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Nicko McBrain on HomeSafe: Every child deserves to have caring people around them
Maiden family news 29/03/13
IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain performed with his former PAT TRAVERS BAND bandmate Pat Travers at The Classic Rock & Roll Party on March 2 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. Proceeds from the event will go to HomeSafe, a non-profit organization helping society's most vulnerable residents - victims of severe child abuse and domestic violence in Palm Beach County and South Florida. About 375 people attended the event, which raised more than $340,000.
The Metal Voice made a tribute video to Clive Burr
Maiden family news 26/03/13
The Metal Voice, a website dedicated in reviewing the latest metal, prog and classic albums, promoting the purchase of music and supporting musicians around the world, made a video dedicated to Clive Burr.
Maiden England '88 sampler
Iron Maiden news 25/03/13
Κυκλοφόρησε πλέον το Maiden England '88, το επικό αυτό live των Iron Maiden και σήμερα βγήκε στο επίσημο κανάλι του συγκροτήματος στο YouTube.com το επίσημο album sampler.
Paradise Lost, Trivium and Young Guns at Heavy Metal Truants
Maiden family news 25/03/13
Big names are starting to join up with Maiden Manager Rod Smallwood and Hammer Editor Alexander Milas' upcoming Heavy Metal Truants Charity bike ride from London to Donington! Heroes, each and every one.
Iron Maiden will play in Turkey
Iron Maiden news 22/03/13
Maiden will play at BJK Inonu Stadium, Istanbul on 26 July on their 2013 Maiden England Tour. Tickets go on-sale March 25, Monday 11.00 a.m (local time) Very Special Guests will be legendary BIG 4 thrash masters Anthrax, with support also from Voodoo Six
Thomas Zwijsen pays tribute to Clive Burr
Maiden family news 22/03/13
Dutch classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen paid tribute to late IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr by performing an acoustic version of the MAIDEN classic "Run To The Hills" on March 15 in Grenoble, France. Check out video footage of the performance below.
Blaze Bayley to release a Best-Of album
Maiden family news 22/03/13
Former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley will celebrate his 30th anniversary as singer with the release of a "best-of" album in November. According to Blaze, the collection "will feature songs from previous albums that will be remastered by Rick Plester" and will be supported by a tour in 2014. Blaze will also continue to write his next heavy metal album which he plans to release in 2015.
Bruce Dickinson speaks at Connect2Bysiness 2013 in Sweden
Maiden family news 22/03/13
Brice Dickinson of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN was the keynote speaker at the Connect2Business 2013 conference earlier today (Tuesday, March 19) in Stockholm, Sweden.
Video of Wasted Years from the forthcoming Maiden England '88
Iron Maiden news 22/03/13
EMI will release IRON MAIDEN's double-disc DVD "Maiden England '88" on March 25. A performance clip of the song "Wasted Years" from th forthcoming set can be seen below.
Interview with Derek Riggs
Maiden family news 22/03/13
The Rockin' Rag's Rock'n Rolivia conducted an interview with legendary IRON MAIDEN illustrator Derek Riggs on March 16 at the grand opening of Rock Your Loxx hair salon in Oceanside, California. You can now watch the chat below.
Iron Maiden are to play outdoors in Constitution Square in Bucharest
Iron Maiden news 18/03/13
Maiden will play outdoors in the magnificent setting of Piata Constitutiei (‘Constitution Square’) in the heart of Bucharest in Romania on 24 July. Tickets for this unique event go on-sale Tuesday 19 March.
Slayer, Megadeth, Judas Priend and Saxon members react to Clive Burr's death
Maiden family news 14/03/13
A number of rock and heavy metal musicians have reacted to the news of the passing of former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr, who died last night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years.