Iron Maiden is an English heavy metal band formed in Leyton, East London, in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris. Although the lineup changed several times in the early years, it has remained stable for most of the band’s history with Harris, lead vocalist Bruce Dickinson, drummer Nicko McBrain, and guitarists Dave Murray, Adrian Smith, and Janick Gers.
As pioneers of the new wave of British heavy metal movement, Iron Maiden achieved . Popular albums include "Seventh Son of a Seventh Son", "Powerslave", "Piece of Mind", "The Number of the Beast", "Killers" and "Iron Maiden".
