"Iron Maiden simply was never the same band after Adrian Smith left. This has nothing to do with hating on Janick Gers either. I see a lot of people criticize him as a guitar player, and constantly write him off as this guy who never could fill the empty void. I will tell you that Janick Gers is a good guitar player. You cannot blame it all on him for this disaster of a record. The entire band is to blame.
I personally think Iron Maiden hit their peak with 7th Son of a 7th Son. It's not their be"
"Iron Maiden was probably the best Heavy Metal band in the 80's and they went a long time, they were like the Stones back in the 70's...I am talking about "streak" having album after album after album that delivers total excellence.
Most people say Maiden's streak started when Bruce Dickerson entered the band, but I like to say it started with the first album. Don't discount their first 2 albums, Paul DiAnno or Bruce Dickinson, from 1980-1987, all their albums were worth Gold to me, They absolut"
"Release date: October 1, 1990 | Studio Album | Cover art: Derek Riggs
Line-up: Bruce Dickinson, Dave Murray, Janick Gers, Steve Harris, Nicko McBrain
Tracklist:
1. Tailgunner
2. Holy Smoke
3. No Prayer for the Dying
4. Public Enema Number One
5. Fates Warning
6. The Assassin
7. Run Silent Run Deep
8. Hooks in You
9. Bring Your Daughter... to the Slaughter
10. Mother Russia
1995 CD Bonus Tracks:
1. All in Your Mind (Stray cover)
2. Kill Me Ce Soir (Golden Earring cover)
3. I'm a Mover (Free co"