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* SurpassedTheTeacher: for many fans his latter albums (Chemichal Wedding, Tyranny of Souls) have surpassed the storytelling and musical complexity of composition of Iron Maiden
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* SurpassedTheTeacher: for many fans his latter albums (Chemichal Wedding, Tyranny of Souls) have surpassed the storytelling and musical complexity of composition of Iron Maiden
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* SignatureSong: Often agreed upon to be "Tears of the Dragon", though "Accident of Birth" and "Chemical Wedding" often come to mind too.
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** Music/BlackSabbath playing "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath"? Great. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgkmt35-shw The same song performed by Bruce Dickinson?]] Unbelievably awesome.
** "Road to Hell" and "The Magician", from ''Accident of Birth''. Both pretty Maiden-ish songs for what Bruce's career is about, especially the former. When you have Adrian Smith in the band, nothing can go wrong.
** His cover of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHr9zmlCNs4 "Black Widow"]] originally by Music/AliceCooper with narration by Creator/VincentPrice, both fairly {{Large Ham}}s in their own right. Bruce brings enough pork for both parts.
** Pretty much all of ''Skunkworks'', but [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWvblzFGXto "Meltdown"]] in particular.
** His cover of Music/DeepPurple's [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSLDly-xafE "Perfect Strangers"]] with Music/DreamTheater.
** His cover of Music/{{Scorpions|Band}} [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qumAZeG8Bwc "The Zoo"]].
** "Road to Hell" and "The Magician", from ''Accident of Birth''. Both pretty Maiden-ish songs for what Bruce's career is about, especially the former. When you have Adrian Smith in the band, nothing can go wrong.
** His cover of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHr9zmlCNs4 "Black Widow"]] originally by Music/AliceCooper with narration by Creator/VincentPrice, both fairly {{Large Ham}}s in their own right. Bruce brings enough pork for both parts.
** Pretty much all of ''Skunkworks'', but [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWvblzFGXto "Meltdown"]] in particular.
** His cover of Music/DeepPurple's [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSLDly-xafE "Perfect Strangers"]] with Music/DreamTheater.
** His cover of Music/{{Scorpions|Band}} [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qumAZeG8Bwc "The Zoo"]].
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%% (ZCE/WANE) ** Music/BlackSabbath playing "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath"? Great. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgkmt35-shw The same song performed by Bruce Dickinson?]] Unbelievably awesome.
** "Road to Hell" and "The Magician", from ''Accident of Birth''. Both pretty Maiden-ish songs for what Bruce's career is about, especially theformer.former, which wouldn't be out of place in some of the most melodic albums. When you have Adrian Smith in the band, nothing can go wrong.
%% (ZCE/WANE) ** His cover of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHr9zmlCNs4 "Black Widow"]] originally by Music/AliceCooper with narration by Creator/VincentPrice, both fairly {{Large Ham}}s in their own right. Bruce brings enough pork for both parts.
%% (ZCE/WANE) ** Pretty much all of ''Skunkworks'', but [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWvblzFGXto "Meltdown"]] in particular.
%% (ZCE/WANE) ** His cover of Music/DeepPurple's [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSLDly-xafE "Perfect Strangers"]] with Music/DreamTheater.
%% (ZCE/WANE) ** His cover of Music/{{Scorpions|Band}} [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qumAZeG8Bwc "The Zoo"]].
** "Road to Hell" and "The Magician", from ''Accident of Birth''. Both pretty Maiden-ish songs for what Bruce's career is about, especially the
%% (ZCE/WANE) ** His cover of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHr9zmlCNs4 "Black Widow"]] originally by Music/AliceCooper with narration by Creator/VincentPrice, both fairly {{Large Ham}}s in their own right. Bruce brings enough pork for both parts.
%% (ZCE/WANE) ** Pretty much all of ''Skunkworks'', but [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWvblzFGXto "Meltdown"]] in particular.
%% (ZCE/WANE) ** His cover of Music/DeepPurple's [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSLDly-xafE "Perfect Strangers"]] with Music/DreamTheater.
%% (ZCE/WANE) ** His cover of Music/{{Scorpions|Band}} [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qumAZeG8Bwc "The Zoo"]].
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* FandomRivalry: For some reason he seems to have one with Music/MotleyCrue's Nikki Sixx, likely due to Bruce's then-wife cheating on him with Nicki. Go to a video when Nicki talks about the experience, and an overwhelming number of Bruce's fans will be expressing their bitter hatred for him.
* FridgeBrilliance: The song “Trumpets of Jericho” from ''Chemical Wedding'' is about a hypothetical scenario where [[Literature/BookOfJoshua Joshua’s army blow their trumpets upon the walls of Jericho]] but [[EpicFail the walls don’t crumble down]]. Since the album has an Alchemy concept running throughout, this song is an allegory to the utter failures that alchemists faced over and over.
* FridgeBrilliance: The song “Trumpets of Jericho” from ''Chemical Wedding'' is about a hypothetical scenario where [[Literature/BookOfJoshua Joshua’s army blow their trumpets upon the walls of Jericho]] but [[EpicFail the walls don’t crumble down]]. Since the album has an Alchemy concept running throughout, this song is an allegory to the utter failures that alchemists faced over and over.
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* FandomRivalry: For some reason he seems to have one with Music/MotleyCrue's Nikki Sixx, likely due to Bruce's then-wife cheating on him with Nicki. Nikki. Go to a video when Nicki Nikki talks about the experience, and an overwhelming number of Bruce's fans will be expressing their bitter hatred for him.
* FridgeBrilliance: The song “Trumpets of Jericho” from ''Chemical Wedding'' is about a hypothetical scenario where [[Literature/BookOfJoshua Joshua’s army blow their trumpets upon the walls of Jericho]] but [[EpicFail the walls don’t crumble down]]. Since the album has an Alchemy concept running throughout, this song is an allegory to the utter failures that alchemists faced over and over.him.
* FridgeBrilliance: The song “Trumpets of Jericho” from ''Chemical Wedding'' is about a hypothetical scenario where [[Literature/BookOfJoshua Joshua’s army blow their trumpets upon the walls of Jericho]] but [[EpicFail the walls don’t crumble down]]. Since the album has an Alchemy concept running throughout, this song is an allegory to the utter failures that alchemists faced over and over.
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** His cover of Music/DeepPurple's [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSLDly-xafE "Perfect Strangers"]] with Dream Theater.
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** His cover of Music/DeepPurple's [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSLDly-xafE "Perfect Strangers"]] with Dream Theater.Music/DreamTheater.
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* CreatorWorship: Bruce is among one of the most beloved figures in heavy metal amongst not only fans but fellow musicians as well. And considering his status as one of the genre's best and most charismatic vocalists and nicest guys, in addition to his jack-of-all-trades as a fencer, pilot, author, director, screenwriter, actor, marketing director and entrepreneur, it's no surprise that he gets this status.
* FandomRivalry: For some reason he seems to have one with Music/MotleyCrue'sNicki Nikki Sixx, likely due to Bruce's then-wife cheating on him with Nicki. Go to a video when Nicki talks about the experience, and an overwhelming number of Bruce's fans will be expressing their bitter hatred for him.
* FandomRivalry: For some reason he seems to have one with Music/MotleyCrue's
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* FridgeBrilliance: The song “Trumpets of Jericho” from ''Chemical Wedding'' is about a hypothetical scenario where [[Literature/TheBible Joshua’s army blow their trumpets upon the walls of Jericho]] but [[EpicFail the walls don’t crumble down]]. Since the album has an Alchemy concept running throughout, this song is an allegory to the utter failures that alchemists faced over and over.
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* FridgeBrilliance: The song “Trumpets of Jericho” from ''Chemical Wedding'' is about a hypothetical scenario where [[Literature/TheBible [[Literature/BookOfJoshua Joshua’s army blow their trumpets upon the walls of Jericho]] but [[EpicFail the walls don’t crumble down]]. Since the album has an Alchemy concept running throughout, this song is an allegory to the utter failures that alchemists faced over and over.
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* OlderThanTheyThink: The Flight 666 experiment was actually pulled off 12 years before, during the ''Skunkworks'' tour, where Bruce flew his band around Europe in a small plane for the tour.
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* VindicatedByHistory: ''Skunkworks'' to a lot of fans. In fact, most claim (and are probably correct) that at the time of its release, the album got overshadowed by the 90s grunge fad dying out and was tossed into the "yet another 90s hard rock album" pile. In more recent times, most fans have admitted to really loving it.
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* VindicatedByHistory: ''Skunkworks'' to a lot of fans. In fact, most claim (and are probably correct) that at the time of its release, the album got overshadowed by the 90s grunge fad dying out and was tossed into the "yet another 90s hard rock album" pile. In more recent times, As the years went by after its release, most fans have admitted ended up admitting to really loving it.
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** His cover of Music/{{Scorpions}} [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qumAZeG8Bwc "The Zoo"]].
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* FridgeBrilliance: The song “Trumpets of Jericho” from ''Chemical Wedding'' is about a hypothetical scenario where [[Literature/TheBible Joshua’s army blow their trumpets upon the walls of Jericho]] but [[EpicFail the walls don’t crumble down]]. Since the album has an Alchemy concept running throughout, this song is an allegory to the utter failures that alchemists faced over and over.
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* EarWorm: "Welcome home, it's been too long, we've missed you..."
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Not ALL of them...
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* VindicatedByHistory: ''Skunkworks'' to a lot of fans. In fact, most claim (and are probably correct) that at the time of its release, the album got overshadowed by the 90s grunge fad dying out and was tossed into the "yet another 90s hard rock album" pile. In more recent times, fans have admitted to really loving it.
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* VindicatedByHistory: ''Skunkworks'' to a lot of fans. In fact, most claim (and are probably correct) that at the time of its release, the album got overshadowed by the 90s grunge fad dying out and was tossed into the "yet another 90s hard rock album" pile. In more recent times, most fans have admitted to really loving it.
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** The reaction of long-time Maiden fans to the more modern sounding music created by his offspring.
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** His cover of Deep Purple's [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSLDly-xafE "Perfect Strangers"]] with Dream Theater.
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** His cover of Deep Purple's Music/DeepPurple's [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSLDly-xafE "Perfect Strangers"]] with Dream Theater.Theater.
** His cover of Music/{{Scorpions}} [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qumAZeG8Bwc "The Zoo"]].
** His cover of Music/{{Scorpions}} [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qumAZeG8Bwc "The Zoo"]].
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** His cover of Deep Purple's [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSLDly-xafE "Perfect Strangers"]] with Dream Theater.
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** "Road To Hell" and "The Magician", from ''Accident of Birth''. Both pretty Maiden-ish songs for what Bruce's career is about, especially the former. When you have Adrian Smith in the band, nothing can go wrong.
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** "Road To to Hell" and "The Magician", from ''Accident of Birth''. Both pretty Maiden-ish songs for what Bruce's career is about, especially the former. When you have Adrian Smith in the band, nothing can go wrong.
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** Pretty much all of ''Skunkworks'', but [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWvblzFGXto "Meltodwn"]] in particular.
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** Pretty much all of ''Skunkworks'', but [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWvblzFGXto "Meltodwn"]] "Meltdown"]] in particular.
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* VindicatedByHistory: ''Skunkworks'' to a lot of fans. In fact, most claim (and are probably correct) that at the time of its release, the album got overshadowed by the 90s grunge fad dying out and was tossed into the "yet another 90s hard rock album" pile. In more recent times, fans have admitted to really loving it.
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* VindicatedByHistory: ''Skunkworks'' to a lot of fans. In fact, most claim (and are probably correct) that at the time of its release, the album got overshadowed by the 90s grunge fad dying out and was tossed into the "yet another 90s hard rock album" pile. In more recent times, fans have admitted to really loving it.it.
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* MagnumOpus: Depending on who you ask, either ''Accident of Birth'' or ''The Chemical Wedding''.
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** His cover of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHr9zmlCNs4 "Black Widow"]] originally by AliceCooper with narration by VincentPrice, both fairly {{Large Ham}}s in their own right. Bruce brings enough pork for both parts.
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** His cover of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHr9zmlCNs4 "Black Widow"]] originally by AliceCooper Music/AliceCooper with narration by VincentPrice, Creator/VincentPrice, both fairly {{Large Ham}}s in their own right. Bruce brings enough pork for both parts.
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* BrokenBase: His fans are EXTREMELY divided with regards to ''Skunkworks''. Either it's Bruce being more experimental incorporating some bluesier and jazzier sounds into some more standard hard rock than metal, or it's yet another typical '90s hard rock album with Bruce singing over it, attempting to cash in on the 90s grunge trend. The fact that it was released in 1996 doesn't help matters either.
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** His fans are EXTREMELY divided with regards to ''Skunkworks''. Either it's Bruce being more experimental incorporating some bluesier and jazzier sounds into some more standard hard rock than metal, or it's yet another typical '90s hard rock album with Bruce singing over it, attempting to cash in on the 90s grunge trend. The fact that it was released in 1996 doesn't help matterseither.either, although since then opinions of it have started to improve.
** His fans are EXTREMELY divided with regards to ''Skunkworks''. Either it's Bruce being more experimental incorporating some bluesier and jazzier sounds into some more standard hard rock than metal, or it's yet another typical '90s hard rock album with Bruce singing over it, attempting to cash in on the 90s grunge trend. The fact that it was released in 1996 doesn't help matters
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* FandomRivalry: For some reason he seems to have one with Music/MotleyCrue's Nicki Sixx, likely due to Bruce's then-wife cheating on him with Nicki. Go to a video when Nicki talks about the experience, and an overwhelming number of Bruce's fans will be expressing their bitter hatred for him.
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* MagnumOpus: Depending on who you ask, either ''Accident of Birth'' or ''The Chemical Wedding''.
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* MagnumOpus: Depending on who you ask, either ''Accident of Birth'' or ''The Chemical Wedding''.Wedding''.
* VindicatedByHistory: ''Skunkworks'' to a lot of fans. In fact, most claim (and are probably correct) that at the time of its release, the album got overshadowed by the 90s grunge fad dying out and was tossed into the "yet another 90s hard rock album" pile. In more recent times, fans have admitted to really loving it.
* VindicatedByHistory: ''Skunkworks'' to a lot of fans. In fact, most claim (and are probably correct) that at the time of its release, the album got overshadowed by the 90s grunge fad dying out and was tossed into the "yet another 90s hard rock album" pile. In more recent times, fans have admitted to really loving it.
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** Pretty much all of ''Skunkworks'', but [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWvblzFGXto "Meltodwn"]] in particular.
* BrokenBase: His fans are EXTREMELY divided with regards to ''Skunkworks''. Either it's Bruce being more experimental incorporating some bluesier and jazzier sounds into some more standard hard rock than metal, or it's yet another typical '90s hard rock album with Bruce singing over it, attempting to cash in on the 90s grunge trend. The fact that it was released in 1996 doesn't help matters either.
** ''Tyranny of Souls'' is either one of his best albums or one of his worst. Either it's a continuation of an epic sound on his previous album, or it's a rushed, sloppy rehash of ''Chemical Wedding'' with none of the focus or joy.
* EarWorm: "Welcome home, it's been too long, we've missed you...""
* MagnumOpus: Depending on who you ask, either ''Accident of Birth'' or ''The Chemical Wedding''.
* BrokenBase: His fans are EXTREMELY divided with regards to ''Skunkworks''. Either it's Bruce being more experimental incorporating some bluesier and jazzier sounds into some more standard hard rock than metal, or it's yet another typical '90s hard rock album with Bruce singing over it, attempting to cash in on the 90s grunge trend. The fact that it was released in 1996 doesn't help matters either.
** ''Tyranny of Souls'' is either one of his best albums or one of his worst. Either it's a continuation of an epic sound on his previous album, or it's a rushed, sloppy rehash of ''Chemical Wedding'' with none of the focus or joy.
* EarWorm: "Welcome home, it's been too long, we've missed you...
* MagnumOpus: Depending on who you ask, either ''Accident of Birth'' or ''The Chemical Wedding''.
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** His cover of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHr9zmlCNs4 "Black Widow"]] originally by AliceCooper with narration by VincentPrice, both fairly {{Large Ham}}s in their own right. Bruce brings enough pork for both parts.
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** "Road To Hell" and "The Magician", from ''Accident of Birth''. Both pretty Maiden-ish songs for what Bruce's career is about, especially the former. When you have Adrian Smith in the band, nothing can go wrong.
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** "Road To Hell" and "The Magician", from ''Accident of Birth''. Both pretty Maiden-ish songs for what Bruce's career is about, especially the former. When you have Adrian Smith in the band, nothing can go wrong.wrong.
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* EarWorm: "Welcome home, it's been too long, we've missed you..."
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* AwesomeMusic: Music/BlackSabbath playing "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath"? Great. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgkmt35-shw The same song performed by Bruce Dickinson?]] Unbelievably awesome.
** I'll put in my vote for The Road To Hell.
** I'll put in my vote for The Road To Hell.
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** Music/BlackSabbath playing "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath"? Great. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgkmt35-shw The same song performed by Bruce Dickinson?]] Unbelievably awesome.
**I'll put in my vote "Road To Hell" and "The Magician", from ''Accident of Birth''. Both pretty Maiden-ish songs for The Road To Hell.what Bruce's career is about, especially the former. When you have Adrian Smith in the band, nothing can go wrong.
** Music/BlackSabbath playing "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath"? Great. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgkmt35-shw The same song performed by Bruce Dickinson?]] Unbelievably awesome.
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** I'll put in my vote for The Road To Hell.