10 things we learned about Powerslave during Iron Maiden’s Twitter listening party
This past weekend, Iron Maiden claimed Twitter in the name of heavy metal as the 666th instalment of #TimsTwitterListeningParty with their album Powerslave. The idea is simple: fans (and those who are just curious) all press play on the record at the same time, while the band tweet along with tidbits, stories, factoids and general behind-the-scenes gossip. Obviously we were there, blasting our battered vinyl copy at full volume to the annoyance of our neighbours, while reading tales from Bruce Dickinson, Steve Harris and the gang. Here are just 10 of the great little nuggets from the Powerslave listening party, direct from the band… Aces High has taken on a life of its own As the opening track to Powerslave, Aces High has long been a part of Maiden’s live show, but with one...
