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Queen Honoured For Service To Rock At Kerrang! Awards

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Britain’s Kerrang! magazine held their 20th annual awards on Thursday night at London’s Troxy Club, saluting both veteran artists and newer acts.

Tagged as: 2010s, Biffy Clyro, Bring Me The Horizon, Fall Out Boy, heavy metal, Iron Maiden, Kerrang! Awards, My Chemical Romance, Pantera, Queen, Slayer, U.K.

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Iron Maiden Begin Maiden England Tour In Spain

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Iron Maiden opened their European portion of their Maiden England tour on Monday night at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre in Barakaldo, Spain.

Tagged as: 1980s, 2010s, heavy metal, Iron Maiden, Maiden England, U.K.

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Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Bruce Dickinson Will Cycle The Final 25 Miles To The Download Festival For Charity

by Music-News.com

Following the recently announced news of the ‘Heavy Metal Truants’ charity bike ride to Download Festival at Castle Donington, it has now been announced that Maiden’s lead singer Bruce Dickinson will be flying in specially from Germany so he can join the HM Truants in cycling the final 25 mile leg of the bike ride

Tagged as: 1980s, 2010s, British Lion, Bruce Dickinson, Download Festival, heavy metal, Iron Maiden, Paradise Lost, Pendulum, Tesseract, Thunder, Trivium, U.K., Young Guns

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Iron Maiden Drummer’s Wife Arrested On Assault Charges

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Rebecca McBrain, the wife of Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain, was arrested back in early March on battery charges over an incident that happened in their home in Boca Raton, FL.

Tagged as: 1980s, 2010s, assault, battery, Boca Raton, Clive Burr, heavy metal, Iron Maiden, Nicko McBrain, Rebecca McBrain, U.K.

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Depeche Mode Just Behind Justin Timberlake On U.K. Midweek Chart

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

There are still a couple of days left, but the midweek chart for British Album sales, as published by the Official Charts Company, has Depeche Mode’s new album, Delta Machine, just 4,000 copies behind Justin Timberlake’s 20/20 Experience which is in its second week of release.

Tagged as: David Bowie, Depeche Mode, electro, Eric Clapton, Iron Maiden, Justin Timberlake, Midweek Charts, pop, rock, Simple Minds, U.K., U.S.A.

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Clive Burr Of Iron Maiden Dies At Age 56

by Paul Cashmere

Clive Burr, the Iron Maiden drummer from 1979 to 1982 has died at the age of 56.

Tagged as: 80s, classic rock, Clive Burr, Iron Maiden, metal, UK

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Sammy Hagar Hints At Montrose Reunion

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The band Montrose was formed in 1973 when guitarist Ronnie Montrose decided to leave the Edgar Winter Group.

Tagged as: Bill Church, Denny Carmassi, Edgar Winter Group, Iron Maiden, Montrose, rock, Ronnie Montrose, Sammy Hagar, U.S.A.

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Papa Roach And Lit Among 49 New Acts Added To Download Line-up

by Music-News.com

Papa Roach, Rise To Remain, Gogol Bordello, Lit, Escape The Fate and Blitz Kids are amongst the 49 new acts added to the Download 2013 line up, in what is set to be THE biggest weekend in the rock calendar.

Tagged as: Buckcherry, download, Iron Maiden, Jason Newsted, Karnivool, Lit, Metallica, Naked Flame, P.O.D, Papa Roach, Rammstein, Slipknot

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Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Iron Maiden To Headline UK Download Festival

by Music-News.com

Iron Maiden will headline Download Festival on Saturday 15 June 2013, bringing their triumphant ‘Maiden England’ tour to Donington Park on the 25th Anniversary of their first headline performance at the legendary home of rock in 1988 when an astounding 107,000 fans turned out to see their spectacular ‘Seventh Son’ show, still the highest ever

Tagged as: Black Sabbath, Bruce Dickinson, Donington, Download Festival, Iron Maiden, Metallica, The Prodigy

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Rolling Stone Readers Pick Their Top Ten Heavy Metal Albums

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Last Friday, Rolling Stone asked their on-line readers to select what they thought were the greatest heavy metal albums of all-time.

Tagged as: Black Sabbath, Guns n Roses, Iron Maiden, Led Zeppelin, Metallica, Rolling Stone, Slayer

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Thin Lizzy Going Back Into The Studio

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Classic rockers Thin Lizzy have not released an album in 29 years, dating back to before the death of frontman Phil Lynott with 1983’s Thunder and Lightning.

Tagged as: Brian Downey, Damon Johnson, Darren Wharton, Iron Maiden, Marco Mendoza, Phil Lynott, Ricky Warwick, Rush, Scott Gorham, Thin Lizzy

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Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Bruce Dickinson Sings The Who For Charity Concert

by Paul Cashmere

Music fans at the Sunflower Jam 2012 charity concert in London this week were treated to an ensemble featuring Alice Cooper and members of Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin, Iron Maiden and Queen.

Tagged as: Alice Cooper, Bruce Dickinson, Deep Purple, Iron Maiden, Led Zeppelin, Queen, The Who

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Paul Dainty - image by Ros O'Gorman

Paul Dainty And Vivian Lees Team For Two Worlds Touring

by Paul Cashmere

Promoters Paul Dainty and Vivian Lees have created a new joint venture called Two Worlds Touring.

Tagged as: Bette Midler, Big Day Out, Billy Bragg, Britney Spears, David Bowie, Guns n Roses, Iron Maiden, Neil Diamond, Paul Dainty, Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder, U2, Vivian Lees

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Jon Lord of Deep Purple photo image noise11.com

Jon Lord’s Concerto To Be Released

by Music-News.com

On 1st October 2012, earMUSIC , the Hamburg based rock label part of Edel Group, releases the first studio recording of Jon Lord’s groundbreaking meeting of rock and classical music – “Concerto For Group And Orchestra”

Tagged as: Bruce Dickinson, Concerto For Group And Orchestra, Deep Purple, Guy Pratt, Iron Maiden, Jon Anderson, Jon Lord, Madonna, Pink Floyd, Sting

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Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Bruce Dickinson Berates Bald Texter

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden doesn’t like being ignored while performing. Not one bit.

Tagged as: Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden

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Madonna Kicks Off This Week’s New Releases

Madonna’s MDNA launches an interesting week in new releases – Katy Perry, Odd Future, Lionel Richie, Paul Weller and more.

Tagged as: All-American Rejects, BB King, CD, Chemical Brothers, David Garrett, DVD, Eric Bibb, Esperanza Spalding, Grinderman, Hottest 100, Iron Maiden, Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, Madonna, new releases, Odd Future, Paul Weller, Pink Martini, Rizzle Kicks, triplej, Whitney Houston

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Kids’ Label Releases Iron Maiden Lullaby Album

Twinkle Twinkle Little Rockstar has just released an album of lullaby covers of Iron Maiden classics.

Tagged as: children's music, covers, Iron Maiden, lullaby, metal, new album, Twinkle Twinkle Little Rockstar

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