Podcast: Maiden A-Z

An alphabetical journey through the discography of the mighty Iron Maiden, one song at a time!

Maiden A–Z 50: Beer of The Dark

Episode 50! To celebrate this milestone we had Peter Iwers (formerly of In Flames) of Odd Island Brewing in the house to talk Maiden and beer. We also give our feelings on the various Trooper beer variations. You might have noticed we have a brand new intro. The all-star line up behind this gem is…

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Maiden A–Z 49: Fortunes of War

What’s all this then? An extra episode?! On a Sunday?! That is correct! This is the second part of our talk with Dan Mortimer and Barney the parrot. We discuss a potentially room-dividing song: Fortunes of War. For the whole of September and October, we are doing a setlist competition. Make your own fantasy setlist…

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Maiden A–Z 48: For the Greater Good of God

We are joined by Dan Mortimer to discuss the behemoth of an epic from 2006: For the Greater Good of God. This episode also features a very special guest: Barney Mortimer the parrot! For the whole of September and October, we are doing a setlist competition. Make up your fantasy setlist and send it to…

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Maiden A–Z 47: Flight of Icarus

Welcome to part two of our tri-continental episode! This week we have another big one on the agenda: Flight of Icarus. Huge thanks to Ben Webster & Greg DiPasquale! This one was a lot of fun! The entire month, we are doing a setlist competition. Make up your fantasy setlist and send it to maidenazpod@gmail.com….

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Maiden A–Z 46: Flash of The Blade

Welcome to part one of our tri-continental episode! We are joined by two familiar faces. All the way from Australia we have the triumphant return of Ben Webster! We are also joined by our man in Buffalo, Greg DiPasquale! For this very special episode, we of course have a very special song: Flash of The…

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Maiden A–Z 45: Fear of The Dark

This week, we tackle another anthem. Perhaps THE anthem: Fear of The Dark. We have our friend Fearghal Traynor with us to help dissect this one. We recorded this about 24 hours before the new album dropped, so of course we discuss that a bit as well. Hopefully you guys enjoy taking the scenic route,…

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Maiden A–Z 44: Fates Warning + Fear is the Key

Henrik is back to help tackle two early 90s tracks! We also discuss Dave and his role in the band during this era, as well as The Black album, Magic Johnson, and time travel. One week left until Senjutsu!

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Maiden A–Z 43: Stratego early impressions

In this last minute mini-episode, we give our first impressions of the brand new single Stratego! Big thanks to Fearghal for joining us on very short notice! What do you guys think of the new song? Let us know

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Maiden A–Z 42: Face in the Sand + The Fallen Angel

This week, we tackle two tracks from the 2000-era! To help us out, our friend Charlotta Dahlén is back! Are these tracks both tales of Armageddon and doom or is there something more there? We attempt to find out! P.S. Arkö is alive and well!

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Maiden A–Z 41:The Evil That Men Do

This week, we are tackling a big and important song. A song that will live on and on. We are, of course, referring to The Evil That Men Do. This is likely on many of your top 10 lists. Spoiler alert: it’s on ours as well. In order to give this song it’s proper due,…

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