ContactMusic — Original IRON MAIDEN frontman PAUL DI'ANNO is facing time behind bars after pleading guilty to benefit fraud.The rocker, who left the band in 1981, claimed incapacity benefit in his native England from 2002 after telling authorities he was unable to ... more info

Metalsucks — Paul Di’Anno — the former Iron Maiden singer who once compared Steve Harris to Adolf Hitler — just keeps getting smarter and smarter. His latest staggering act of genius? He claimed benefits of £45,000 — close to $72,000 — after allegedly ... more info

Metalsucks — Invisible Oranges reminds us that yesterday marked the thirtieth anniversary of the release of Iron Maiden’s sophomore album (and final release with vocalist Paul Di’Anno), Killers. When reached for comment, Killers told MetalSucks, “Holy shit,... more info

Starpulse — Happy Birthday to: Actor Alan Cumming (1965) English rapper Tricky (1968) Faith No More singer Mike Patton (1968) Actress Bridget Fonda (1964) Iron Maiden guitarist Janick Gers (1957) Actress... more info

Totally Fuzzy — jeffen said... Amazing quality live show from these punk-pop-ska legends: ** THE ENGLISH BEAT - Unity Rockers (Live at the Hammersmith Palais 1982) ** http://musicruinedmylife.blogspot.com Doccus Rockus Maximus said... Another rarity.. This time 'T... more info

Metalsucks — “I used to be the singer for Iron Maiden!” I’ll keep this brief, because it’s the very definition of “self-explanatory.” I mean, it might one of those “I’m  [insert minority here] so I’m allowed to use the word ‘[insert slanderou... more info

Thrash Hits — Christmas is supposed to be a time for peace on Earth, and goodwill to all men. Leo Dennett, guitarist and vocalist for Reading prog/tech trio No Made Sense, seems to have a lot of pent-up aggression. Particularly in regards to Iron Maiden. What is ... more info

Guardian Music — Arena, Manchester"We're the first British metal band to play arenas for a very long time," announces Bullet for My Valentine's Matt Tuck. It doesn't matter that the arena is half-full, and that some of the metalheads must be 12 years old. For the pro... more info

Guardian Music — Last time was all about fessing up to messing up. This week we're after songs in tune with imperial dynastiesHello to you all. Another topic, another heated debate. If I was going to write a series of head-spinningly wonderful pop records (and whose ... more info

The Music Fix — Rock 'n roll still ain't noise pollution. more info