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Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden performs at London Stadium on June 28, 2025 in London, England
Adrian Smith on how Nirvana and grunge negatively impacted Iron Maiden's career trajectory in the ’90s

By Janelle Borg Published

The heavy metal guitarist looks back on how the pop culture and subculture paradigm shift impacted Maiden

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Adrian Smith and Bruce Dickinson
Smith/Kotzen roll out an Iron Maiden classic, with a very special guest

By Phil Weller Published

The Smith-penned anthem has been a standout during their live shows, and in London, things got a little more Maiden

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Roy Z
“I had a couple of solos mapped out, but for the most part I just go for it... I think that you lose all the soul if you think about it too much”: Roy Z on keeping things simple and song-serving with Bruce Dickinson and Rob Halford's solo bands

By Andrew Daly Published

Having served as the guitarist and producer for the solo bands of not one, but two, metal giants, Roy Z says that the secret is to focus on what the music needs, and not overthink

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(from left): Bruce Dickinson, James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett
Bruce Dickinson on the game-changing Black Album: “None of us had the balls to step up to the next level – but Metallica did”

By Matt Owen Published

The Iron Maiden vocalist discusses how the seminal record changed the face of metal when the genre was at a crossroads

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Iron Maiden perform live at the Sweden Rock Festival in 2018
Iron Maiden return with new single, The Writing On The Wall

By Jackson Maxwell Published

The band's first new song in six years comes with a beautiful animated video created in collaboration with two former Pixar executives

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Iron Maiden Announce 2018 European Tour

By Jackson Maxwell Published

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Iron Maiden Announce 'The Book of Souls: Live Chapter' Live Album

By Jackson Maxwell Published

Iron Maiden have announced 'The Book of Souls: Live Chapter,' a live album documenting their 2016/2017 'Book of Souls' world tour.

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Greatest Rock Singers of All Time Readers Poll, Final Four: Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin) Vs. Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden)

By Guitar World Staff Published

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Greatest Rock Singers of All Time Readers Poll, Elite Eight: Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) Vs. Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden)

By Guitar World Staff Published

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Greatest Rock Singers of All Time Readers Poll, Round 1: Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden) Vs. Rob Halford (Judas Priest)

By Guitar World Staff Published

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