Biography

Steve Harris' bass-driven songwriting gave Maiden a rhythmic identity apart from American metal peers.

Bruce Dickinson's aerial range narrates epics that reward headphone listeners chasing guitar interplay.

Album deep cuts explore prog length without abandoning fist-pump hooks.

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At a glance

  • English heavy metal band formed in London in 1975 by bassist Steve Harris.
  • The Number of the Beast (1982) marked Bruce Dickinson's debut as lead vocalist.
  • Won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance for El Dorado (2011), among later nominations in the category.