I’ve been to the Reading festival twice before-as a punter, though I stayed backstage in the hospitality tent!
“I’ve been to the Reading festival twice before-as a punter, though I stayed backstage in the hospitality tent!” Bruce Dickinson
I find that fencing and training give me more stamina and help me deal with the craziness of being on the road so much.
“I find that fencing and training give me more stamina and help me deal with the craziness of being on the road so much.” … Read More
South Wales is a hub of aviation.
“South Wales is a hub of aviation.” Bruce Dickinson
A guy called Arthur Brown… was a big influence of mine… and also Ian Anderson from Jethro Tull.
“A guy called Arthur Brown… was a big influence of mine… and also Ian Anderson from Jethro Tull.” Bruce Dickinson
I was an accident – my mum was only 16 when she had me.
“I was an accident – my mum was only 16 when she had me.” Bruce Dickinson
I do like Marylin Manson, actually. I think, he’s very talented and he did make some great music.
“I do like Marylin Manson, actually. I think, he’s very talented and he did make some great music.” Bruce Dickinson
A few of these interviews have gone slightly awry, because every now and again there has been the odd conflict of interest between interviews because of the Iron Maiden record, and I am a bit long-winded.
“A few of these interviews have gone slightly awry, because every now and again there has been the odd conflict of interest between interviews because … Read More
Iron Maiden is an institution, and I’m delighted that I’m involved in it, but there was a time that I wasn’t delighted so I quit.
“Iron Maiden is an institution, and I’m delighted that I’m involved in it, but there was a time that I wasn’t delighted so I quit.” … Read More
My aim as a frontman is always to try and shrink the venue, if you can, to turn that football stadium into the world’s smallest club. At least you have to try.
“My aim as a frontman is always to try and shrink the venue, if you can, to turn that football stadium into the world’s smallest … Read More
Major labels blow all their money massively and blame it on the band.
“Major labels blow all their money massively and blame it on the band.” Bruce Dickinson
If it all just happens like this for the rest of my life, it’s going to be one endless Groundhog Day. I determined that I was not prepared to submit to this regime, so I thought I had to do something about it.
“If it all just happens like this for the rest of my life, it’s going to be one endless Groundhog Day. I determined that I … Read More
In my teenage years I was put off the idea of a career in flying, because I’d convinced myself that you had to be a boffin with degrees in maths and physics, which were my weakest subjects.
“In my teenage years I was put off the idea of a career in flying, because I’d convinced myself that you had to be a … Read More
The joke in aviation is, ‘If you want to make a million, you’d better start with £10m.’
“The joke in aviation is, ‘If you want to make a million, you’d better start with £10m.’” Bruce Dickinson
I guess that the salary that they get when they are working with me is, like, it beats working at McDonalds, so it has got some things going for it.
“I guess that the salary that they get when they are working with me is, like, it beats working at McDonalds, so it has got … Read More
King in Crimson is actually an alchemical term. King Crimson is a metaphor for Devil or Satan, but at the same time it’s also a metaphor for one of the statures in the purification of man and the purification of mankind soul towards union with God and with Infinite, which is the philosophical aim of alchemists.
“King in Crimson is actually an alchemical term. King Crimson is a metaphor for Devil or Satan, but at the same time it’s also a … Read More
I’m trying to be as green as I can. As an airline pilot, I have a carbon footprint that’s a size 10, so it’s pretty hard.
“I’m trying to be as green as I can. As an airline pilot, I have a carbon footprint that’s a size 10, so it’s pretty … Read More
Life on the road can get a little one-dimensional. I didn’t want to reach 40 and have to say all I’d done was look out the window of a tour bus and get drunk.
“Life on the road can get a little one-dimensional. I didn’t want to reach 40 and have to say all I’d done was look out … Read More
Don’t ask me to put up a shelf, but I love engineering.
“Don’t ask me to put up a shelf, but I love engineering.” Bruce Dickinson
I’m not going to do any more solo touring.
“I’m not going to do any more solo touring.” Bruce Dickinson
The more guitars we have onstage the better, as I’m concerned.
“The more guitars we have onstage the better, as I’m concerned.” Bruce Dickinson