“The tours were getting longer and crazier, and the expectations around us were astronomical.” How Powerslave cemented Iron Maiden as the biggest metal band on the planet in 1984

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June 7, 2026

“The tours were getting longer and crazier, and the expectations around us were astronomical.” How Powerslave cemented Iron Maiden as the biggest metal band on the planet in 1984

Is fencing better than karate? Was the world about to end? How many frozen daiquiries can you have and still pull off an epic solo? Maiden were answering all the important questions when they made Powerslave