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.

David Bowie Thanked Friend Who Damaged His Eye in Teenage Fight

Artist George Underwood wonders if his lifelong friend thought about him every time he looked in a mirror.

Dave Navarro’s Clearest Hint That Jane’s Addiction Won’t Return

Guitarist apologizes for lost tour jobs and says fans "likely won't hear" latest single "True Love" live.

Hear Axl Rose Cover UFO’s ‘Love to Love’ With Michael Schenker

Track appears on guitarist's new album featuring a series of big-name guests.

Robert Trujillo’s Guilt at Quitting Ozzy’s Band to Join Metallica

Bassist’s $1 million signing-on payment was low in his priorities on whirlwind day.

Why Joe Satriani Backed Out of Van Halen ‘Kitchen Sink’ Tour

Guitarist says taking part in current Sammy Hagar project was a completely different deal.

Iron Maiden Announces 50th Anniversary World Tour

Run for Your Lives road trip will focus on songs from their first nine albums.

Singer-Songwriter J.D. Souther Dead at 78

Eagles writing partner refused to join the band and worked with Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt and others.

Oasis’ First Producer Recalls Abandoned Album Sessions

Thirty years after his Monnow Valley tapes were ditched, Dave Batchelor is ready to compare them with the version of 'Definitely Maybe' that went massive in 1994.

George Lynch’s Miserable Month With Ozzy Osbourne

Guitarist spent "rough" weeks touring but never getting to play, before being fired in favor of Jake E. Lee in 1982.

John Mellencamp Plays ‘Watchtower’ – Then Bob Dylan Plays It Too

Check out performances that took place 90 minutes apart during Outlaw Music Festival Tour stop in Ohio.