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 New Trailer for XTC Documentary ‘This Is Pop’
'This Is Pop' features extensive interviews with XTC members Andy Partridge, Colin Moulding, Terry Chambers and Dave Gregory.

Frances Bean Cobain Sets Up Cooking Instagram Account
Cobain's new “Witchin in the Kitchen” account picked up more than 22,000 followers shortly after launching

Watch U2 Perform Four Songs With a Choir and Orchestra
U2 promoted 'Songs of Experience' with a BBC special recorded at London's Abbey Road Studios.

Chris Cornell’s Wife Releases His Christmas Family Video
Chris Cornell’s wife has released a Christmas video, shot by the late singer for use in his son’s school project in 2014.

Tom DeLonge Promises to Reveal More UFO Secrets
Former Blink-182 frontman discusses plans to unveil hidden facts about UFOs for the good of humanity.

Liam Gallagher Says It’s ‘All Good Again’ with Noel
Former Oasis singer reports his eight-year feud with his brother and former bandmate has finally been resolved.

Linkin Park Rule Out Chester Bennington Hologram
Mike Shinoda insists there’s “absolutely no way” of returning with digital projection of Linkin Park's late frontman.

Chester Bennington Autopsy Report Is Released
The Linkin Park singer, who’d been struggling with sobriety, had traces of alcohol in his system.

Watch U2 Perform ’Songs of Experience’ Tracks on ‘Saturday Night Live’
Bono and colleagues delivered “American Soul” and “Get Out of Your Own Way” during last night's 'Saturday Night Live' telecast

Josh Homme’s Advice for Music Students
The Queens of the Stone Age frontman shared his thoughts on risk, anger and songwriting at Q&A session in Ireland.