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Album Of The Week: When Iron Maiden Personified The Number Of The Beast
A bit of heavy metal to round off your Friday as we acknowledge 37 years since the release of arguably Iron Maiden's most iconic album: The Number of the Beast, released through EMI and Harvest...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 22 March 2019
Iron Maiden's 'Book Of Souls: Live Chapter' Is The Live Album We've Been Waiting For
If a 'Legacy of the Beast' comic book and video game wasn't enough, Iron Maiden are now launching a live album this Fall from their 'Book Of Souls' tour featuring live recordings of their setlist...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 21 September 2017
Iron Maiden Bring 'Legacy Of The Beast' To The World Of Comics This Fall
Iron Maiden are extending their business empire with a brand new comic book series starring their indomitable mascot Eddie. Titled 'Legacy Of The Beast', the first issue will be released in the Fall and continue...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 18 August 2017
Iron Maiden Launch 'Legacy Of The Beast': An Interactive Mobile Game Starring Shaman Eddie
Iron Maiden are expanding their 'Book of Souls' project with a mobile gaming app that encompasses the feel and artwork of the album as they prepare to embark on the last leg of their worldwide...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 20 April 2017
Iron Maiden Unveil 2017 UK Dates For 'The Book Of Souls' Tour
Iron Maiden are set to continue the European leg of their worldwide 'The Book Of Souls' tour in the Spring of 2017, returning to Antwerp, Belgium for the first time in 35 years. They will...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 23 September 2016
Download Festival 2016 Preview
This year the festival boasts a stellar line-up with Rammstein, Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden all headlining respectively. But that's not all. With Korn, Deftones, Megadeth, Disturbed, Nightwish and many other bands taking to the...
By Sophie Brannon in Music / Festivals on 06 June 2016
Iron Maiden's Plane Ed Force One Badly Damaged After Runway Crash
Iron Maiden’s touring plane Ed Force One has been badly damaged on the ground at Santiago Airport in Chile. Two ground tug operators were injured in the collision and are recovering in hospital. The band...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 13 March 2016
Rammstein Join Black Sabbath And Iron Maiden As Download 2016 Headliners
German metallers Rammstein have been named as the third and final headlining act for next year’s Download festival. The annual metal festival, which will take place June 10-12, 2016 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, will...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 21 October 2015
Black Sabbath To Headline Download Festival 2016
Black Sabbath will headline Download 2016 alongside Iron Maiden.The legendary rock band, fronted by Ozzy Osbourne, have confirmed they'll perform on the second day of the annual music festival on Saturday, 11 June at Donington...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 October 2015
Iron Maiden Confirmed As First Headliners For Download Festival
Iron Maiden have been announced as the first headliners for next year’s Download Festival to be held at Donington Park, Leicestershire. The festival appearance is their only confirmed UK gig during their 2016 world tour,...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 20 October 2015
Fan Returns Adrian Smith's Phone
The musician was devastated to misplace the device because it was packed full of song ideas and videos of himself playing the new tunes, but he was later reunited with it thanks to...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 October 2015
Bruce Dickinson's Kids Got On The Road Drug Awareness
The singer took his three youngsters on the road with the Number of the Beast hitmakers and their early experience of rock 'n' roll hedonism was a valuable lesson. DICkinson tells Britain's...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 September 2015
Iron Maiden To Visit China On World Tour
The rock veterans unveiled their tour on Monday (14Sep15), and it will begin in the U.S. in February (16) and work its way through Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Japan and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 14 September 2015
Iron Maiden Top UK Album Chart With 'Book Of Souls'
Iron Maiden have hit the top of the UK charts for the fifth time, with their new album The Book Of Souls. The record is the band’s sixteenth studio album and their first in five...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 12 September 2015
Iron Maiden Debut The Book Of Souls Atop U.k. Albums Chart
The Book of Souls, the rockers' follow up to 2010 chart-topper The Final Frontier, shoots to the top spot on the Official Albums Chart, replacing The Weeknd's The Beauty Behind The Madness, which...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 September 2015
German Parents Cover Up Iron Maiden Billboard
The poster for Iron Maiden‘s The Book of Souls in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin has been covered with a sign reading 'This poster has no business being here'. Parents at a...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 September 2015
Bruce Dickinson Regrets "Not Punching" Axl Rose In The Face
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson has revealed he has “always regretted” not punching the Guns N’ Roses singer Axl Rose when he had the opportunity in the eighties.In a new interview with Le Journal de...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 08 September 2015
Bruce Dickinson: 'I Should Have Punched Axl Rose For Disrespecting Fans'
Rose and his band were opening for the British heavy metal group at the Coliseum in Quebec City when the Welcome to the Jungle singer lashed out at the headliners' devotees, because they...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 September 2015
Bruce Dickinson Believes His Cancer Caused By The Hpv Virus
Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson believes his cancer may have been caused by the sexually transmitted HPV virus.The 56-year-old rocker was given the all-clear from the disease, which was attacking the back of his tongue,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 September 2015
Iron Maiden Star Blames Oral Sex For His Cancer
The Run to the Hills singer fought the disease in February (15) after doctors found tumours on his neck and tongue, and he insists the cancer had nothing to do with smoking cigarettes....
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 September 2015
Supermarket Tesco Will Sell Vinyl Edition Of Iron Maiden's New Album 'The Book Of Souls'
Tesco are moving with the times and joining the vinyl revival. The British supermarket chain has announced that 55 of their largest Tesco Extra stores will be selling a vinyl edition of British metal band...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 31 August 2015
Bruce Dickinson To Pilot Boeing 747 For Iron Maiden Tour
Bruce Dickinson will pilot a Boeing 747 over six continents for Iron Maiden's 2016 tour.The rockers have announced they will travel over 55,000 miles across the globe for their 'The Book of Souls World Tour'...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 August 2015
Bruce Dickinson To Fly Iron Maiden Around The World On Brand New Boeing
The band will hit all five continents for 35-date The Book Of Souls trek, and DICkinson will play singer and flight commander at the controls of the group's brand new 'Ed Force One',...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 August 2015
Iron Maiden Write Tribute Song To Robin Williams
One of the tunes on The Book of Souls is a tribute to the Mrs. Doubtfire star, who took his own life last year (14) following a long battle with depression. In...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 August 2015
Lady Gaga Wants To Be 'The Next Iron Maiden'
Lady Gaga wants to be ''the next Iron Maiden''.The 29-year-old singer has hit out at people who compare her to music legend Madonna, saying she'd prefer people liken her to the heavy metal band as...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 August 2015
Bruce Dickinson: 'My Cancer Battle Was Fascinating'
The Run to the Hills singer fought the disease in February (15) after doctors found tumours on his neck and tongue, and he admits he found his treatment "fascinating" as his body battled...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 18 August 2015
Iron Maiden Unveil New Single
Iron Maiden have unveiled their first single in five years.The heavy metal band has premiered 'Speed of Light', which is the first track to be taken from their forthcoming 16th studio album 'The Book of...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 August 2015
Rocker Bruce Dickinson Saluted For Making Fuel Landing In Plane
The Run to The Hills singer diverted his replica Fokker Dr1 to RAF Halton rather than risk his fuel supplies, and he has been praised by experts. Gary Coleman, the commander of...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 August 2015
Iron Maiden Celebrate Sale Of 10 Millionth Pint Of Beer With New Brew
The band launched the brew in 2013 and it became a big hit with music and beer fans alike. To celebrate the latest milestone, Bruce DICkinson and his bandmates are brewing up...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 July 2015
Cancer News Stunned Iron Maiden Because Bruce Dickinson's Vocals Were 'Better Than Ever'
The heavy rockers were nearing completion on The Book of Souls earlier this year (15) when the singer learned he was battling cancer, but bassist Steve Harris admits none of the members had...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 July 2015
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