Stephen Percy Harris (born 12 March 1956) is an English musician and songwriter, best known as the bassist, keyboardist, backing vocalist, primary songwriter, founder, and leader of heavy metal band Iron Maiden.

Dec 18, 2024 · IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris spoke to Music Radar about the band's upcoming 50th-anniversary tour, which will take place in 2025 and 2026.

Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band formed in Leyton, East London, in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris.

Oct 7, 2023 · In November 1973, future Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris was a 17-year-old trainee draughtsman whose dreams of becoming a professional footballer had been elbowed aside by a burgeoning interest in rock music.

Mar 1, 2025 · Iron Maiden have been headbanging away since 1979, anchored by bassist Steve Harris, who told Bass Player: “We’re still pretty fit and we can still run around the stage.I’ve got more grey ...

Mar 10, 2023 · In a new interview with Classic Rock, the 67-year-old musician got honest about Maiden's longevity as a touring machine, given all the members are nearing their Seventies and the NWOBHM pioneers have been doggedly grinding for over 40 years now.

2 days ago · IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris has paid tribute to the band's former singer Paul Di'Anno who died last October at the age of 66. Speaking to U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine, Steve said: "Paul was a ...

Mar 7, 2025 · Iron Maiden’s Dave Murray, Steve Harris and Adrian Smith in the 80s (Image credit: Ross Halfin) Dave Murray and Adrian Smith are the two most laid-back characters in Iron Maiden. They also have the longest shared history, having become friends as school kids in East London. “We lived two streets away from each other,” Murray says.

1 day ago · Iron Maiden's Steve Harris has paid tribute to his band's former frontman Paul Di'Anno, who passed away last year, aged 66. Harris was speaking to Classic Rock 's Paul Elliott, for a cover feature celebrating 50 years of Iron Maiden.

Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson, founder Steve Harris, and band members past and present come together to tell the story of their legendary band. Founded in December 1975, Iron Maiden have released 17 studio albums, 13 live albums, four EPs, and seven compilations. Their third album, 1982's The Number of the Beast, is one of the most popular heavy metal albums of all time, having sold 20 ...