Shy guitarist Steve Harris has died from a brain tumour. (more…)

Iron Maiden are filming two upcoming shows for a DVD. (more…)

Iron Maiden were forced to cancel all planned shows in Japan, because of the ongoing problems caused by the recent earthquake and subsequent tsunami. (more…)

This week we’ve got AOR, live recordings, a box set, reissues…and some barbaric romanticism. Can’t get better than that. (more…)

Young Cambridge-based band The Treatment have signed to Powerage Records. (more…)

It seems that you can’t get through a day without some band or other re-forming. So Classic Rock thought it was time to look at 10 that might, or might not, happen in the next year or so. (more…)

Iron Maiden are going back to Wacken. (more…)

Even the biggest stars in rock have humble musical origins. So Classic Rock thought it was time to namecheck those bands who gave our heroes a leg over… erm, a leg up! Obscure they may be. But this is where it all began for… (more…)

Eddie’s Bar, owned by Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris, is to close its doors for the last time at the end of the month.

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It’s official: former Iron Maiden frontman Paul Di’Anno has completely lost the plot. In a recent interview the singer compared Maiden bassist Steve Harris to Adolf Hitler, said he wrote “20-times better songs” than Harris’s, and claimed Maiden is all about “money, money, money, money – nobody else counts.”

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