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
Noel Gallagher Plans to Release Unheard ‘Definitely Maybe’ Takes
He recovered mislabeled Oasis master tapes from 1994 album.
Grammy Boss Recalls Rare Moment Tina Turner Doubted Herself
Ken Ehrlich created iconic solo staircase performance of “What’s Love Got to Do With It’ despite singer’s concerns.
Bob Rock: Motley Crue Sessions Were Easy, New Songs Are Amazing
Producer reports three tracks benefited from Nikki Sixx’s bass lessons.
Kansas Reveals New Violinist Joe Deninzon
David Ragsdale's replacement has been described as "Jimi Hendrix of the violin."
Zakk Wylde Reveals He Never Jammed With Dimebag Darrell
He says partying was more important than playing when the two friends got together.
Revisiting the Debacle of Ace Frehley’s ‘Second Sighting’
The 1988 record failed to meet expectations as bandmates filled gaps left by distracted ex-Kiss guitarist.
Josh Homme: Should Lynyrd Skynyrd Go On With No Original Members?
He considers dealing with band members' deaths in light of Taylor Hawkins tragedy.
Vinnie Vincent Tells Fans to Expect New Album This Year
Former Kiss guitarist says 'Judgment Day' feels like his 1986 'Invasion' LP.
How Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott Beat Forced Retirement
Doctors feared vocal cord issue would render him unable to sing.
Cream Lyricist Pete Brown Dead at 82
Beat poet was frequently regarded as the pioneering band’s fourth member.