![]() Metalheads, tabletop gamers, and those in both camps will be able to pick up 15 different Eddie miniatures. It squirted fake blood from its mouth at the end of each show and quickly became a fan staple, eventually accruing the nickname Eddie and a recurring role on the band’s album artwork and merchandise, as well as their evolving stage presence. The zombie traces his origins back to a papier-mâché mask of stage technician Dave "Lights" Beazley’s face. The odd partnership was announced over the weekend and detailed three separate boxes of Eddie figurines stylized after his many iterations over Iron Maiden’s 47 years and nearly as many albums. ET to hear Rolling Stone Music Now broadcast on SiriusXM’s Volume, channel 106.Perennial UK metal band Iron Maiden is crossing over into the tabletop realm with a bevy of miniatures that add zombie mascot Eddie to Ankh: Gods of Egypt, Zombicide and other games in publisher CMON’s portfolio. T o hear the whole episode, listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or press play above.ĭownload and subscribe to our weekly podcast, Rolling Stone Music Now, hosted by Brian Hiatt, wherever you get your podcasts, and check out six years’ worth of episodes in the archive, including in-depth, career-spanning interviews with Bruce Springsteen, Halsey, Neil Young, Snoop Dogg, Brandi Carlile, Phoebe Bridgers, Rick Ross, Alicia Keys, the National, Ice Cube, Robert Plant, Dua Lipa, Questlove, Killer Mike, Julian Casablancas, Sheryl Crow, Johnny Marr, Scott Weiland, Liam Gallagher, Alice Cooper, Fleetwood Mac, Elvis Costello, John Legend, Donald Fagen, Phil Collins, Justin Townes Earle, Stephen Malkmus, Sebastian Bach, Tom Petty, Eddie Van Halen, Kelly Clarkson, Pete Townshend, Bob Seger, the Zombies, Gary Clark Jr., and many others - plus dozens of episodes featuring genre-spanning discussions, debates, and explainers with Rolling Stone’s critics and reporters. ![]() ![]() Elsewhere in the episode, Tomás Mier discusses the best pop music of 2022 so far. In the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now, Kory Grow joins host Brian Hiatt to discuss the metal side of Stranger Things, from the new Gen-Z fans Metallica is winning to the real stories of the Satanic Panic. “You’ve got to have a lot of time on your hands to even consider that people would do that.”)ĭungeons & Dragons faced its own delusional accusers, with one lawsuit accusing the role-playing game of using “demonology, witchcraft, voodoo, murder, rape, blasphemy, suicide, assassination, insanity, sex perversion, homosexuality, prostitution, satanic type rituals, gambling, barbarism, cannibalism, sadism, desecration, demon summoning, necromantics, divination and other teachings.” (“Who on Earth would have ever thought of doing that?” Robert Plant replied to Rolling Stone. Preachers made the-long-since-broken-up Led Zeppelin seem cooler than ever by claiming that “Stairway to Heaven” included the words “master Satan” or “my sweet Satan” when played backwards. Both Judas Priest and Ozzy Osbourne faced preposterous lawsuits for purportedly encouraging fans to commit suicide via hidden messages in their music. ![]() When deluded townspeople falsely accuse Eddie of murder (and start freaking out about the kids calling their Dungeons & Dragons guild the Hellfire Club to boot), showrunners Matt and Ross Duffer are riffing off the Satanic panic that rippled through the Reagan-era U.S. ![]()
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