Iron Maiden is a highly influential and enduring British heavy metal band, renowned for their complex songwriting, powerful live performances, and iconic mascot, Eddie.Formed in Leyton, East London, on Christmas Day 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris. Pioneers of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM). Achieved massive global success with albums like 'The Number of the Beast' (1982), 'Powerslave' (1984), and later works....