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
Jon Bon Jovi Explains His ‘Biggest Mistake’
Singer celebrates his failures, starting with “terrible” performance in front of his parents.
Wolfgang Van Halen Regrets Eddie Didn’t Get to See ‘Grand Finale’
Son said it was a "bummer" that the "Kitchen Sink" tour never happened.
Ozzy Osbourne Recalls the Time He Accidentally Drugged a Vicar
Incident took place when singer went to the pub and came back “a few days later.”
How Robert Plant and Prince Shared a Whole Lotta Love
Led Zeppelin singer and the Purple One exchanged warms words - although late legend was less taken with Jimmy Page.
Kiss Aim to Set $1,000,000 Pyro Record with New Year’s Eve Show
Paul Stanley says “Size matters” for multi-million dollar, 250-foot stage, 50-camera performance with giant pyro backdrop.
AC/DC Thank Fans For Staying Loyal When ‘We Were All But Over’
Brian Johnson expresses gratitude as ‘Power Up’ rises on the charts worldwide.
Why Wolfgang Van Halen Won’t Play Van Halen Songs Live
Eddie’s son says he wants to avoid making “mockery of his legacy.”
The Moment Angus Young Always Tries to Revisit Onstage
AC/DC guitarist says he aims performance at youngest people in the crowd.
When Eddie Van Halen Realized Wolfgang Would Be a Musician
Son recalls early lessons from his dad, even though teaching wasn’t easy for the guitar icon.
The New AC/DC Song That Gives Brian Johnson ‘Goose Bumps’
Singer says “Through the Mists of Time” is the ‘Power Up’ track where Malcolm Young’s presence is most evident.