The conflict gave energy and focus to a nascent heavy metal scene.

Since swapping the German's 'heavy metal football' for an apparently more measured approach, the Reds have won 19 out of their 23 games across all competitions, losing just once.

At the shout of "Allahu Akbar", the men inside the cell peered through a small opening in the centre of the heavy metal door.

Iron Maiden were formed in east London in 1975 by bass player Steve Harris, were pioneers of the new wave of British heavy metal movement and have now sold more than 130 million albums worldwide.

Truth be told, our voices are kind of similar; he described himself as a Midwest heavy metal hippie.