Iron Maiden's ROAD RAGE. Article from Classic Rock magazine Sept. 2023. Issue 318.
10/21/23 • 13 min
"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
In this exciting episode of the It's 1 Louder podcast, host PJ Pat dives into the legendary rise of British Heavy Metal icons Iron Maiden. Featuring excerpts from Classic Rock Magazine's '80s issue, PJ highlights the band's early days, their influence on American bands like Metallica, and their iconic live performances. Listeners get a behind-the-scenes look at the band's touring life in Europe, their camaraderie with KISS, and their journey from playing pubs to becoming global metal legends. Tune in for rock history, fun anecdotes, and insider stories!
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:17 The Rise of Iron Maiden
00:58 Iron Maiden's Influence and Legacy
01:10 Iron Maiden's Live Performances
01:29 Personal Journey with Iron Maiden
02:01 Classic Rock Magazine's 80s Issue
02:20 Life on the Road with Iron Maiden
03:26 Iron Maiden's European Tour with KISS
04:50 Iron Maiden's Impact on Fans
06:47 Iron Maiden's Evolution and Future
08:16 Reflections and Anecdotes
12:25 Conclusion and Call to Action
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"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
In this exciting episode of the It's 1 Louder podcast, host PJ Pat dives into the legendary rise of British Heavy Metal icons Iron Maiden. Featuring excerpts from Classic Rock Magazine's '80s issue, PJ highlights the band's early days, their influence on American bands like Metallica, and their iconic live performances. Listeners get a behind-the-scenes look at the band's touring life in Europe, their camaraderie with KISS, and their journey from playing pubs to becoming global metal legends. Tune in for rock history, fun anecdotes, and insider stories!
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:17 The Rise of Iron Maiden
00:58 Iron Maiden's Influence and Legacy
01:10 Iron Maiden's Live Performances
01:29 Personal Journey with Iron Maiden
02:01 Classic Rock Magazine's 80s Issue
02:20 Life on the Road with Iron Maiden
03:26 Iron Maiden's European Tour with KISS
04:50 Iron Maiden's Impact on Fans
06:47 Iron Maiden's Evolution and Future
08:16 Reflections and Anecdotes
12:25 Conclusion and Call to Action
If you dig rock ’n’ roll fashion and want to support the show, check out https://its1louder.com/
Get a one-time special 15% discount on all items! Use promo code: ROCK1LOUDER
Would LOVE to connect with you on my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@RockwithPJPat
Whatever you do, make sure it's always 1 LOUDER.
Rock on! Thanks for listening.
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It's 1 Louder - Iron Maiden's ROAD RAGE. Article from Classic Rock magazine Sept. 2023. Issue 318.
Transcript
Hey, rock fan, are you into British heavy metal? Yeah. Well guess what? We have a doozy for you today. We're gonna be talking about Iron Maiden. Oh yeah. The legends themselves. Woohoo. Take it away. PJ pat.
Thank you so much for the intro, fred. Welcome to all of you rock and roll fans. This is the it's one ladder podcast with your humble host, PJ. Pat. Thank you so much for joining with us. Guess what? Classic rock magazine came out with this awesome issue entitled the 80s issue. And ther
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