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.

Watch Miley Cyrus Cover Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’

She sings 1975 song at campfire on ‘SNL’ while the Killers cover Tom Petty.

Adam Lambert Named as Victim of Realtor’s Thefts

Beverley Hills businessman accused of having accomplice sign in to properties to raid them.

Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Video Hits One Billion YouTube Views

The 1975 clip is only one from before the ‘90s to pass milestone - with a third of views coming since the release of Freddie Mercury biopic.

No Beatles, No Oasis: The Best Joke in ‘Yesterday’

New movie deletes the Gallaghers’ band from a world without the Fab Four - but what’s the real connection between the two bands?

50 Years Ago: The Final Episode of ‘Star Trek’ Airs

The original series ended inauspiciously with a controversial production tagged onto the start of a rerun.

After Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,’ Prince Movie Is in the Works

Song rights acquired in bid to emulate success of Freddie Mercury story, though it won’t be a biopic.

Watch Computer Hardware Perform Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’

Computer geek recreates anthem using custom-built Floppotron device.

Watch Elton John’s Reputed $6.5 Million Commercial

U.K. chain John Lewis release two-minute TV ad for holiday season.

Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Returns to Hot 100 for Third Time

Rare achievement powered by continued success of Freddie Mercury biopic.

Steven Tyler Will Conduct Your Wedding for $200,000

Aerosmith frontman paid $80 to become online minister.

Watch Three-Year-Old Girl Own ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’

Cute video shows Freddie Mercury’s youngest fan singing song released 40 years before she was born.

Joan Jett Says #MeToo Impact Hasn’t Hit Music Yet

She argues change is on the way, and discusses her Runaways background.

Dave Grohl Reveals Hour-Long Drinking Session Before Each Show

Foo Fighters frontman downs shots and beers while encouraging bandmates to join him.

Ticketmaster Running Its Own Scalping Scheme

Company accused of running TradeDesk platform to profit from selling tickets twice.

Artists Get Just 12% of All Music Industry Income, Study Finds

The music industry generated $43 billion in revenue, matching a prior peak in 2006.

Elton John to Perform at Royal Wedding

Ah, so this explains that "scheduling conflict" after two Las Vegas shows were postponed.