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Wasted Years

Heavy metal
Heavy metal

Wasted Years is a Heavy metal act. They run in the same orbit as Keep the Faith, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ryan Adams, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 2 connections around Wasted Years and forward to Ryan Adams. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

"Wasted Years" is a song by the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It is the band's fourteenth single released and the first from their sixth studio album, Somewhere in Time (1986). Released in 1986, it was the first single solely written by guitarist Adrian Smith, who also sings backing vocals.

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Wasted YearsRyan AdamsKeep the Faith

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Wasted Years shares an orbit with Keep the Faith, went on to shape Ryan Adams. 2 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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