IRON MAIDEN Singer BRUCE DICKINSON Delivers Motivational Keynote Speech At IBM Conference In Stockholm; Video Available
October 11, 2012, 12 years ago
MaidenRevelations.com report that IRON MAIDEN singer BRUCE DICKINSON was engaged as a motivational keynote speaker at an IBM conference in Stockholm earlier this week. He finished of his speech with explaining why the Iron Maiden song 'Run To The Hills' became a hit single.
"Its all in the rising sixth", Dickinson explains, drawing references to the use of the interval in 'My Way', recorded by FRANK SINATRA.
The song was referred to as the most popular recorded song in history by a musicologist in a TV show Dickinson watched in his early years. When Iron Maiden grouped to write for The Number Of The Beast, Dickinson made use of what he had learned in the song 'Run To The Hills'.
Watch video footage of Bruce's keynot speech below:
BarryAndDistrictNews.co.uk earlier reported:
Two Canadian water bombers landed at St. Athan on the weekend - thanks to IRON MAIDEN star BRUCE DICKINSON! Their arrival was down to lead singer Bruce, who runs the aircraft maintenance company Cardiff Aviation Limited based at St. Athan.
It all came about due to the latest series of reality TV series Ice Pilots NWT, which focuses on the Canadian airline Buffalo Airways, and which is currently being filmed. Mikey McBryan, who runs Buffalo Airways, invited Bruce - who was on tour with the band in North America - to visit the airline when the tour reached Edmonton in Canada.
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