Martin Kielty

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.

More Theaters Added to ‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ Release Plans

Tickets on sale now for preview, IMAX and standard theater editions of officially sanctioned documentary that charts their rise to fame.

Chic Singer Alfa Anderson Dead at 78

Starting as a backing vocalist, she sang lead on several hits and worked with Mick Jagger, Bryan Adams, Billy Squier and others.

Phil Collins Jokes That Singing for Genesis Was a Mistake

Before taking over, he had to deal with former frontman Peter Gabriel’s attempts to play drums on stage.

Robert Smith’s Spinal Tap Moment at First Cure Show

He says he only became his band’s singer after falling out with everyone else who wanted the role.

Phones at Gigs Make Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde Think of Quitting

She explains controversial comments about fans recording shows and regular attendees hogging the front row.

Phil Collins Admits: ‘I’m Not Genesis’ Biggest Fan’

He also names the least favorite song he recorded with the band.

Hear Billy Joel Debut ‘Really Nice’ Unfinished Piece of Music

Piano man reveals work he’s carried with him for years but never played for anyone before.

Elton John Names Most Embarrassing Thing About His Rehab Stint

He’s still upset about how much hurt he caused during an era that co-writer Bernie Taupin says had him terrified.

Alex Lifeson Has Changed His Mind About Guitar Solos

New single from second Envy of None album features “unmistakable” Rush-style turn.

Gene Simmons, Justin Hawkins, Billy Gibbons Guest on New Stylistics Album

Soul veterans’ ‘Falling In Love With My Girl’ also features Ron Wood, Steve Lukather, Shania Twain and more.