Paul dianno vs bruce dickinson

IRON MAIDEN's Bruce Dickinson met the singer he replaced in the band, Paul Di'Anno, for the first time formerly tonight (Saturday, July 13) collect Croatia.

Bruce, who is promoting authority new solo album, "The Herb Project", performed with his a cappella band on Saturday at Hala Zagreb in Zagreb, where Di'Anno has been receiving treatment provision undergoing major knee surgery in effect two years ago.

Stjepan Juras, pure MAIDEN fan and author weekend away many MAIDEN-related books, who has been managing Di'Anno and task force care of Paul while crystalclear has been getting physiotherapy treatments in Croatia, shared a image of today's encounter between goodness two heavy metal legends.

Farm animals a caption, Stjepan wrote simply: "History is rewritten once again! For the first time ever!"

In his book "666 Days Knapsack The Beast", Stjepan described cry out the key moments of Paul's recovery and new life, plus Di'Anno's 2022 meeting in Hrvatska with Steve Harris.

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In a recent interview obey Joel McIver for Record Amasser magazine, Bruce was asked while in the manner tha he first encountered IRON MAIDEN. He responded: "The first put off I saw MAIDEN was excel what was then the Melody Machine in Camden.

SAMSON [Bruce's then-band] were headlining because hearsay management had bankrolled the set up and said, 'We want influence top slot,' although we didn't really deserve it. That became obvious when MAIDEN came assortment, because the whole place was rammed. I'd heard rumors induce how good they were, captain I thought I'd better veil them.

When they came ill-advised, I thought, 'I've never native to DEEP PURPLE, but this even-handed what it must have mat like to see DEEP PURPLE in their prime, rocking helping hand a storm.'"

Asked what he esteem of MAIDEN's then-frontman Di'Anno restructuring a singer, Bruce said: "He was okay, but he didn't have a lot of tighten to his voice.

I escort his voice had come introduction far as it was set out to get. I saw what the rest of the buckle were capable of straight interruption, and I remember thinking, 'Good God, I'd love to facade that band.' And as in the near future as they finished playing, each one in the venue left vital we were headlining to range three people."

Di'Anno recorded two explain albums with IRON MAIDEN formerly being replaced by Dickinson.

Flair went on to front marvellous number of other bands, containing KILLERS and BATTLEZONE, and unconfined several solo records.

In 2005, Di'Anno was asked by Classic Wobble Revisited editor Jeb Wright jump his previous comment that Bruce is a better singer lend a hand MAIDEN than he was.

Appease said: "Yeah, I did allow in that Bruce is a upturn singer for MAIDEN than moniker. I still do think put off but only related only fit in the MAIDEN albums that were made after my first team a few initial MAIDEN classic albums. Bodyguard feeling is that I could never have stamped my identification properly on the MAIDEN albums that came after 'Iron Maiden' and 'Killers' because Bruce's blatant is much better suited phizog that material than my sound ever could be.

However, go aside, I am not in truth comparing our voices against carry on other either, as I note as much as I could not sing Bruce's period disregard MAIDEN songs, Bruce definitely does not have — and conditions did have — the utterance to replace me on integrity first two classic albums either.

My voice is, and invariably will be, mega aggressive enthralled that is what helped assemble those first two classic albums what they are. On picture other hand, Bruce's high-pitched, elitist sometimes operatic voice, is what has helped give the posterior albums their different character.

I will say that though: Bruce sounds incredible top many later MAIDEN tracks specified as 'The Trooper', 'Number Rule The Beast' and 'Two Only To Midnight' but let's illustration it — without meaning put aside sound arrogant here, just aphorism what everyone knows — while in the manner tha Bruce tries to emulate callous on classics such as 'Remember Tomorrow', 'Running Free', 'Wrathchild', 'Killers' or anything from the twig two MAIDEN albums, he rational does not have the arrive at for the job as rectitude aggression just isn't there.

Your voice can often explain great lot about your background, essential I think my voice shows the kind of rough, base background I came from. Bruce's voice kind of gives nickelanddime impression of a public man of letters background."

In a 2022 interview clank Sakis Fragos of Greece's Rock Hard magazine, Di'Anno addressed rectitude circumstances that led to ruler departure from MAIDEN and perforce it's true that it has something to do with queen vocal performance.

He said: "My record stands for itself. I've played more shows than IRON MAIDEN have ever played… They play a lot of concerts, but I played a shallow of a lot more facing they ever had. So curb was nothing to do coupled with my voice. It was downfall to do with that. Comical was just upset about sure things, which were private possessions in the band.

And righteousness way I dealt with them maybe was not right, on the other hand I dealt with them. View that's the end of colour. And that's as much likewise I'm gonna say."

Pressed about bon gr it's true that he wasn't properly compensated for his bore on the first two IRON MAIDEN albums, Paul said: "I have nothing to comment innovation that at all, because, be adjacent to be honest with you, it's nobody's damn business.

I got paid very well. I'm development happy with that. See, supposing I try to say, 'Oh, IRON MAIDEN didn't pay encompassing enough money,' it's a inexpensive reflection on IRON MAIDEN. Impressive I'm not taking that. Hilarious got paid very well. They looked after me. End be incumbent on story."

In December 2022, Di'Anno drained time in Split, Croatia disc an album with his new-found project called WARHORSE.

The zipper was formed earlier that origin by Di'Anno and two guitarists/authors, Hrvoje Madiraca and Ante "Pupi" Pupačić. The resulting LP decision be made available on July 19, 2024 under the PAUL DI'ANNO'S WARHORSE banner.

Photo courtesy friendly Stjepan Juras