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
Queen Become First Band on U.K. Coin
50th anniversary collectables designed by fan who works at Royal Mint.
Would Ronnie James Dio Approve of His Hologram?
Former guitarist Tracy G doubts late singer would like his digital projection.
David Lee Roth Aims for New Las Vegas Residency
Van Halen singer believes he can please wide-ranging audiences as “the patron saint of midnight.”
Listen to Clip of Unreleased David Lee Roth Song
Guitarist John 5 reveals 2014 track by pulling out phone during interview.
Are Slipknot About to Reveal Their New Masks?
Band releases teaser video with counter that runs to 0516, with new album looming.
Listen to Clip of New Judas Priest Track ‘Traitors Gate’
Judas Priest have unveiled a clip for another new track, “Traitors Gate,” from their upcoming album 'Firepower.'
Steven Tyler Calls on Congress to Modernize Music Industry
Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler called on Congress to support a proposed law change that he said would protect the interests of future songwriters, and therefore the entire music industry.
Why Ozzy Osbourne Refuses to Play ‘Full Album’ Live Shows
Ozzy Osbourne revealed the reason he’d never attempt to perform any of his albums in full on stage, ahead of his farewell tour.
Motorhead Survivors Preparing Lemmy Tribute Shows
Guitarist Phil Campbell reveals he and drummer Mickey Dee will perform select shows with guests.
Gene Simmons to Release Kiss Demos Featuring Van Halen
Gene Simmons is reportedly preparing to release three long-lost Kiss demo tracks featuring Van Halen brothers Eddie and Alex as part of his solo box set 'The Vault.'
Watch Wolfgang Van Halen Perform ‘Eruption’ On Its 40th Birthday
Eddie Van Halen’s son marks 40th anniversary of iconic instrumental.
Listen to New Primus Track ‘The Scheme’
Primus have released their track “The Scheme” from upcoming album 'The Desaturating Seven,' which is released on Sept. 29.