Our History
Maiden, Iron Maiden tribute band, was founded in Pescara in October 31 2014 by Francesco Torriero (guitar, ex Iron Brigade), Alex Orsini (guitar, ex Iron Brigade, The Troopers and Sliver), Rino Minicucci (vocals, ex Iron Brigade) and Giuseppe Tumbiolo (drums, ex Iron Brigade). Two months later, Giuseppe Tumbiolo decided to leave the band and was replaced by Silvio Lorentini (ex Phenomena and Sliver). In February 2015, Danilo Cantarini (ex Urdagtyr, Sawthis, Dark Haunters) join the group, founded by internet announce. In February 2016, Giorgio Di Cicco, founded by internet announce, replace Silvio Lorentini in drums role.
In June 2016, Maiden win Selva Summer Festival 2016 in Selva di Altino, Altino (CH).
In Febraury 2017, Rino leave the band for personal reasons. In March 2018, Maiden announce new singer: Mirko Eye Tuttolani.
In August 2018, Mirko left the group. In May 2019, Giorgio left the group. Giuseppe Tumbiolo is close to returning to the line up but his adventure end quickly.
In September 2020, Maiden announce the return of Rino Minicucci as voice and Piero Di Florio (ex The Troopers, Iron Brigade, Majesty, CLP, Yelldows and actually Beyond Memories) as new drummer.
But in September 2022, Daniele Maione join the group as new voice.
In December 2022, Danilo Cantarini left the group for personal commitments and Michele Lepore, founded by internet annouce, join in as new bass player.
In any case, Danilo was named official band manager of Maiden.
The new line up is ready to work for a new project.
A demo with Run to the hills, The trooper, Aces High, 2 minutes to midnight and Wratchild was recorded at the Ultrasonic Studio (Pescara, Italy). You can listen its on the Maiden YouTube channel.