Interview with Bruce Dickinson during the release of his first solo album Tattooed Millionaire which he recorded while Iron Maiden had a year off. Bruce explains that the project was only meant to be the movie track single “Bring Your Daughter to the Slaughter” and why it turned out to be a complete album in the end. He tells how the album’s guitarist Janick Gers got the position in Iron Maiden as well and that the new Maiden album No Prayer For the Dying is about to be mixed at the time. Bruce about leaving Iron Maiden to go solo? He gives a straight answer in this old 30 years old interview.
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Stig is the founder and the president of Metal Express Radio, based out of Oslo, Norway. He has been around doing Metal radio since the mid-eighties. In fact, running Metal Express Radio takes almost all of his time. Is it worth it...? "Most times, yes," Stig says. "My philosophy is to try to give all Metal releases a fair chance to get promoted in one way or another. As you can imagine, it can be an arduous task to listen through about 20 albums every week! Still, I know we have the best METAL dedicated radio on this planet, and that is a reward in and of itself. I hope one day the whole Metal community can and will make listening to Metal Express Radio part of their daily rituals! Yeah, right..."
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