RiO! Band of the Month – Rise To Remain

Sunday, September 5th, 2010
The votes were tallied and at the end of it all, the month of August belonged to British metal band Rise To Remain. Bruce Dickinson should be so proud.

Why should the singer of Iron Maiden have a smile on his face? Maybe because his son, Austin, is the lead singer of this kick-ass band. Looks like music runs deep in this family. While Rise To Remain may not sound like Maiden, this band has already garnered up a ton of accolades ever since forming in 2007.… Read More

RiO!B episode – July 20, 2010

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Guns N' Roses playing the U.S.
Wolfmother… Read More

Watch: Iron Maiden – “The Final Frontier”

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Iron Maiden's The Final Frontier will be in stores on August 16th. The band has been on tour throughout North America promoting the album but a new bit of hype was just released by the band. The first music video for the album and it's for the title track.
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RiO!B episode – June 8, 2010

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

New album from Rage Against The Machine?
Iron Maiden release… Read More

Listen: Iron Maiden – “El Dorado”

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Iron Maiden is getting ready to release their new album, The Final Frontier, on August 17th. But what would a release be without listening to a few of the tracks first?
The band is offering up a free download of the brand new song "El Dorado" which you can check out down below. Coming in at nearly seven minutes, the song is a monster that singer Bruce Dickinson felt would be perfect to get fans amped up for the album.
"'El Dorado' is a preview of… Read More

Campaign to get Iron Maiden to play 2012 Summer Olympics has started

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

If a facebook campaign worked for Rage Against The Machine, why can't it work for this?
A couple of people in the U.K. have started a facebook page called "1 MILLION STRONG 4 IRON MAIDEN to open the 2012 London Olympic Games!!" and it's almost at 100,000 supporters.
The goal is simple: to get Iron Maiden, one of the biggest metal bands the U.K. has ever produced, to play at the opening ceremonies for the 2012 games which are scheduled to be held in… Read More

RiO!B episode – Mar. 9, 2010

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Foo Fighters recording in September
Iron… Read More

Iron Maiden announce North American tour

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
If you're an Iron Maiden fan that was worried you wouldn't see them live anytime soon because they're playing festivals in Europe, then take a gander down below and smile real big.

Iron Maiden will be hitting our North American shores from June 9th to July 20th with Dream Theater in tow. The "Final Frontier" tour will kick off in Dallas, TX and end in Washington, D.C. on July 20th. All the tour dates are… Read More

RiO!B episode – Feb. 16, 2010

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Rage Against The Machine headlining Download Festival
Iron… Read More

Iron Maiden finish recording new album

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Iron Maiden have finished recording their brand new album according to their producer Kevin Shirley.
Shirley posted on his website, "There's still work to do, but the band portion is complete and in the can, so to speak." (via Blabbermouth).
This new Maiden record will be the band's 15th studio album. It's a followup to 2006's A Matter Of Life… Read More