On November 9, "The Metal Voice" spoke to British heavy metal singer Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) when he flew to Montreal, Quebec, Canada for a one-off gig as a special guest of local band SOME OF THE FEW at their CD launch. You can watch the chat below.Blaze's career-spanning double-disc collection, "Soundtracks Of My Life", was released on October 31.The track listing is as followsisc 101. Man Who Would Not Die02. Ghost In The Machine03. Stare At The Sun04. Robot 05. Kill & Destroy06. Silicon Messiah 07. The Brave 08. The Launch09. King Of Metal (remixed by Rick Plester)10. Rainbow Fades To Black11. Samurai12. Blackmailer13. Watching The Night Sky 14. Speed Of Light 15. Soundtrack Of My LifeDisc 216. Russian Holiday (acoustic feat. Thomas Zwijsen)17. Clansman (acoustic feat. Thomas Zwijsen)18. Voices From The Past19. Tenth Dimension20. Blood And Belief21. 10 Seconds22. Leap Of Faith23. Tough As Steel (Blaze version)24. Comfortable In Darkness25. Living Someone Elses Life26. The Day I Fell To Earth27. Motherfuckers R Us28. Wonderful Life (SINNERGOD feat. Blaze Bayley)29. Hatred (new song)30. Eating Children (new song)All songs have been remastered by Rick Plester.Says Blaze: "This double-disc set contains 30 recordings that have been very important to me in my life and 30-year career. Some of the songs included have not been widely available before. I have also had time to write two new songs with Rick Plester (former BLACK SYMPHONY guitarist). The set comes with a 28-page booklet and slipcase. Artwork is by Andreas Sandberg, who also did the artwork for 'King Of Metal'."Metal Mind Productions recently released the two-CD version of Blaze Bayley's "Alive In Poland" (previously available only as part of the limited-edition "Alive In Poland" DVD) in Europe and North America. "Alive In Poland" was recorded in Poland in April 2007 during the 21st edition of Metalmania festival in Katowice, Poland. It features a fantastic, over-one-and-a-half-hour show during which Blaze presented the best tracks from his discography, as well as select tracks from IRON MAIDEN ("Man On The Edge", "Futureal").Bayley's latest studio album, "The King Of Metal", was released in March 2012. The CD was recorded at Fear Studio in Ravenna, Italy. The 50-year-old Bayley, who was born in Birmingham, was the original frontman in WOLFSBANE, but left in 1994 to replace Bruce Dickinson as the lead singer of IRON MAIDEN.Interview:
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