In just over a month Iron Maiden will be kicking of their lengthy 2013 trek of the Maiden England World Tour. What can we expect? And how is Maiden doing in the world of music? It bodes for a triumphant run. Read on. Continue reading
Bruce Dickinson
Bruce Dickinson about being homeless, taking responsibility and a new Iron Maiden album?
Review: Maiden England ’88 (Album, 2013)

The live album that never was. Now it is! A tantalizing game of “what if?” became tangible reality as Maiden England finally got a proper live album release, almost 25 years later. Continue reading
Review: Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son (1988)

Iron Maiden’s last album of the 1980s was also the last album of their classic era. They concluded the decade with a masterpiece: Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son. Continue reading
MAIDEN HISTORY: End of the Classic Era part 1, 1986-1987

All good things must come to an end, and there has never been a better thing in metal than Iron Maiden’s 1980s period. This chapter in our study of Maiden History is a two-part in-depth look at Maiden’s adventures in the late 80s. The first part discusses the turmoil that was the making of Somewhere In Time. Continue reading
In memory of Clive Burr (1957 – 2013)
Today we learned that life is too short, even for rock stars. Iron Maiden‘s finest drummer Clive Burr passed away yesterday on March 12th. Here is how we remember him. Continue reading
Trooper Ale!
Finally! Iron Maiden and Robinson Brewery team up to bring us the perfect companion to Maiden music! Continue reading
Review: Somewhere In Time (1986)

Somewhere In Time was Iron Maiden’s ultimate overdog challenge, where expectations of excellence had to be met. The classic line-up faced their fans and critics in a situation of success and stability unlike any they had ever known, and now they had to prove themselves. Continue reading
MAIDEN HISTORY: Height of the Classic Era, 1984-85
Who is your favorite guitarist? Stupid question right? The answer has got to be two names: Dave Murray and Adrian Smith. With this chapter in our study of Maiden History we celebrate the guitar playing of Iron Maiden‘s classic era and discuss the band’s conquest of America in the mid-1980s.
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Review: Live After Death (1985)

Iron Maiden’s first live record has gone down in history as one of the greatest live albums of all time, and for good reasons. Live After Death documents a metal legend at the height of its power. Continue reading




