Iron Maiden

This is what happened when Metallica's Lars Ulrich interviewed one of his heroes, Iron Maiden's Steve Harris

By Paul Brannigan published 14 January 26

In 1996, the leaders of two of the biggest metal bands on the planet sat down to discuss their respective journeys in music

Iron Maiden legend Steve Harris on 50 years of heavy metal - and what comes next

By Rich Hobson published 10 January 26

Steve Harris discusses the band's amazing career, celebrating 50 years and what the future may yet hold for metal's most celebrated band

Radio stations wanted to cut Eddie Van Halen's solo from their biggest hit

By Rich Hobson published 8 January 26

Iron Maiden legend Nicko McBrain has hosted an epic interview with Alex Van Halen

Bruce Dickinson's unreleased rock opera may be the greatest untold story of them all

By Fraser Lewry published 7 January 26

Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson is a man of many talents, but his rock opera about the philandering violinist Paganini has yet to see the light of day

What happened when Bruce Dickinson made the decision that changed his life

By Paul Elliott published 7 January 26

Becoming a band’s new singer is never easy. But when Bruce Dickinson saw Iron Maiden play, he knew he was the singer they needed

From the Crimean War to the Stranger Things finale, the story of Iron Maiden’s The Trooper

By Matt Mills published 6 January 26

It didn’t live up to prior singles’ chart success, it was banned when it came out, and it’s got the band booed onstage. But, The Trooper is a song that Iron Maiden have never left behind.

How Iron Maiden pushed metal to its most colossal, then pushed a bit further, to make Rime Of The Ancient Mariner

By Matt Mills published 27 December 25

Sick of being known as ‘the devil-worshipping band’, the heavy metal legends wrote a sweeping track about a Romantic poem. They had no idea it’d be 13 minutes long, though.