Iron Maiden

Active ·1975–present ·London, United Kingdom ·94.0 Kaos Heavy Metal NWOBHM

Current lineup

  • Adrian Smith Guitars 1980–1990, 1999–present
  • Bruce Dickinson Vocals 1981–1993, 1999–present
  • Dave Murray Guitars 1976–present
  • Janick Gers Guitars 1990–present
  • Nicko McBrain Drums 1982–present
  • Steve Harris Bass, Keyboards 1975–present

Timeline

Vocals Guitars Bass Drums Keyboards Live only
1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030

Discography

Year Title Type Kaos Score
2022 The Number of the Beast / Beast over Hammersmith
 compilation —
2021 Senjutsu
 full length —
2015 The Book of Souls
 full length —
2011 From Fear to Eternity - The Best of 1990-2010
 compilation —
2010 The Final Frontier
 full length —
2008 Somewhere Back in Time - The Best Of: 1980-1989
 compilation —
2006 A Matter of Life and Death
 full length —
2005 The Essential Iron Maiden
 compilation —
2004 No More Lies
 ep —
2003 Dance of Death
 full length —
2002 Edward the Great - The Greatest Hits
 compilation —
2002 Eddie's Archive
 compilation —
2000 Brave New World
 full length —
1999 Ed Hunter
 compilation —
1998 A Real Live Dead One
 compilation —
1998 Virtual XI
 full length —
1996 Best of the Beast
 compilation —
1995 The X Factor
 full length —
1992 Fear of the Dark
 full length —
1990 Running Free / Sanctuary
 ep —
1990 Women in Uniform / Twilight Zone
 ep —
1990 Purgatory / Maiden Japan
 ep —
1990 Run to the Hills / The Number of the Beast
 ep —
1990 Flight of Icarus / The Trooper
 ep —
1990 2 Minutes to Midnight / Aces High
 ep —
1990 Running Free / Run to the Hills
 ep —
1990 Wasted Years / Stranger in a Strange Land
 ep —
1990 Can I Play with Madness / The Evil That Men Do
 ep —
1990 The Clairvoyant / Infinite Dreams
 ep —
1990 No Prayer for the Dying
 full length —
1988 Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
 full length —
1986 Somewhere in Time
 full length —
1984 Powerslave
 full length —
1983 Piece of Mind
 full length —
1982 The Number of the Beast
 full length 9.4/10
1981 Killers
 full length —
1981 Maiden Japan
 ep —
1980 Iron Maiden
 full length —
1980 Live!! + One
 ep —
1979 The Soundhouse Tapes
 ep —

Reviews of Iron Maiden

Iron Maiden — The Number of the Beast 9.4

Iron Maiden

The Number of the Beast

1982 · Heavy Metal

One lame horse in the column, and still the charge that took the field.

Declan Rourke Aug 20, 2026

Latest News

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