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
Listen to Jeff Beck and Johnny Depp’s ‘Venus in Furs’ Cover
“Musical soulmates” launch their take on the 1967 Velvet Underground track, which appears on their upcoming studio album, ’18.’
How ‘The Quiet Man’ Mined Irish Nostalgia for Oscar Gold
John Ford’s rom-com starring John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara defined the Emerald Isle for generations of Americans.
Watch Bruce Springsteen Guest With Coldplay
The Boss joins British band for two songs in New Jersey.
40 Years Ago: ‘Star Trek II’ Brings Back ‘Khaaaaaaaaannn!’
Movie was a big risk on a low budget that delivered a franchise-saving film, including some of the original cast's most memorable moments.
Elvis Image Owners Tell Impersonators to End Las Vegas Weddings
City mayor says legal move could be "industry-devastating act."
Watch Johnny Depp Jam with Jeff Beck
Actor takes break from court drama to guest with guitar icon in England.
Grammy Producer Apologizes for ‘In Memoriam’ Omissions
List of those to be mentioned is provided by Recording Academy, says Ken Winston.
Early Teen Idol Bobby Rydell Dead at 79
Singer and drummer scored 29 hits and influenced the Beatles.
55 Years Ago: William Shatner’s Favorite ‘Star Trek’ Episode Airs
“The City on the Edge of Forever” ended in tragedy for guest star Joan Collins' character.
When ‘The Green Hornet’ Was Stamped Out Four Episodes Early
'Batman' sister series introduced Bruce Lee and martial arts to mainstream entertainment.
‘The Muppets’ Band Get Their Own TV Show
Disney Plus commissions series about Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem making their debut album.
50 Years Ago: ‘Silent Running’ Depicts Ecological Dystopia
Sci-fi movie built from '2001' influenced generations of productions including 'Star Wars' and 'Moon.'