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Couple Uses Iron Maiden Songs To Get Noisy Revenge On Neighbors

Varacchi — Thu, 02 May 2013 00:31:53 +0000

A 71-year-old woman and her 81-year-old husband grew so tired of the noises from their neighbor that they took revenge by blasting Iron Maiden at top volume. The couple now face a charge of harassment for their late night heavy metal music habits, according to a report in their local paper. “The harassment has just [...]

The Top 10 Bands NOT In The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame But Should Be [VIDEOS]

Double Down — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 22:00:20 +0000

'Tis the season for me to go on my yearly rant about the travesty that is otherwise known as Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and how there are a laundry list of great bands we grew up listening to that somehow haven't yet made it into the Hall.

Former Iron Maiden Drummer Clive Burr Dies

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:26:35 +0000

Former Iron Maiden drummer Clive Burr has died in his sleep on Tuesday night (March 12) after a battle with multiple sclerosis. He was 56 years old. Burr joined Maiden in 1979 after playing with a group called Samson, which also featured future Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson. He played with Iron Maiden on their landmark [...]

Iron Maiden To Serve Up 'Trooper' Premium Ale

Dave Swanson — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 19:35:15 +0000

Iron Maiden vocalist, pilot and all around renaissance man, Bruce Dickinson, is now about to unleash a first-class beer on the world. Named after one of Iron Maiden’s most beloved songs, ’Trooper’ is being touted as a premium ale and has been brewed into existence at Robinson Brewery, who have been brewing award-winning beers from its Unicorn [...]

Iron Maiden Expose the Hidden Danger of On-Stage Pie Fights

Jeff Giles — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:27:03 +0000

Of all the childish "rock & roll" behaviors you might expect to come with some sort of physical danger, attacking one's bandmates with shaving cream pies would have to rank pretty low on the list -- which is why it's such a good thing that the members of Iron Maiden are here to warn the rest of us about what can happen when pie fight horseplay goes awry.

Classic Rock and Metal Recognized at 2013 Grammy's

Andy Chase — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 21:38:16 +0000

The 2013 Grammy nominations have just been announced at Classic Rock & Heavy Metal artists will be representing this year.Bruce Springsteen has been nominated for Best Rock Album “Wrecking Ball” , Best Rock Performance “We Take Care of our Own” , & Best Rock Song for “We Take Care of our Own” Best Rock Song [...]

Texting at Concerts: WTF?

Barbara LaRue — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:23:27 +0000

You probably know by now that last Thursday night (7/19) at a concert in Indianapolis, Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden called out an audience member who was texting during the show. He told him he was a wanker. I’m sure you know this, but just in case you’re not clear, in Britain, the word wanker [...]

Summer 2012 Concerts – Which Are You Most Excited For? [POLL]

Double Down — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 00:00:33 +0000

Summer 2012 is shaping up to an amazing concert season for fans of hard rock and heavy metal music. Iron Maiden announced they will be touring with Alice Cooper on Maiden’s ‘Maiden England’ Tour. Def Leppard will be pairing with Poison and the Queen of heavy metal Lita Ford for another incredible show. Then just [...]

Iron Maiden Release North American Tour Dates

Double Down — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 22:30:09 +0000

Iron Maiden announced earlier this week that the band will be embarking on a North American tour this summer. The ‘Maiden England Tour’ will run from June 21st to August 18th and in some aspects will model their 1988 Seventh Son of a Seventh Son album. Iron Maiden’s local dates right now include stops at [...]

Iron Maiden Announces New Dvd Release 'En Vivo!' [Videos]

Double Down — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:00:11 +0000

Iron Maiden fans have a reason to be excited. The band just announced this week they’ll be releasing a new dvd concert and documentary entitled ‘En Vivo!’ The footage for the concert was shot while Iron Maiden was on tour in support of their ‘Final Frontier‘ album in Santiago, Chile. The dvd will also contain [...]