Late 1981. I was 14 years old and my older brother's friend had the Killers cassette. It was love at first listen.
I was too young to see Maiden when they toured Australia in 1982, but did stumble across them in 1990 while holidaying in the UK. Saw them in Oz in 1992 and very nearly...
At the request of the good lady, we're off to see Dr Hook on Thursday. The last concert we saw was late last year and something different: Accept :) Awesome show !
Happy to see Maiden are gracing our shores with their presence once more in May 2016 :D
Barren Cross had some albums out in the late 80's, which sounded amazingly like Bruce's vocals. Their singer then even had a look that was very much like Bruce circa 1982.
Oh and that Bruce Bruce guy from Samson... well :)
Apologies if this idea about the ToaC solo has been floated before:
Adrian plays a loud but uplifting solo, like the performer on the stage who is on a roll with the audience firmly behind him.
Dave plays a more melancholic and moping sounding solo that directly contrasts with what H just...
After a few listens, this song is certainly growing on me. I wondered where the hell it was going at first. It now reminds me of an older style Maiden romp, and with the stereo turned up to 11 (especially for the 2nd half) I'm sure it's growing on the neighbours as well.
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