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
Ozzy Osbourne and Elton John Are Working on Music Together
Sharon Osbourne says collaboration is part of year of “good stuff.”
Why Eagles Referenced Steely Dan in ‘Hotel California’
“Joke sculpture” approach to lyrics inspired Don Henley and Glenn Frey’s attempts to expand their horizons.
Is 2019 the Year Van Halen Disappeared?
Members went unrecognized among rock fans and pop star said she’d never heard of them - have they slid into the past?
Have Iron Maiden Completed Their New Album?
Comment from longtime producer suggests 17th LP could be ready.
Ronnie Wood Predicts New Rolling Stones Album in 2020
Guitarist declares his band “indestructible” after putting health issues behind them.
Tom Petty’s Widow and Daughters to Manage His Estate Together
Differences settled as parties say they acted badly as result of “intense grief.”
Motley Crue, Def Leppard, Poison and Joan Jett Add Six New Tour Dates
Road trip starts in June, ahead of 22 previously announced shows.
Sting Regrets ‘Tragic Loss’ of Juice WRLD Despite Rights Battle
Artists tangled over rapper’s “Lucid Dreams,” which took parts of “Shape of My Heart.”
Alice Cooper Says Lemmy Would Have Joined Hollywood Vampires
Motorhead icon would have been supergroup’s bassist, singer believes.
Paul McCartney Kids’ Book Is Becoming Animated Movie
‘High in the Clouds’ will feature original Macca songs and music.
Brian May Undergoes Leg Surgery
Queen guitarist says procedure was a success.
Warner Bros., Elektra, Capitol Label Head Joe Smith Dead at 91
Executive said he oversaw “fun” period of music history.