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
Joe Bonamassa to Recreate Classic Rory Gallagher Concert Set List
American blues maestro will reenact late icon’s ‘Irish Tour ’74’ live album to mark 30th anniversary of his death.
Original Anvil Guitarist Dave Allison Dies
Drummer Robb Reiner pays tribute to colleague of 16 years, who lived in isolation.
Watch Journey Members Perform With ‘America’s Got Talent’ Winner
Richard Goodall takes 19th season prize, closing the finale with “Don’t Stop Believin’” featuring Neal Schon.
Deen Castronovo Tells Arnel Pineda Trolls to ‘Walk It or Shut It’
Journey drummer defends singer and hails his talent, passion and grace after Rock in Rio criticisms.
Neal Schon Says Avenged Sevenfold Sabotaged Journey’s Rio Set
Guitarist defends Arnel Pineda after singer’s offer to quit if a million fans agree.
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.
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.
Dave Navarro’s Clearest Hint That Jane’s Addiction Won’t Return
Guitarist apologizes for lost tour jobs and says fans "likely won't hear" latest single "True Love" live.
Hear Axl Rose Cover UFO’s ‘Love to Love’ With Michael Schenker
Track appears on guitarist's new album featuring a series of big-name guests.
Robert Trujillo’s Guilt at Quitting Ozzy’s Band to Join Metallica
Bassist’s $1 million signing-on payment was low in his priorities on whirlwind day.
Why Joe Satriani Backed Out of Van Halen ‘Kitchen Sink’ Tour
Guitarist says taking part in current Sammy Hagar project was a completely different deal.
Iron Maiden Announces 50th Anniversary World Tour
Run for Your Lives road trip will focus on songs from their first nine albums.