Parlophone Records is thrilled to announce the release of Iron Maiden’s 17th studio album Senjutsu, their first in six years, on September 3rd. It was recorded in Paris with longstanding producer Kevin Shirley and co-produced by Steve Harris. It was preceded on Thursday 15th July by an already highly acclaimed animated video for the first … Continue reading Iron Maiden announce brand new album ‘Senjutsu’

For weeks now Iron Maiden have been teasing something, firstly an invitation to Belshazzar's Feast and more recently the letters WOTW started to appear online in previous album's artwork. Finally, at 6pm tonight, the band ended weeks of speculation with not only their first new track in six years but a spectacular state of the … Continue reading Single Review: Iron Maiden – Writing on the Wall

Kitchener metal band Invicta has released a video for their cover of Iron Maiden's "Killers" (originally premiered on Metal-Rules.com). The song is from the Kitchener-Waterloo Metal Cover Compilation which we reviewed recently. The band commented: We are so stoked to be finally releasing this video! We had a blast making it and we hope … Continue reading Classic Covers: Invicta – “Killers” (original by Iron Maiden)

I've been struggling to get time to draft reviews recently - work's been really hectic the last few weeks - but when the latest Iron Maiden platter drops into your inbox you make the time! Nights of the Dead, Legacy of the Beast: Live in Mexico City was recorded in September 2019 at the Palacio de … Continue reading Album Review: Iron Maiden – Nights of the Dead, Legacy of the Beast: Live in Mexico City

Lyria's vocalist, Aline Happ, recently released on her YouTube channel folk reinterpretations with Celtic influences for the songs “Wasted Years” and “Children of the Sea”, by Iron Maiden and Black Sabbath, respectively. The songs are part of a project developed during the Covid-19 pandemic, in which the singer covers pop and rock/metal songs. The video … Continue reading Lyria’s Aline Happ releases folk versions of Iron Maiden and Black Sabbath songs

This morning Tons of Rock festival announced the first wave of bands for next summer’s event, with the mighty Iron Maiden set to headline the event in Oslo, Norway on Thursday 25 June. Other bands announced so far include Dimmu Borgir, Disturbed, Gojira, and Sepultura. Tickets go on sale Friday 15th November and you can … Continue reading Iron Maiden announced as first headliner for Tons of Rock festival 2020