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Senjutsu (Japanese: 戦術, "Tactics") is the seventeenth studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released on 3 September 2021. [5] [6] Their first album in six years, it was a critical and commercial success, praised for its ambitious epic scope.
Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band formed in Leyton, East London, in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris.Although fluid in the early years of the band, the line-up for most of the band's history has consisted of Harris, lead vocalist Bruce Dickinson, drummer Nicko McBrain, and guitarists Dave Murray, Adrian Smith and Janick Gers.
Despite being a member of the band since 1982, it took until 2003 for drummer Nicko McBrain to write a song for Iron Maiden, namely "New Frontier" for Dance of Death. During his brief tenure with the band, vocalist Blaze Bayley helped write eight songs on the two Iron Maiden albums on which he performed, The X Factor and Virtual XI, as well as ...
Iron Maiden thus became a six-piece band and have gone on to make six further studio releases. This lineup is now the longest and most stable in the band's history. On 7 December 2024, McBrain announced he was retiring from touring due to health issues following the band's show on that day, [30] but would remain a member of the band. [31]
The song has appeared in several Iron Maiden tribute albums, including A Call to Irons: A Tribute to Iron Maiden, [14] Numbers from the Beast, [15] A Tribute to the Beast [16] and Maiden Heaven: A Tribute to Iron Maiden, [17] as well as on records by tribute bands such as Maiden uniteD (on 2010's Mind the Acoustic Pieces) [18] and The Iron ...
Iron Maiden during the A Matter of Life and Death Tour, in which they performed the album in its entirety. Speaking to Metal Hammer in September 2006, lead vocalist Bruce Dickinson commented that "Everyone was up for pushing things as far as they'd go, but the record was so easy to make." Dickinson went on to claim that they "finished the ...
No Prayer for the Dying is the eighth studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It is their first album to feature Janick Gers on guitar, who replaced Adrian Smith . Smith left the band during the pre-production phase, unhappy with the musical direction it was taking, [ 1 ] and only having contributed to one song, "Hooks in You".
Dance of Death is the thirteenth studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released first in Japan on 2 September and then 8 September 2003 in the rest of the world excluding North America (where it was released a day later). The album was an analogue recording.