IRON MAIDEN AXEMAN and songwriter since 1980 - aside from that brief break in the 90s - Adrian Smith has contributed more than a few chapters (and hits) to the band’s fourdecade-plus career. With their 2020 tour plans scuppered, he has found time to release his own book on fishing, with a few Maiden stories thrown in for good measure, of course. Hammer caught up with him for the angle.
“I TOLD DAVE MURRAY I WAS A SINGER”