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
Donald Trump Insults Bruce Springsteen
President scorns Boss and other musicians while breaking promise to stop using Prince song.
Unreleased Tom Petty Music Recovered After Theft
Man arrested after stealing more than $100,0000 of instruments and gear from storage unit.
Steve Perry Promises New Music This Year
Former Journey singer thanks fans for supporting comeback album ‘Traces.’
Pete Townshend Says Rock Isn’t Dead, But Guitar-Based Rock Is
The Who veteran believes virtuosos have “exhausted the possibilities” but that things will change again in the future.
The Who and Aerosmith Call Off Shows Over Singers’ Voices
Roger Daltrey and Steven Tyler both suffer health issues.
New Rock Hall Boss Says It Was Never About Just Rock ‘n’ Roll
John Sykes wants establishment to become more diverse while reflecting “a spirit that connects with young people.”
How Eddie Money Overcame His Lifelong Struggle with Alcoholism
Rocker admitted that his drinking problem was due to his genetics and the trappings of fame.
David Lee Roth Explains Where Van Halen’s ‘Arrogance’ Came From
Singer says band’s work ethic came out of years of preparation and that he started getting ready for Las Vegas residency 11 months ago.
Ric Ocasek’s Emotional Final Message
Cars singer completed sketch that was found by his family after his death.
Rod Stewart Reveals Victorious Cancer Battle
Singer says he got all-clear after two years because illness was caught early.
Eddie Money Was Told ’Two Tickets to Paradise’ Wasn’t Commercial
Singer spoke of quickly turning out another hit after surprising claim in previously unpublished interview.
The Cars’ Ric Ocasek Dies: Rockers React
Tributes paid to Cars frontman, who died over the weekend.