Maiden uniteD: Daan Janzing, Dirk Bruinenberg, Jeroen Voogd, Joey Bruers, Polle van Genechten
Dutch super group MAIDEN UNITED have announced their biggest volume tour ever called Powerslave. In January 2020 the band started with this tour in Germany and The Netherlands. From October 29th to December 20th of this year MAIDEN UNITED will cross the borders of over 12 countries in 8 weeks for over 30 shows. The band will play all songs from the legendary Powerslave album (1984) in special acoustic rearrangements…and of course, some more tracks of the previous MAIDEN UNITED albums will be played live including the masterpiece Empire of the Clouds. After 5 albums and lots of shows, the Powerslave Tour is the band’s next chapter.
MAIDEN UNITED, the acoustic IRON MAIDEN tribute project featuring Damian Wilson (Threshold, Headspace) and Ruud Jolie (Within Temptation), published an album trailer for the upcoming album ‘Remembrance’, check it out below.
“Remembrance” will be released on May 22nd on CD, red 12” vinyl and as digital download.
Marcela Bovio (Stream of Passion), Thunderstick (Samson) and Wudstik (Ayreon, For All We Know) have been added to the list of guest musicians on the album.
Contributing musicians: Damian Wilson (Threshold, Headspace) – Vocals Ruud Jolie (Within Temptation) – Guitar Joey Bruers (Up The Irons) – Bass Stef Broks (Textures) – Drums Huub van Loon (Dearworld) – Piano Thijs Schrijnemakers (Orgel Vreten) – Hammond
Mike Coolen (Within Temptation) – Drums on Prowler
Marco Kuypers (Cloudmachine) – Piano on Prowler
Thunderstick (Samson) – Drums on Burning Ambition
Paul Di’Anno (Iron Maiden) – Vocals on Prowler
Blaze Bayley (Iron Maiden) – Vocals on Futureal
Wudstik (Ayreon) and Marcela Bovio (Stream of Passion) – Vocals on Aces High
Marcela Bovio (Stream of Passion) – Violin on Still Life ’15
Track listing:
1. Strange World
2. Charlotte The Harlot
3. Killers
4. Remember Tomorrow
5. Burning Ambition
6. Futureal (ft. Blaze Bayley)
7. Aces High
8. Prowler (ft. Paul Di’Anno)
9. Still Life ’15
Strange World was released as a 2-track single on CD and iTunes on January 30th
Single track listing:
1 Strange World (single edit)
2 The Evil That Men Do (alternate version featuring Wudstik on vocals)
Strange World can be streamed in the YouTube video below
MAIDEN UNITED is an IRON MAIDEN tribute project which performs classic Maiden songs in new acoustic arrangements. “Remembrance” is the third full-length album released by this project.
MAIDEN UNITED, the acoustic IRON MAIDEN tribute project featuring Damian Wilson (THRESHOLD, HEADSPACE) and Ruud Jolie (WITHIN TEMPTATION), has revealed the cover artwork for the upcoming album, “Remembrance”. “Remembrance” will be released on May 22nd on CD, red 12” vinyl and as digital download.
Track listing: 1. Strange World 2. Charlotte The Harlot 3. Killers 4. Remember Tomorrow 5. Burning Ambition (ft.Bob Verschoyle) 6. Futureal (ft.Blaze Bayley) 7. Aces High 8. Prowler (ft. Paul Di’Anno) 9. Still Life ’15
Contributing musicians: Damian Wilson (Threshold, Headspace) – Vocals Ruud Jolie (Within Temptation) – Guitar Joey Bruers (Up The Irons) – Bass Stef Broks (Textures) – Drums Huub van Loon (Dearworld, Barry Hay) – Piano Thijs Schrijnemakers (Orgel Vreten) – Hammond
Perttu Kivilaakso (Apocalyptica) – Cello on Still Life Mike Coolen (Within Temptation) – Drums on Prowler Marco Kuypers (Cloudmachine) – Piano on Prowler Bob Verschoyle (Gypsy’s Kiss) – Vocals on Burning Ambition Paul Di’Anno – Vocals on Prowler Blaze Bayley – Vocals on Futureal
The cover artwork for the album was once again created by BLACKLAKE, who also worked with MAIDEN UNITED on their previous studio albums.
Strange World was released as a 2-track single on CD and iTunes on January 30th
Single track listing:
1 Strange World (album version)
2 The Evil That Men Do (alternate version featuring Wudstik on vocals)
Strange World can be streamed in the YouTube video below
Maiden uniteD is currently streaming the single version of ‘The Evil That Men Do’ on Soundcloud:
MAIDEN UNITED is an IRON MAIDEN tribute project which performs classic MAIDEN songs in new acoustic arrangements. “Remembrance” is the third full-length album released by this project.
MAIDEN UNITED, the acoustic IRON MAIDEN tribute project featuring Damian Wilson (THRESHOLD, HEADSPACE) and Ruud Jolie (WITHIN TEMPTATION), has revealed the track listing for the upcoming album, “Remembrance”.
“Remembrance” will be released on May 22nd on CD, red 12” vinyl and as digital download.
Track listing:
1. Strange World
2. Charlotte The Harlot
3. Killers
4. Remember Tomorrow
5. Burning Ambition (ft. Bob Verschoyle)
6. Futureal (ft. Blaze Bayley)
7. Aces High
8. Prowler (ft. Paul Di’Anno)
9. Still Life ’15
Contributing musicians:
Damian Wilson (Threshold, Headspace) – Vocals
Ruud Jolie (Within Temptation) – Guitar
Joey Bruers (Up The Irons) – Bass
Stef Broks (Textures) – Drums
Huub van Loon (Dearworld, Barry Hay) – Piano
Thijs Schrijnemakers (Orgel Vreten) – Hammond
Perttu Kivilaakso (Apocalyptica) – Cello on Still Life
Mike Coolen (Within Temptation) – Drums on Prowler
Marco Kuypers (Cloudmachine) – Piano on Prowler
Bob Verschoyle (Gypsy’s Kiss) – Vocals on Burning Ambition
Paul Di’Anno – Vocals on Prowler
Blaze Bayley – Vocals on Futureal
Strange World will be released as a 2-track single on CD and iTunes on January 30th
Single track listing:
1 Strange World (album version)
2 The Evil That Men Do (alternate version featuring Wudstik on vocals)
Strange World can be streamed in the YouTube video below
MAIDEN UNITED is an IRON MAIDEN tribute project which performs classic MAIDEN songs in new acoustic arrangements. “Remembrance” is the third full-length album released by this project. MAIDEN UNITED’s debut album, “Mind The Acoustic Pieces” (2010), was an acoustic re-imagining of the entire classic IRON MAIDEN album “Piece Of Mind” with new arrangements. The second album “Across The Seventh Sea” (2012) contained tracks from
different MAIDEN albums.
MAIDEN UNITED, the all-acoustic Iron Maiden -tribute project, featuring Damian Wilson (Threshold, Headspace) and Ruud Jolie (Within Temptation) have announced 5 shows in Finland in March.
March 19 – LUTAKKO, JYVÄSKYLÄ
March 20 – MONTTU, PORI
March 21 – KUSTAA III, TAMPERE
March 22 – KLUBI, TURKU
March 23 – ON THE ROCKS, HELSINKI
Fan-filmed video footage MAIDEN UNITED, the all-acoustic IRON MAIDEN tribute project featuring Damian Wilson (THRESHOLD, HEADSPACE) and Ruud Jolie (WITHIN TEMPTATION), performing the song “Remember Tomorrow” on April 13 at Lakei in Helmond, The Netherlands can be seen below. The song was dedicated to former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr, who died on March 12 in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years. MAIDEN UNITED‘s lineup for this show featured Stef Broks (TEXTURES) on drums and Huub van Loon (DEARWORLD) on piano.
Clive joined MAIDEN in 1979 and performed on the first three albums — “Iron Maiden” (1980), “Killers” (1981) and “The Number Of The Beast” (1982). Prior to that, he was a member of SAMSON, the band Bruce Dickinson fronted before he, too, joined MAIDEN.
MAIDEN UNITED‘s latest album, “Across The Seventh Sea”, was released on September 28, 2012 on CD, iTunes and limited-edition black-and-blue transparent vinyl. The cover artwork for the CD was once again created by Blacklake, who also worked with MAIDEN UNITED on their first studio album, 2010’s “Mind The Acoustic Pieces”.
“Mind The Acoustic Pieces” was described as “an acoustic re-imagining of the entire classic IRON MAIDEN album “Piece Of Mind” with new arrangements.”
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