Subj : Re: ? To : ``jimmy Mac`` #1 From : Mark Hofmann Date : Sat Aug 06 2011 10:12 am JM> Of all the bands I've seen or heard over the years, Iron Maiden has to be JM> in JM> my top 5 favorites.. Unfortunately I've only seen them live once and by JM> the JM> time they finally came on stage I was pretty toasted (Day on the Green - JM> JM> smuggled in too much Bacardi) but still an awesome show. What I respect JM> the JM> most about the band is that after all these years, they are still going JM> strong and have perhaps the largest fan base in the world. they are JM> always JM> clean and in sync. I suppose it really helps that they have been able JM> to JM> avoid the typical downfalls of most groups - internal fighting, drugs JM> and JM> alcohol etc.. No doubt. Iron Maiden shows are always top notch and they have a huge fan base, even without much radio play. They have always stuck to their original sound despite music trends, which I very much admire. - Mark --- WWIVToss v.1.50 * Origin: http://www.weather-station.org * Bel Air, MD -USA (1:261/1304.0) .