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“I had no idea it would be such a catastrophic event in people’s lives!" How leaving Iron Maiden, A Nightmare On Elm Street and the acoustic album that never was led Bruce Dickinson to write Tears Of The Dragon
By Rich Hobson published
Tasked with kicking his solo career off for real, Bruce Dickinson produced one of the 90s' greatest metal power ballads

Iron Maiden’s Steve Harris had to convince Sabaton to let him play their festival
By Matt Mills published
In 2017, Steve Harris’ British Lion performed at Sabaton Open Air – but not without the Maiden man convincing the band in charge first

Iron Maiden announce Run For Your Lives North American tour for 2026 including Louder Than Life festival - and they'd like you to keep your phones away
By Merlin Alderslade published
North America needs to get ready to run for its life!

“There was a real sense of excitement. We had a point to prove: this is the greatest rock’n’roll band in the world." How Iron Maiden went from East End outcasts to the world's most loved heavy metal band
By Dave Everley published
Iron Maiden legends Bruce Dickinson and Steve Harris look back at 50 years of heavy metal history

An oral history of Iron Maiden's iconic mascot Eddie the 'Ed
By Paul Travers published
An oral history of Iron Maiden's iconic Eddie the 'Ed by those who know him best

The new Japanese Prime Minister appeared on Babymetal's podcast and talked about her love of metal
By Fraser Lewry published
"I play songs like this to let off steam" - Sanae Takaichi

Here's every metal album that's ever gone to number one in the UK
By Rich Hobson last updated
From Iron Maiden to Sleep Token, here's every single time metal topped the album charts in the UK

Crazed fans, blood, burnout and mummies: the story of Iron Maiden's World Slavery tour
By Paul Travers published
40 years after Live After Death set a new standard for heavy metal live albums, this is the story of the epic (and chaotic) tour behind it

It's time to talk about Iron Maiden's "worst" album
By Rich Hobson published
There's no clear consensus on the "worst" Iron Maiden album - but this one definitely isn't it, OK?

Bruce Dickinson’s solo band performed another classic Iron Maiden song at the end of their North American tour last week
By Matt Mills published
The frontman, who’d already added Flash Of The Blade to his setlist, wrapped up his latest tour with a stop at The Wiltern in Los Angeles on Sunday
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