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
Chad Smith Denies Being Scared of ‘Haunted’ Chili Peppers Studio
Drummer refused to move into Hollywood mansion to record 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik' with bandmates.
When Taylor Hawkins Nearly Quit Foo Fighters
Late drummer wound up in dispute with Dave Grohl as they worked on 'One by One' album.
Slash, Elton John, Wolfgang Van Halen Sing for Taylor Hawkins
Peers of late Foo Fighters drummer pay tribute with live performances and poetry.
Noel Gallagher Says Bands Like Oasis Can’t Happen Today
He believes working class hopefuls have been priced out of music.
Eddie Vedder Tells Fans His COVID Was ‘Pretty Serious’
Pearl Jam frontman says he saw his life flash before him.
Wolfgang Van Halen Won’t Need Five Years for Next Mammoth WHV LP
He’s "very ready" to complete album in "a couple of months" later in 2022.
Foo Fighters Launch Limited-Edition Coors Light Beer
Almighty Light ties in with comedy-horror movie 'Studio 666.'
New Ghost Album ‘Impera’ Is Full of ‘Dark S—‘
But mastermind Tobias Forge insists he holds a "quite positive" view of the future.
Watch the Queen’s Guard Pay Tribute to Meat Loaf
British soldiers play brass version of "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" on Buckingham Palace grounds.
Bob Saget Got $30M Bill for ‘Dirty Work’ but Still Loved It
Late comedian admitted cult movie was no "laugh riot" to make.
Tom Morello’s ‘Addams Family’ First Meeting With Chris Cornell
Guitarist recalls "creepy" experience before singer joined him in Audioslave.
What Bruce Dickinson Got Wrong at Early Spoken-Word Shows
Iron Maiden singer says he left some fans without "the will to live."