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Find out all the latest news about the Iron Maiden family.

Paul DiAnno announced new tour dates for June
Maiden family news 25/12/12
Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's previously announced U.S. tour, which was scheduled to kick off earlier this month, has been officially postponed until 2013. The trek was called off due to the fact that the musician had not secured a proper working visa to be able to enter the country.
Blaze Bayley trains for Zombie outbreak
Maiden family news 19/12/12
This past weekend, British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) took part in Zombie Bootcamp, a real action event based on a perceived realistic setting, with a convincing storyline. The scenario puts each participant in the frontline in tackling the threat of a zombie outbreak in the U.K. Check out video footage of Blaze's experience below.
Paul DiAnno's US tour officially postponed
Maiden family news 19/12/12
Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's previously announced U.S. tour, which was scheduled to kick off this coming weekend, has now been officially postponed until 2013. The trek was called off due to the fact that the musician has has yet to secure a proper working visa to be able to enter the country.
Blaze Bayley and Thomas Zwijsen set release date for Russian Holiday Acoustic EP
Maiden family news 18/12/12
British heavy metal singer Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) will release his upcoming collaborative acoustic EP with Belgium-based classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen, "Russian Holiday" on February 5.
Tα αποκαλυπτήρια του hidden track του Beast Over Greece
Maiden family news 18/12/12
Εδώ κάνουμε τα αποκαλυπτήρια του hidden track (βρίσκεται στο No.66) που περιέχει το tribute CD στους Iron Maiden, “Beast Over Greece”, το οποίο συνοδεύει το τεύχος Δεκεμβρίου του METAL HAMMER.
Autographed 1980 Christmas card sells for more than $800
Maiden family news 18/12/12
According to Ultimate Classic Rock, a vintage 1980 Christmas card was signed by all five members of IRON MAIDEN — vocalist Paul Di’Anno, bassist Steve Harris, guitarists Adrian Smith and Dave Murray, and drummer Clive Burr - was sold last month for $837.50 on eBay.
Problems with the US visa for Paul DiAnno
Maiden family news 15/12/12
Earlier today Paul DiAnno, announced on its official page on Facebook that he's facing some problems with his American visa, something that seems like it will create problems in the upcoming U.S. tour. Read the full announcement below.
Flying with Bruce Dickinson
Maiden family news 14/12/12
IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson, who is a licensed commercial pilot, last year set up a state-of the-art Boeing 737 flight simulator at London's Heathrow Airport and is holding training sessions for members of the Iron Maiden Fan Club.
Desire Disdain from Vessel with Blaze Bayley
Maiden family news 14/12/12
Introspective, the debut album from the Victoria, Australia-based project VESSEL, will be released on December 21. The CD features a guest appearance by British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) on five tracks, including the opening cut, Werewolf, which can be streamed in the YouTube clip below.