Iron Maiden. On the Road with KISS in 1980.

ROAD RAGE. Article from Classic Rock magazine Sept. 2023. Issue 318.
"Back in 1980 the New Wave of British Heavy Metal was the movement on everybody's lips. so IRON MAIDEN hit the road in Europe to see if it could survive outside the UK."
Words: Geoff Barton
Photos: Ross Halfin
Narrator and Commentator: PJ Pat
Iron Maiden, the iconic British heavy metal band formed in 1975, is a juggernaut in the realm of hard rock. Known for their elaborate stage shows and distinctive mascot, Eddie, the band's powerful sound and captivating performances have earned them a dedicated global fanbase. With a discography featuring classics like "The Trooper" and "Run to the Hills," Iron Maiden has left an indelible mark on the heavy metal genre. The intricate guitar work of Dave Murray and Adrian Smith, coupled with Bruce Dickinson's operatic vocals, defines the band's signature sound. As torchbearers of metal, Iron Maiden's enduring legacy continues to influence and inspire generations of headbangers worldwide.

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