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
Motley Crue Recorded a Song About Never Being Canceled
Tommy Lee says the band is amazed to have avoided backlash to their infamous behavior, and it makes him want to try harder.
Wolfgang Van Halen Marries to Song Eddie Wrote for Him
Mom Valerie Bertinelli says she feels "sense of peace" as her son weds Andraia Allsop after eight years together.
Watch Lynyrd Skynyrd Give Gary Rossington’s Guitar to Emotional Jelly Roll
Country star cries as Rickey Medlocke and Johnny Van Zant make guest appearances at his show.
Are Mick Jagger and Paul McCartney Really Punk Rock Stars?
Rolling Stones singer discusses songs his band wouldn’t record - and the one that features Beatles icon.
The Sly Stone and Prince Collaboration That Nearly But Never Was
Rumors abounded in late '80s, and two subsequent tracks hinted at what could have been.
Kiss Sued Over COVID Death of Veteran Guitar Tech
Family of Fran Stueber alleges he was abandoned in hotel room amid slack health security procedures on tour.
Keith Richards on Why Mick Jagger Makes Some Songs ‘Really Bad’
Bandmates disagree over who was the driving force behind new album 'Hackney Diamonds.'
Why U2 Was Forced to Perform Without Bassist Adam Clayton
Sphere residency isn’t the first time the band has taken the stage without a founding member.
Why Pete Townshend Couldn’t Finish ‘Lifehouse’
The Who guitarist's ambitious rock opera about alienation increased his ... and led to a breakdown.
How Sly Stone and George Clinton Fooled Their Drug Dealer
They wanted coke but couldn’t afford to buy any.