In this week’s episode, we talk about track #7 from (the US version of) Iron Maiden’s FIRST album – “Sanctuary” – and features the following music:

• Original Album Version

Live Versions:

• Live + One (aka Soundhouse Tapes and other rarities) (1980)
• Live with Paul (1980)
• Live after Death (1985)
• Live in Chile  - Blaze Bayley on vocals (1996)
• Rock in Rio (2001)

Cover Versions:

• Overkill - Japanese version of their 2017 album “The Grinding Wheel”
• Paul Dianno -  Beast Volume 2 / The Final Chapter
• The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs - LA Punk Band

Other:

• Metal For Muthas recording - 1979
• Rehearsal recorded by Thunderstick (circa 1977-78)
  Vocals - Dennis Wilcock
  Guitar - Terry Wapram
  Keyboard - Tony Moore
  Bass - Steve Harris
  Drums - Barry Purkis
• Keep Yourself Alive - Queen

UP THE IRONS!

In this week’s episode, we talk about track #6 from Iron Maiden’s FIRST album – “Strange World” – and features the following music:

• Original Album Version
• Soundhouse Tapes

Live Versions:

• The Rainbow – Live 1980
• Maiden Japan - From Maiden Japan full album
• Paul Di’Anno - Paul solo in 2012
• Rehearsal - From 1977 with Dennis Willcock on vocals

Cover Versions:

• Soulcleanse 2008 YouTube Video. They have a myspace page.
• Evoken -  Lyndhurst, New Jersey.

Also in this episode we talk about a 2019 Blabbermouth.net article and play a clip from the interview video that was done by Chris Galea of PowerofMetal.dk.

UP THE IRONS!

In this week’s episode, we talk about track #5 from Iron Maiden’s FIRST album – “Transylvania” – and features the following music:

• Original Album Version

Iron Maiden Live Versions:

• The Rainbow - Live 1980/1
• A Real Live Tour, Milan Live 1993
• Mansfield, MA - NOT Live Show Intro

Cover Versions:

• Iced Earth - Horror Show album 2001, Richard Christy on Drums
• Absu - Texas Metal Band off of 1998 Maiden Tribute Album, "A Call to Irons"