How a dead psychic inspired Iron Maiden to make one of the maddest concept albums of the 80s

Recorded at Musicland Studios in Munich, Germany, in February and March 1988, with long-time producer Martin Birch once again ...

This British Rock Band Had the Highest-Grossing Tour of 2025, but Their 2000 Album Remains Their Greatest Ever

Coldplay's groundbreaking debut album Parachutes from 2000 laid the foundation for their highest-grossing tour in 2025.
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The 32 moments that defined 2025

Between the highs of Turnstile Summer, the heartbreaking lows of saying goodbye to legends like Ozzy, and the sheer WTF ...

16 Jeopardy! Questions That Stumped Even The Smartest Contestants — Can You Do Better?

We’ve pulled 16 of the most challenging, most viral questions from recent seasons that ended in a dramatic fail. Test your ...
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British Lion / First Night Of The Cart & Horses Intimate Residency

British Lion launch Cart & Horses residency joined by Stray and Tony Moore, celebrating Iron Maiden roots in an intimate, ...
The New Yorker

Christmas Gifts for the House

IT is said that Christmas has become too commercial—as if in Early Christian times it was just commercial enough—but the real ...
Louder

"It was a time of turmoil. Writers had it in for us: 'Oh my God, haven’t you died yet? Don’t you know, grunge is here!'" The story behind the underrated Iron Maiden clas…

Iron Maiden looked in real trouble after Bruce Dickinson left. They regrouped, brought in a new singer and produced some of ...
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“I said, ‘If nothing has changed, I might quit.’ But it was my baby from the start. I didn’t want to quit it”: How a sick and disillusioned guitarist turned his ...

I Want Out laid its cards on the table. It might have been written for Michael Kiske to sing, but the sentiments were all Hansen’s. “Shut your mouth and take it home / Cos I decide the way things ...

Humanity Is on a Fast Track to Destruction, Scientists Say. I Met the Experts Counting Down to the Apocalypse.

Behind closed doors with the experts who study the end of the world—and what they know about humanity’s capacity for survival ...