Rod Smallwood chooses ten landmark Maiden shows

Featured on August 2, 2025 — From a post by GhostofCain in Maiden Chat

Maiden manager Rod Smallwood traces the band's growth through ten shows he considers especially important, rather than simply his favourites. His Classic Rock account begins at a London pub in 1979, where he recalls Steve Harris having to sing when Paul Di'Anno was absent. It follows milestones in Japan, America, South America and beyond, including fans gathering in Paris after organising online in 1999.

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