Iron Maiden will continue to celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2026 with a North American leg of their Run for Your Lives Tour. The heavy-metal legends spent this past summer on the European run of their half-century trek, which features an all-favorites set list culled from Iron Maiden’s first nine …
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Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson offered his take on the American national anthem at Pittsburgh’s Acrisure Stadiumon Sunday. The English musician was asked to perform the song at the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first home game of the season against the Seattle Seahawks, noting on Instagram that it was “a huge honour” …
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Welcome to Drummergeddon 2025, when the entire music world wants to know: What the hell is going on with the drummers? There’s an epidemic of high-profile bands dumping their drummers, or getting dumped by them, and nobody has any clue why. It’s not just the Who or the Foo Fighters. …
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As Iron Maiden celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2025, a new documentary about the metal greats is slated to be released later this year. Distribution of the film in the United States is still up in the air, though Universal Pictures International has secured the global rights for the film. …
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With Iron Maiden enjoying a reprieve from the road before their massive 2025 world tour starts, frontman and sword aficionado Bruce Dickinson hopped over to France to compete in a prestigious fencing competition. Dickinson placed 13th (out of 31) in the veterans category of the Circuit Européen 2025 in Fâches-Thumesnil, …
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Hours after Iron Maiden’s Nicko McBrain announced his retirement from touring, the band honored the drummer during their final gig together Saturday in Sao Paulo, Brazil. “Tonight is a very special night, as some of you, I think probably all of you, will know, because this morning we announced,Nickoannounced that …
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Iron Maiden’s longtime drummer Nicko McBrain announced Saturday that he is retiring from touring, with tonight’s concert in Sao Paulo, Brazil serving as his final show with the band. “After much consideration, it is with both sorrow and joy, I announce my decision to take a step back from the …
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New details are emerging about what led to the death of Paul Di’Anno last month. On Monday, the musician’s Facebook page revealed that the former Iron Maiden vocalist died from a “tear in the sac around the heart” that made his heart stop. He was 66. “We have received permission …
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Paul DiAnno, the vocalist who sang with Iron Maiden on their earliest releases, has died. He was 66. Di’Anno’s death was confirmed in a note shared on his Facebook page by the metal label, Conquest Music, on behalf of the Di’Anno’s family. It said Di’Anno — whose real name was …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s been 40 years since Iron Maiden unleashed Powerslave into the world, with the album now considered by many — including this publication — to be one of …
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