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
Man On ‘Led Zeppelin IV’ Cover Identified After 52 Years
Historian discovers that picture of an English town roof mender was captured in the 1890s by local photographer.
Metallica’s ‘Lulu’ Was Victim of Fan Ignorance, Says Lars Ulrich
Drummer argues that 2011 collaboration with Lou Reed has "aged extremely well."
When Rob Halford Gave Glenn Tipton a Beating Onstage
Judas Priest singer recalls Spinal Tap moment with wooden beam he thought was cardboard.
Rob Halford Calls Rock Hall Every Day to Vote for Iron Maiden
Judas Priest frontman is taking part in fan vote, and wants you to join in.
Cyndi Lauper, George Michael and Warren Zevon Lead Rock Hall Vote
Fan count passes 1.25 million as solo artists dominate Soundgarden, Iron Maiden and Joy Division.
Tony Iommi Excited About Black Sabbath Ballet
Eight classic songs to be adapted for performances in metal pioneer's hometown.
Les Claypool to Cover Pink Floyd’s ‘Animals’ on 2023 Tour
Longtime collaborator Sean Lennon will join Primus frontman on tour.
Trent Reznor Quits Twitter, Gets Called a ‘Crybaby’ by Elon Musk
Nine Inch Nails mastermind says platform has become "toxic environment."
Queen + Adam Lambert Want to Tour ‘One More Time’
But Brian May is still unsure if they’ll write new music together.
Zakk Wylde Learned Dimebag’s Guitar Parts from YouTube
He’s preparing for Pantera tribute shows with help from “other amazing players” online.