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
Watch Clutch Cover Black Sabbath’s ‘Lord of This World’
Stoner rock band pays tribute to the album credited with starting the genre ahead of Save Our Stages fundraising show.
Anthrax Mark 40th Anniversary With ‘Among the Living’ Comic Book
Charlie Benante and Scott Ian worked on the project with several other big names.
Why Rob Halford Will Always ‘Embrace’ Online Haters
Judas Priest singer says he’s still “bullied” for being gay.
Alice Cooper Launches Halloween Party Game
HorrorBox comedy cards include one pack written entirely by the shock-rock icon.
Listen to Tool Members’ New Track, ‘The Witness’
Instrumental piece features Adam Jones, Justin Chancellor and Danny Carey.
Listen to Eddie Van Halen’s ‘Eruption’ on Two Stylophones
Creator denies it’s a “lame parody” and says it’s “one of the weirdest tributes” instead.
Jon Bon Jovi Wishes Richie Sambora ‘Had His Life Together’
But singer argues there’s an upside to his old friend’s absence from Bon Jovi.
Pink Floyd to Release Restored ‘Delicate Sound of Thunder’ Movie and LP
Live show from 1988 arrives in multiple formats with bonus tracks.
Most Musicians Are Thinking of Quitting, Survey Says
British report suggests coronavirus pandemic has cost artists an average of $15,000.
Tool’s ‘Fear Inoculum’: One Year Later
Fifth album, 13 years after the last one, faced an almost impossible battle with fan expectations.
Metallica Wanted to Make More Music With Lou Reed
Lars Ulrich recalls “isolated incident” when late artist challenged him to fight during ‘Lulu’ sessions.
Chris Cornell Movie to Start Filming in September
‘Black Days’ stars Johnny Holiday and explores the last days of Soundgarden singer’s life.