
Sting Describes Himself as ‘Shaggy’s Bass Player’
Sting said he’d appear onstage as “Shaggy’s bass player” when the pair tours in support of its new collaborative album '44/876,'
Richie Sambora: ‘Never Say Never’ to Bon Jovi Reunion
Richie Sambora discusses the chances of a reunion with Bon Jovi after their Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Induction.