Definition of iron maiden Iron maiden

i•ron maid•en

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Noun

iron maiden - instrument of torture consisting of a hollow iron frame shaped like the human body and lined with spikes to impale the victim
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  • iron maiden (Noun)
    A medieval torture device consisting of a chamber lined with spikes which encloses upon and impales the victim inside.

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  • Iron Maiden is an English heavy metal band. It was started by Steve Harris in 1975. Its first music album was "Iron Maiden", which was released in 1980. The singer Paul Di'Anno was replaced by Bruce Dickinson in 1981. Bruce Dickinson left in 1993 and was replaced by Blaze Bayley, but in 1999 Bruce returned in the band.

    The mascot of the band is Eddie, a monster, who is present in the concerts and also appears on the album covers. Eddie is most often shown as a dead body that has come back to life and looks very evil. The band's music shows often have a statue of Eddie that is very large and much taller than the band.

    Iron Maiden has given the world many albums. Some of these albums are Killers, The Number of the Beast and Seventh Son of a Seventh Son. The band's most new album, A Matter of Life and Death, was released in the year 2006.

    Members.

    Iron maiden started off in bars but started to get pretty famous
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    Iron Maiden is a first album made by British heavy metal band Iron Maiden.

    It was released on 11th April 1980. The main musical type of the album is heavy metal but some songs, like Sanctuary or Running Free are like punk rock music. Many fans feel that a song from this album - Phantom Of The Opera is the best song Iron Maiden have ever made.

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