- Iron Maiden è conosciuto come artista musicale e attore. È celebre per aver partecipato a Una famiglia al tappeto (2019), Formula per un delitto (2002) e Fear Street Parte 1: 1994 (2021).
- They were ranked fourth on MTV's "Top 10 Greatest Heavy Metal Bands of All Time".
- The band took its name after a medieval torture device, which was a box with sharp spikes attached to the inside, into which the victim was placed and then the door was closed, driving the spikes into the body.
- Kerrang! magazine ranked them as the most important band of the last 25 years.
- After Bruce Dickinson left the band in 1993. they auditioned hundreds of vocalists, both unknown and famous (among them Doogie White of Rainbow), and even offered the position to James LaBrie of Dream Theater, but he declined. They finally chose Blaze Bayley in 1994, formerly of Wolfsbane.
- The band's mascot, Eddie, is a perennial fixture in their horror-influenced album cover art, as well as in live shows and was originally drawn by Derek Riggs.
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