Martin Kielty

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.

Why David Gilmour Declined Offer of Trip Into Space

Guitarist also reveals a hobby that his insurers aren’t happy about in case he injures his hands.

David Bowie Thanked Friend Who Damaged His Eye in Teenage Fight

Artist George Underwood wonders if his lifelong friend thought about him every time he looked in a mirror.

Skid Row Guitarist Says Reunion Could End Like Jane’s Addiction

Scotti Hill believes fans don’t understand what might be at risk if they tried to reconnect with Sebastian Bach after 28 years.

Is ‘SNL’ Movie’s Early Release a Sign of Producers’ Confidence?

Three-stage roll-out of ‘Saturday Night’ will begin two weeks before original scheduled launch.

Brian May Recovering From ‘Scary’ Stroke That Affected His Arm

Queen guitarist briefly feared he’d never play again - but reports he’s on the mend now.

Watch Sammy Hagar Fight 114-Degree Heat in Arizona

Hagar braved extra-high temperatures on his summer tour's Phoenix show.

Dennis DeYoung Just Found Out The Cars Hated Styx

They toured together in the early '80s.

Keith Richards’ Pie Kept Rolling Stones’ Backing Singer Calm

Chanel Haynes hopes for more touring after becoming the most-featured support vocalist in the band’s history.

Was Sibling Rivalry Behind ‘Awkward’ Van Halen Musical Moments?

Jason Bonham reveals discussions with tribute tour bandmates about unusual song arrangements.

Why Steve Martin Won’t Play Tim Walz on ‘Saturday Night Live’

He suggests that Lorne Michaels wanted him to reject the invitation to portray Kamala Harris' running mate.