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Run to the Hills

Feel the thunderous gallop of Iron Maiden's legendary 1982 heavy metal anthem, "Run to the Hills"...
BAND | Iron Maiden

"Run to the Hills"

Last updated 📅 2025-04-13

Feel the thunderous gallop of Iron Maiden's legendary 1982 heavy metal anthem, "Run to the Hills"! Driven by its iconic rhythm and Bruce Dickinson's soaring vocals, this track became a massive hit. Its relentless energy makes it a perfect workout song and a metal classic.

  • TITLE: Run to the Hills
  • BAND: Iron Maiden
  • GENRE: Heavy Metal
  • OTHER: Workout Song
  • RELEASEDAY: February 12
  • YEAR: 1982

Released as the lead single from Iron Maiden's seminal 1982 album The Number of the Beast, "Run to the Hills" marked Bruce Dickinson's debut on record with the band. Its powerful narrative, driving heavy metal intensity, and unforgettable chorus propelled it up the charts, becoming one of Maiden's signature songs.

This 1982 heavy metal staple tells a historical story with unmatched energy, featuring Steve Harris's galloping bassline and explosive drumming. Its driving rhythm and powerful delivery make it an ideal workout song, while its place in heavy metal history as a breakthrough track for Iron Maiden remains undisputed.

SONG MEANING: The song depicts the colonization of North America and the resulting conflict between European settlers and Native Americans. It presents perspectives from both sides: the Native Americans experiencing invasion ("White man came across the sea / He brought us pain and misery") and the settlers engaging in conquest ("Chasing the redskins back to their holes"). The chorus reflects the Native Americans' desperate flight for survival.


Band

"Iron Maiden"

Up the Irons! Discover Iron Maiden, legendary pioneers of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. Led by Steve Harris's galloping basslines, famed for distinctive twin lead guitars, Bruce Dickinson's soaring operatic vocals, and iconic mascot Eddie, they deliver epic, intelligent metal anthems beloved worldwide.
  • TITLE: Iron Maiden
  • ACTIVE: 1975–present (1975)
  • BAND: Iron Maiden
Their iconic 80s catalog features unforgettable heavy metal anthems. Expect signature galloping rhythms depicting historical battles, complex epics exploring themes of mortality and destiny, and soaring, melodic tracks reflecting on life's journey – all defined by powerful vocals and intricate twin guitar harmonies that became their trademark...

BAND | Iron Maiden

"Wasted Years"

Catch the iconic opening riff of Iron Maiden's 1986 heavy metal classic, "Wasted Years." A standout track with a more melodic feel, this song features soaring vocals and reflective lyrics. It became a major hit single, showcasing guitarist Adrian Smith's songwriting prowess for the legendary band.
  • TITLE: Wasted Years
  • BAND: Iron Maiden
  • GENRE: Heavy Metal
  • RELEASEDAY: September 06
  • YEAR: 1986
Released as the lead single from Iron Maiden's synth-tinged 1986 album Somewhere in Time, "Wasted Years" achieved significant chart success worldwide...

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