

Don't waste your time always searching for those wasted years. And realize you're living in the golden years. Leslie Stevens – “Time To Move On” (Tom Petty)ġ3. It's hard to make it through another day. There is a long and very melodic chorus by Maiden standards. Derek Riggs cover illustration is from the point of view of Eddie the Head as he mans a time machine with only a faint reflection of his head visible on the.

It is probably as close as they can get to the mainstream and still retain their unique Maiden sound. Originally issued in September 1986, 'Wasted Years' backed with 'Reach Out' is the first single from Iron Maidens sixth album Somewhere in Time and first written solely by Adrian Smith. Tim Minchin – “So Long (As We Are Together)”ĩ. Written by guitarist Adrian Smith, 'Wasted Years' was the first single from the album, and is one of Maidens most accessible and mainstream-sounding songs. Warren Zevon – “For My Next Trick, I’ll Need a Volunteer”Ĩ. Ryan Adams – “Wasted Years” (Iron Maiden)ħ. Lissie – “Nothing Else Matters” (Metallica)Ħ. Johnny Thunders – “You Can’t Put Your Arms Round a Memory”ĥ. Iron Maiden - Wasted Years - Live from The Book Of Souls World Tour 2016-2017Pre-order the new album ‘Senjutsu’ out September 3. Marilyn Manon – “Personal Jesus” (Depeche Mode)Ĥ. Steve Jones – “Suffragette City” (David Bowie)Ģ. 'Wasted Years' was released as the lead single from the bands sixth studio album, 'Somewhere in Time'.
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Music From ghe Showtime Series Californication Season 6 track list:ġ. The song was written by Iron Maiden guitarist, Adrian Smith. Warren Zevon, Mark Lanegan and the Soundtrack of Our Lives appear as well, among others. T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s Aces High Be Quick Or Be Dead Bring Your Daughter To The Slaughter Can I Play With Madness Evil That Men Do. While the new season of Californication premieres on January 13, the corresponding collection of songs is out two days later and features a few other covers to boot: Marilyn Manson’s take on Depeche Mode’s “Personal Jesus,” country babe Lissie’s version of Metallica’s “Nothing Else Matters,” punk godfather Steve Jones doing David Bowie’s “Suffragette City,” and Los Angeles folk-rock band Hi Ho Silver Oh playing Tom Petty’s “Time to Move On” with help from Leslie Stevens. Rolling Stone has the exclusive stream of the studio recording, although Antiquiet points to a slightly darker feeling BBC Radio session version of the cover recorded in August of 2011, which you can hear below. The instrumentation is spare and acoustic - a track or two of classical guitar and a tiny synth-string whirr - and the alt-folk champ’s vocal performance is as maudlin as the lyrics are now revealed to be, liberated as they are from their original badass trappings. Performing the song for the forthcoming Californication season six soundtrack, he takes a much more mellow approach. But when it comes to putting his spin on “Wasted Years,” the fist-pumping 1986 now-ness anthem by Iron Maiden (which is, like, 70 percent guitar solo), Adams isn’t beholden to tradition or nostalgia, or even the sort of ballsy awesomeness the track’s originators were known for. Rare early footage, Beast on the road footage, Top of the Pops, interviews and highlights from Somewhere On Tour 86/87. With Bruce Dickinson, Steve Harris, Dave Murray, Adrian Smith. He’s hosted a mock cable access shred-head show called “Night Sweats,” attended Ronnie James Dio’s funeral along with SPIN, and has even recorded his own blackly dirging axe-blasts as Werewolph. Iron Maiden: 12 Wasted Years: Directed by Julian Caidan. The quality is pretty low and I would suggest that you get hold of the official product on video tape, or simply wait until Sanctuary decide to release it as a DVD.Ryan Adams has had a very public love affair with metal over the past few years. The sound is advertised on the box as Dolby Digital 2.0 and 5.1, but it is in fact a simple stereo sound, indicating that this is a mere copy of the original VHS on a DVD support. A great video and a fascinating document about the rise of Maiden.īe also aware that a bootleg DVD is available, distributed by a Brasilian company (see cover on the right).
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These are 90-odd minutes of rare footage and interviews, with full songs as well as excerpts of various other songs, including "She's A Roller" performed by Adrian Smith's first band, Urchin. This video documents Iron Maiden's progress from their very beginnings in 1975, when they mainly played pub gigs, all the way to the Somewhere On Tour concerts.
