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
Roger Daltrey Recalls Horror of Who Fan Stampede
Singer revisited the scene of a tragedy 40 years later to help deal with grief and guilt.
How Phil Collins Shaped Robert Plant’s Solo Career
Led Zeppelin singer praises the drummer’s “enthusiasm, unending energy and lots of humor.”
Ozzy Osbourne Offers $25K Reward for Stolen Randy Rhoads Gear
Late guitarist’s equipment — including his first-ever guitar — stolen from his mom’s music school.
How Dimebag Darrell’s Memory Has Been Kept Alive for 15 Years
Pantera guitarist remains in the spotlight after being shot dead on stage in 2004.
New AC/DC Album Is Coming, Says Dee Snider
Former Twisted Sister singer reports that new LP will feature Malcolm Young recordings along with “all four surviving members.”
40 Years Ago: ‘Star Trek’ Boldly Goes to the Big Screen
The classic franchise’s first foray into theaters was nearly its last.
45 Years Ago: ‘Monty Python’s Flying Circus’ Says Goodbye
Cut-down fourth season without John Cleese ended with 'Party Political Broadcast.'
Watch Steve Perry’s Childhood Christmas in ‘Silver Bells’ Video
Former Journey singer remembers his favorite present, a red bicycle.
Jeff Lynne Has 2,000 Cassettes of Unheard ELO Music But No Player
He wonders if oldest recordings contain material he might love.
AC/DC’s Cliff Williams Returns to Action with Covers Band
Bassist performed “You Shook Me All Night Long” at a private party.