Iron Maiden Album Artwork. 43 Years Ago Iron Maiden Unleash Their Debut Album Please feel free to share your favorite Iron Maiden art in the comments, any personal stories behind your relationships to the covers, and above all else. 19: 'Virtual XI' (1998) Artist Melvyn Grant's first Iron Maiden commission was his memorable sleeve for 1992's Fear Of The Dark album, and he returned to illustrate 1995's The X Factor and 1998's Virtual XI.Grant's brief for the latter was to design something related to virtual reality, though he was later asked to add a football game into the artwork, as the group wanted to link.
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In addition, a live version of the title track would be one of the first music videos aired on MTV. Meanwhile, Riggs set to work on a grisly close-up that more effectively birthed the new series of Satan-themed sleeves, depicting the devil's face apparently emerging from Eddie's.
Welcome to my Iron Maiden fan page, horseflaps.com! This site features what is arguably the most comprehensive collection of Eddie artwork on the internet, showcasing the work of the legend Derek Riggs, and other artists, all in the best quality available.If you want to submit any images, or encounter any dead links, notice any errors, or simply want to say hi, reach out to me at [email protected] Artwork for Iron Maiden's First Singles (1980) In 1980, British Heavy Metal band, Iron Maiden, hit No 1) Iron Maiden filmed a 1980 concert at the Rainbow in London's Finsbury Park
. 2) See the sign saying Sand Dune over the bridge? That's in reference to To Tame A Land, from 1983's Piece Of Mind album, which was based on Frank Herbert's novel Dune. In addition, a live version of the title track would be one of the first music videos aired on MTV.
. [8]Since its release, Somewhere in Time has been certified platinum by the RIAA, having sold over one million copies in the US 4 on the UK Albums Charts with their self-titled debut album