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
Rod Stewart Joined ‘60s Anti-War Protests to Meet Women
He admits he “didn’t care” about the U.K.’s Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament even though he went on marches.
Ronnie Wood Predicts New Rolling Stones Album in 2020
Guitarist declares his band “indestructible” after putting health issues behind them.
Pink Floyd’s Battle With Paul McCartney at Knebworth
David Gilmour and colleagues recall moments from big British show, plus backstage threats in Venice.
Beatles Chauffeur Sells ‘Iconic’ John Lennon Glasses for $184,000
Broken shades were left in Ringo Starr’s car in 1968.
First Draft of Elton John’s ‘Your Song’ Lyrics Sell for $237,000
Co-writer Bernie Taupin’s ex-wife put a selection of documents up for auction.
Tedeschi Trucks Band Announce 2020 Wheels of Soul Tour
Road trip runs from June to August, with further dates to follow.
Cream Box Set Features Unreleased Live Recordings
‘Goodbye Tour Live 1968’ contains material from Oakland, San Diego and Los Angeles.
Neil Young Confirms 1975 ‘Homegrown’ Album Release
He says the album was “too personal and revealing” when it was originally recorded.
Triumph Reunite for Three-Song Set
Rik Emmett, Mike Levine and Gil Moore’s first set in 11 years recorded for upcoming documentary.
Unreleased Grateful Dead Live Tracks Bundled With Graphic Novel
'Origins' soundtrack selected by archivist David Lemieux, with four unheard performances from 1968 included in vinyl collectors edition.
Pete Townshend Recalls Overdose with Phil Lynott
Who guitarist laughs about “big disappointment” before he gave up drugs.
Roger Taylor Talked Taylor Hawkins Out of Joining Guns N’ Roses
Foo Fighters drummer recalls advice from Queen counterpart when late ‘90s invitation came.