Eddie also known as eddie the head is the mascot for the british heavy metal band iron maiden. The book of souls is the sixteenth studio album by english heavy metal band iron maiden, released on 4 september 2015. Being a devotee of the raw intensity of maidens first four albums id put book of souls more on par with 1988s seventh son of a seventh son. Iron maiden metal hammer 3d cover in september 2015, metal hammer were tasked with creating a 3d lenticular to go alongside a print package celebrating the new iron maiden release, the book of souls, as well as creating an equally impressive ipad edition cover video. E, tambem, o primeiro registro do sexteto editado em. A collage of classic iron maiden artwork featuring 45 different eddies. Opinions on the bands output after reuniting with singer bruce dickinson and guitarist adrian smith have divided their fan base, but while the book of souls follows the same pseudoprogressive formula as its direct predecessors, the fire and vigor of classic iron maiden is heard more than occasionally throughout the album. Iron maiden announce arena gig to close 20 european tour by daniel oconnell iron maiden maiden england book of souls mix by croatiancrusader on deviantart eddie on the way to poland. Acid death taste of the erratic live at artworks studio.
Iron maiden iron maiden posters, iron maiden eddie, iron maiden. To lose many words about the past of iron maiden and their importance to the heavy metal world would be a waste of them, given that they have helped shape the scene like very few others. To access this page, you may need an iron maiden fanclub membership. Tracks 1, 11 by dickinson tracks 2, 7 by smithdickinson. The book of souls is now my favorite iron maiden album prior was a toss up of somewhere in time, number of the beast and seventh son. Edward iron maiden eddie, iron maiden posters, iron. The book of souls world tour was a concert tour by iron maiden, held in support of their sixteenth studio album, the book of souls. You can change your location at the bottom of this page. Fans of the prog leaning late 80s and beyond sound of iron maiden should really love this album as a whole.
He is a perennial fixture of the groups artwork, appearing in all of their album covers as well as most of their singles and in their merchandise, which includes tshirts, posters and action figures. Its launch and supporting tour were delayed to allow vocalist bruce dickinson time to recover from the removal of a cancerous tumour in early 2015. Bruce has not only beaten cancer back to that dark hole from which it came, but he takes command on iron maiden s new opus the book of souls. Then click below to read metal hammers world exclusive interview with the band. Iron maiden coveriron maiden bandrock postersband postersmusic artworkart musicheavy metalevil pictureseddie the. Iron maidens 10 most memorable single covers louder.
Speed of light is a song by the english heavy metal band iron maiden from their sixteenth studio album, the book of souls. Jun 18, 2015 iron maiden will return in september with their first new album in five years. The book of souls is the title track from iron maidens sixteenth album. Tears of a clown is dedicated to the actor robin williams. Been a fan since i saw the video for stranger in a strange land way back when. Iron maiden discography the ultimate heavy metal god. May 26, 2016 the book of souls is one of my favorite maiden albums. The artwork lent itself perfectly to achieving a good part of the 3d effect. One of the true heavyweights of metal, they are celebrating their 40th anniversary in 2015 and are giving their faithful fans their 16th long player in the form of the. If eternity should fail is such a great opener, it gives me chills. The brand new issue of metal hammer with book of souls collectors edition. Iron maiden the book of souls encyclopaedia metallum.
But the book of souls also serves to remind why iron maiden remain relevant today, more than thirty years after they were first formed. The worlds greatest heavy music magazine, on sale every month. View the track listing and get your copy of the limited edition deluxe cd, cd, triple heavyweight vinyl or digital version. Creating the mhr274 iron maiden cover and package from 2015 for metal. Iron maiden ed force one boeing 747 spectacular takeoff at cardiff airport cwlegff duration. As maidens mayan themed eddie graces the cover of their speed of light single. Its still worth your time, however, because as much as we might wish for a blunt return to past glories, iron maiden have become decent hands at writing lengthy, progtinged heavy metal songs. Sep 05, 2015 new release iron maiden the book of souls 2015 parlophone, collectors book edition i have a new hero.
Jul 03, 2015 greek progressive death metal band acid death performs live the song taste of the erratic taken from the bands 2015 release hall of mirrors out september 11, 2015. Personally, my favorites are stuck between empire of the clouds and tears of a clown. The lead single speed of light is my least favorite song though not a bad one on the album where the red and the black, tears of a clown, empire of the clouds and book of souls are my favorites with the others being very catchy and great to listen. Somewhere in time was the third metal album i ever bought so it kinda has a special place. Everything you need to know about metal hammer 274 louder. The book of souls collectors edition iron maiden metal. Empire is such an amazing piece, truly epic in every way. Greek progressive death metal band acid death performs live the song taste of the erratic taken from the bands 2015 release hall of mirrors out september 11, 2015. Iron maiden the book of souls album release date, artwork. The book of souls is a music studio album recording by iron maiden prog relatedprogressive rock released in 2015 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Nun sind neue trikots mit ikonischen albumartworks zu haben.
Not just music graphics, but all kick ass graphics. The book of souls collectors edition iron maiden metal hammer september 2015 various on. Iron maiden cover from 2015 for metal hammer magazine in the uk. It is the bands first studio double album, and also their longest to date, with a total length of 92 minutes. The mighty british heavy metal band iron maiden considers itself as their own genre iron maiden discography proved that they were born to rock in the heavy metal world from london since 1975 by their mindblowing worldclass bassist, bandleader, and multitalented steve harris. The english heavy metal band iron maiden performs a live concert at the scandinavian heavy. Their 16th studio effort, 92minute double album the book of souls, is due for release on september 4. We also speak to the archaeologist behind the book of souls artwork, the director behind the.
The bands discography has grown to thirtyeight albums, including sixteen studio albums, eleven live albums, four eps, and seven compilations. The first iron maiden album not to be released through emi. Listen free to iron maiden the book of souls if eternity should fail, speed of light and more. All of the information about iron maidens new album the book of souls.
Iron maidenmetal hammer 3d cover zero three two creative. Illustrations by exellero fantasy book dark fantasy art, fantasy artwork. The song was released as a music video on 14 august 2015 and was also made available as a digital download and issued as a singletrack cd exclusive to best buy in the us. The albums title, artwork and track listing were revealed on 18 june 2015. Iron maidenmetal hammer 3d cover in september 2015, metal hammer were tasked with creating a 3d lenticular to go alongside a print package celebrating the new iron maiden release, the book of souls, as well as creating an equally impressive ipad edition cover video. The piano is great, and the pictures painted by the lyrics are fantastic. Sep 09, 2016 iron maiden are an english heavy metal band formed in leyton, east london, in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter steve harris. You really have to be patient with the book of souls, which perhaps goes without saying, but some of the better moments only come out with familiarity. Iron maiden iron maiden posters, iron maiden eddie, iron. Critica a the book of souls, dos iron maiden sam hornsby freetime. Kritik zu iron maiden the book of souls metal hammer. Metal hammer uk with images iron maiden eddie, iron maiden. The albums length alone, for one, is proof positive that the group has not lost an iota of the passion that led them to create nowseminal classics like the number of the beast or powerslave. Entitled the book of souls, itll arrive on september 4th through parlophone records the bands firstever.
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