AP - Aug 11, 2009
Bruce Dickinson likes to fly some heavy metal about 240,000 pounds of it when he s not performing as Iron Maiden s frontman. On the band s 2008-09 tour showcased on the new DVD Flight...
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It's an unusual fashion choice for a heavy-metal singer. Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson is strolling about an airport, looking a little nerdy in a short-sleeved white dress shirt and a black...
More »Reuters - May 11, 2008
Bruce Dickinson made his live debut with Iron Maiden at the end of 1981. He had viewed the group's early emergence from a ringside seat as lead singer with Samson, another of the bands in what the...
More »Reuters - Dec 13, 2007
Heavy metal veterans Iron Maiden have signed a wide-ranging international recording pact with long-time label home EMI, which will share in the band's touring, merchandise and sponsorship revenues...
More »AP - Nov 20, 2007
Here are reviews of key box set releases: Bob Dylan, Dylan (Columbia) The box set is a curious beast a combination of curatorial selection, increased quality, whiz-bang packaging and new insights...
More »Reuters - Aug 16, 2007
Tiesto, the world's pre-eminent DJ, performed for a worldwide audience of billions during the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He played in front of 200,000 fans at Ipanema...
More »USRN - Aug 29, 2005
OzzFest co-founder and organizer Sharon Osbourne released an open letter to Iron Maiden manager Rod Smallwood late last week, taking responsibility for cutting Maiden s sound during its final OzzFest...
More »USRN - Aug 22, 2005
Iron Maiden was pelted with eggs, interrupted by chants for Ozzy Osbourne, and inexplicably had its power cut several times during its final OzzFest performance in Devore, California on Saturday night...
More »USRN - Aug 20, 2003
(8/20/03, 3 p.m. ET) -- The Chicago Sun Times is reporting that Tinley Park police are searching for a man they say raped a woman in the Tweeter Center parking lot, while a concert with Dio, Motorhead...
More »USRN - Jul 29, 2003
(7/29/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- Iron Maiden ran into a little snafu over the weekend at the Long Island, New York stop of their Give Me Ed... Til I m Dead tour. Drummer Michael Nico McBrain was arrested and...
More »USRN - Jan 16, 2002
(1/16/02, 7 a.m. ET) -- Iron Maiden was taking some time off when the band learned of the ill health of former drummer Clive Burr. The band learned of his battle with multiple sclerosis while filming...
More »USRN - Jul 10, 2000
(7/11/00, 7 a.m. ET) - Iron Maiden guitarist Janick Gers was rushed to the hospital last Saturday night (July 8) in Mannheim, Germany, after he fell nearly 10 feet offstage into the photographers pit...
More »USRN - Jun 22, 2000
(6/22/00, 3 p.m. ET) - Iron Maiden will bring its monstrous brand of heavy metal back to North America in August, along with Queensryche and Halford, the new band featuring former Judas Priest frontman...
More »USRN - Aug 3, 1999
(8/3/99, 4 p.m. PDT) - Iron Maiden fans who live in San Jose and Las Vegas have got to be bumming. The veteran metal act was forced to cancel its dates Saturday (July 31) at the San Jose Event Center...
More »USRN - Jun 11, 1999
(6/11/99, 1 a.m. PDT) - Tickets for the upcoming Iron Maiden tour look to be in high demand, if New York City sales are any indication. The July 16 show at the 4,500-capacity Hammerstein Ballroom sold...
More »USRN - Feb 11, 1999
(2/11/99, 1 p.m. PST) - Rumors of an impending metal comeback gained further credibility earlier this week with the announcement that singer Bruce Dickinson and guitarist Adrian Smith have rejoined Iron...
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