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Iron Maiden celebrate The Trooper being used in the Stranger Things finale

“Eddie got his moment!” Iron Maiden’s The Trooper was used in the perfect way in the Stranger Things finale, Chapter Eight: The Rightside Up.

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“Fifty years is a long time, it’s an achievement. And long may it continue!” A note from Steve Harris on Iron Maiden’s 50th birthday

Half a century ago today, ’Arry formed Iron Maiden. “It’s pretty incredible,” he ponders. “Retirement’s coming, but I’m not thinking about it…”

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The 32 moments that defined 2025

Between the highs of Turnstile Summer, the heartbreaking lows of saying goodbye to legends like Ozzy, and the sheer WTF madness of Tyson Ritter launching an OnlyFans or Davey Havok’s moustache, 2025 was a time that the rock world will never forget. Here, we run down 32 of the most defining moments of the year…

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“People think I’m crazy. But I just love to play – especially in these small venues”: On the road with Steve Harris and British Lion on their grassroots tour

After another summer in stadiums with Iron Maiden, Steve Harris is going back to the pub circuit where they started. Catching up at the beginning of British Lion’s 18-date UK tour, we dig into that undying drive and why supporting spaces like these is more vital than ever…

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Maiden team up with West Ham for double anniversary football shirt

Celebrating Iron Maiden’s formation as well as West Ham’s 1975 FA Cup win, check out the latest collab with Steve Harris’ beloved club…

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Iron Maiden reveal North American tour with Megadeth and Anthrax

Iron Maiden’s 50th anniversary celebrations continue, as the heavy metal heroes reveal the North American leg of their Run For Your Lives world tour with special guests Megadeth and Anthrax.

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Iron Maiden unveil Live After Death 40th anniversary vinyl

One of the greatest live albums of all time, Iron Maiden’s Live After Death is getting the reissue treatment in November.

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Book review: Iron Maiden – Infinite Dreams

Iron Maiden celebrate their big 5-0 with an enormous historical coffee table tome that will delight Maiden ’Eds.

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Rock for People 2026 announce Bring Me The Horizon, Iron Maiden, Electric Callboy, PRESIDENT and more

Next year’s Rock for People is expanding to five days, and they’ve already revealed two headliners – Bring Me The Horizon and Iron Maiden – plus loads more awesome bands.

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Linkin Park, Iron Maiden, Volbeat, Bizkit and more for Rock am Ring / Rock im Park 2026

The first bands for next year’s German mega-fests Rock am Ring and Rock im Park have been revealed, with plenty more still to come.

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Iron Maiden announce giant Knebworth show: “It’s going to be one for the history books”

Iron Maiden’s special 2026 plans on home soil have been revealed: they’ll be headlining Knebworth Park and creating a whole weekend around it…

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BMTH, Maiden, Limp Bizkit and more for Tons Of Rock 2026

Norway’s Tons Of Rock has revealed its first wave of bands for next year, with Bring Me The Horizon, Iron Maiden and Limp Bizkit topping the bill.

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Iron Maiden announce 2026 European tour, with special UK headline date “to be revealed”

The Run For Your Lives tour is extending, with Iron Maiden celebrating their 50th anniversary throughout Europe next summer – including a mysterious UK show…

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Nova Twins, Maiden and more are Album Champions for National Album Day 2025

“We will always treasure the format…” As this year’s National Album Day celebrates all things rock, the likes of Nova Twins and Iron Maiden have been announced as Album Champions.

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Album review: Bruce Dickinson – More Balls To Picasso

Screeeeeeeeam for me, posterity! Iron Maiden legend Bruce Dickinson revisits and revises early solo outing to stunning effect.

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“You will never leave us – your music is eternal”: Metallica, Judas Priest, YUNGBLUD, Elton John and more pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne

Tributes pour in across social media for Ozzy Osbourne – from Def Leppard to Metallica to Elton John and beyond.

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Live review: Iron Maiden, London Stadium

Goal! Maiden’s coming home as ’Arry’s ’Ammers win big at 50th-anniversary West Ham super-gig.

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Iron Maiden celebrate The Trooper being used in the Stranger Things finale

“Fifty years is a long time, it’s an achievement. And long may it continue!” A note from Steve Harris on Iron Maiden’s 50th birthday

The 32 moments that defined 2025

“People think I’m crazy. But I just love to play – especially in these small venues”: On the road with Steve Harris and British Lion on their grassroots tour

Maiden team up with West Ham for double anniversary football shirt

Iron Maiden reveal North American tour with Megadeth and Anthrax

Iron Maiden unveil Live After Death 40th anniversary vinyl

Book review: Iron Maiden – Infinite Dreams

Rock for People 2026 announce Bring Me The Horizon, Iron Maiden, Electric Callboy, PRESIDENT and more

Linkin Park, Iron Maiden, Volbeat, Bizkit and more for Rock am Ring / Rock im Park 2026

Iron Maiden announce giant Knebworth show: “It’s going to be one for the history books”

BMTH, Maiden, Limp Bizkit and more for Tons Of Rock 2026

Iron Maiden announce 2026 European tour, with special UK headline date “to be revealed”

Nova Twins, Maiden and more are Album Champions for National Album Day 2025

Album review: Bruce Dickinson – More Balls To Picasso

“You will never leave us – your music is eternal”: Metallica, Judas Priest, YUNGBLUD, Elton John and more pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne

Live review: Iron Maiden, London Stadium

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