Iron Maiden's ROAD RAGE. Article from Classic Rock magazine Sept. 2023. Issue 318.

What artist or band should I highlight next?"Back in 1980 the New Wave of British Heavy Metal was the movement on everybody's lips, so IRON MAIDEN hit the road in Europe to see if it could survive outside the UK." Words: Geoff BartonIn this exciting episode of the It's 1 Louder podcast, host PJ Pat dives into the legendary rise of British Heavy Metal icons Iron Maiden. Featuring excerpts from Classic Rock Magazine's '80s issue, PJ highlights the band's early days, their influence on American bands like Metallica, and their iconic live performances. Listeners get a behind-the-scenes look at the band's touring life in Europe, their camaraderie with KISS, and their journey from playing pubs to becoming global metal legends. Tune in for rock history, fun anecdotes, and insider stories!00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:17 The Rise of Iron Maiden00:58 Iron Maiden's Influence and Legacy01:10 Iron Maiden's Live Performances01:29 Personal Journey with Iron Maiden02:01 Classic Rock Magazine's 80s Issue02:20 Life on the Road with Iron Maiden03:26 Iron Maiden's European Tour with KISS04:50 Iron Maiden's Impact on Fans06:47 Iron Maiden's Evolution and Future08:16 Reflections and Anecdotes12:25 Conclusion and Call to Action Support the showJoin our 11 Club for free. Benefit from exclusive perks and extra merch discounts at https://its1louder.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RockwithPJPat or Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/its1louderpodcast/Crank it up 1 louder!