Heavy Metal legend and original Iron Maiden vocalist Paul Di’Anno (Paul Andrews) has died. He was 66. Paul passed away at his home in Salisbury, UK. So far, the cause of death has not been revealed but Paul had been in poor health in recent years. As the iconic vocalist on the first two Iron Maiden (197801981) albums, Iron Maiden and Killers, and the infamous Soundhouse Tapes demo that got the bad signed, Paul helped catapult the band to fame. In addition to leading his own solo bands for the last nearly 45 years, Paul was a member of Killers, Battlehorse, Praying Mantis, Gogmagog, and other bands. He released the final album in his lifetime, The Book of the Beast, via Conquest Music, in September. This summer Paul had met his Iron Maiden replacement, Bruce Dickinson, while both were on tour this summer. Please read the press release below regarding Paul’s life and work. RIP. Continue reading
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Paul Di’Anno Releases a New Single and Lyric Video for his New Cover of Iron Maiden’s “Wrathchild” ft. ZP Theart of Dragonforce
Paul Di’Anno, the iconic frontman of Iron Maiden, has just released a new single “Wrathchild” from his album, The Book of The Beast. In a thrilling surprise for fans, Di’Anno has reworked the Iron Maiden classic Wrathchild, injecting it with a dark, fresh twist. The revamped version features Paul duetting alongside ZP Theart (Dragonforce). The Book of The Beast releases on September 27th, 2024 via Conquest Music! Watch the video and pre-order the album at the links below! Continue reading