
Satellite 664
By Kaz Taghian - Steve "Loopy" Newhouse
The show is a forum to discuss all things Iron Maiden. We explore all facets from the early history of the band, right up to the current post-reunion period.
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Satellite 664Mar 20, 2022

Episode 30 - Childhood's End; The Transition Years, 1992-93
In this episode we again have the pleasure of being joined by Keith Wilfort. We focus exclusively on the Fear of the Dark album and Real Live Tour 93, leading up to Bruce's departure from the band. This is an intriguing era in Iron Maiden's history and as always there is some great discussion. Enjoy.

Episode 29 - Maiden London (Part 2)
This is part 2 of our exploration of historically important Iron Maiden related sites in London. We hope you enjoy this one!

Episode 28 - Maiden London (Part 1)
In this episode of Satellite 664 we take a tour of the most famous London landmarks which featured in the history of Iron Maiden from the early days to present. This is part 1 of our exploration of Maiden's home.

Episode 27 - Senjutsu songs meaning
in this episode of satellite 664 we are joined by the newest member of the team Paul Lindop from the Iron Maiden online Fan Club Forum. We continue to celebrate the magnificent album Senjutsu by undertaking a deep analysis of the meanings behind the various tracks on the album. This is an informative discussion full of minutia and facts for the Maiden fans. Enjoy.

Episode 26 - Viewer's Questions Part 2
In this episode of Satellite 664 we present part 2 of the Viewer's Questions series. We thank you all for your questions.

Episode 25 Senjutsu & Viewer's Questions (Part 1)
In this episode of Satellite 664 we celebrate the release of Iron Maiden's new album Senjutsu! We also finally sit down and answer the viewer's questions which were submitted to us on the Facebook page. This is part 1. As always there is lots of interesting Maiden talk and lots of laughs. Enjoy!

Episode 24 - Eddie's Lamp Post
On this episode of Satellite 664 we discuss the origins of Iron Maiden's debut album cover art and pay particular attention to the most famous lamp post in the Maiden world. Author Stjepan Juras of Maiden Croatia joins us for this episode. We also touch on the topic of the Rock nRoll Hall of Fame.

Episode 23 - Seventh Son Tour Merchandise
On this episode of Satellite 664, we round off our discussion of the Seventh Son era with a focus on some interesting tour merchandise available on the 1988 tour. Enjoy the discussion!

Episode 22 - Seventh Son of a Seventh Son 1988
Welcome to Episode 22 (dedicated to Charlotte....of course). We are once again joined by Keith Wilfort and turn our focus to 1988 for a deep dive into the Seventh Son era. This was undoubtedly the zenith of Maiden's classic era and holds a special place in the hearts of many Maiden fans. We hope you enjoy!

Episode 21 - Nights of the Cart
In this episode of Satellite 664, Loopy returns to the Cart & Horses to provide an update on the renovations. We also discuss Maiden's new official live release 'Nights of the Dead' and pay tribute to the great Eddie Van Halen. Enjoy.

Episode 20 - Iron Maiden Merchandise 1984/85
in this episode of Satellite 664 we are joined by our friend Rasmus from Denmark. We dedicate this episode to the collectables and merchandise from Iron Maiden's 1984/85 era. We discuss vinyl, posters, scarves and even Eddie masks. Collectors will love this episode. Enjoy!

Episode 19 - Powerslave
On this episode of Satellite 664 we focus on Iron Maiden's iconic album Powerslave and the World Slavery Tour of 1984/85 which followed. We are joined by friend of the show and collector Matthew Ward, who showcases several incredible tour shirts from this era of the band, all of which tell the story of this era in Maiden's career.

Episode 18 - Book club with Loopy
In this episode of Satellite 664 we pay tribute to the late, great Martin Birch and discuss his legacy on Maiden's classic albums! Also something different; we introduce 'book club' with Loopy and listen to the opening chapter of his book 'FUNDERTHUCK'.
Enjoy!!!

Episode 17 Iron Maiden drumming with Joe Lazarus
In this episode of Satellite 664 we sit down with drummer Joe Lazarus. Joe is well known from his work with many bands, including the cover band Hi on Maiden. We discuss some interesting topics, such as the contrasting styles between Clive Burr and Nicko mcBrain, as well as lots of other Maiden talk.

Episode 16 - Killers 1981
In this episode we go back to 1981 and focus on the Killers era. Loopy gives some fascinating insights about being in the studio and the recording process for the album.

Episode 15 - The origins of the Iron Maiden Fan Club
In this episode we speak with a very special guest, Mr Keith Wilfort. Keith was the secretary of the Iron Maiden fan club from 1980-1996 and affiliated with the band from the early Cart and Horses days of 1976. Keith touches on some fascinating topics of discussion about the evolution of the fan club and the fan base over the decades.

Episode 14 - Blaze Bailey
In this episode we sit down with former Iron Maiden singer Blaze Bayley for a fascinating discussion about his career. We cover Blaze's beginnings with Wolfsbane, his tenure with Maiden from 1994-1999 and his highly successful solo career. Blaze also talks about his brilliant new live album 'Live in Czech'.
Satellite 664 is an Iron Maiden related podcast made by fans, for the fans. We are not officially affiliated with Iron Maiden.

Episode 13 - Covid-19 and the music industry
In this episode of Satellite 664 we are joined by special guest Tony Hatton of the British metal band Airforce. Tony discusses the interesting historical links between Iron Maiden and Airforce, as well as the upcoming release of their new album. We also undertake an extensive analysis of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the music industry.

Episode 12 - Caught Somewhere in 1986
In this episode of Satellite 664 we travel back in time to 1986/87 and reflect on the Somewhere in Time era. We tell the story of the tour through the merchandise which was sold at the concerts. Friend of the show Rasmus from Denmark makes an appearance and showcases some incredible pieces from this collection. This period of the band's history is one of the most cherished amongst fans. Sit back and enjoy!

Episode 11 -Burrfest 2020
In this episode of Satellite 664 we celebrate Clive Burr (1957-2013) and look back on the highly successful Burrfest event which occurred in London in honour of Clive. In addition we focus on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and raise awareness of this serious debilitating disease which Clive suffered from and how we can help combat the disease.
Also In light of current events, we had to discuss the Coronavirus epidemic and its impact on touring bands. To donate for MS please visit this link.

Episode 10 - Bloopers and Outtakes
On this episode of Satellite 664 we take a lighthearted look back at some of the fun bloopers and outtakes from the 2019 episodes.

Episode 9 - Iron Maiden Merchandising
In this episode of Satellite 664 we delve deep into the merchandising from the Piece of Mind era. We are joined by special guest Matt Ward, a collector and expert on vintage Iron Maiden shirts. Our friend Rasmus also drops in to talk about some interesting collectables from the 1983 era.
Satellite 664 is an Iron Maiden related podcast made by fans for fans. We are not affiliated with Iron Maiden in any way.

Episode 8 - Kangaroos and Tabloids
In this episode of Satellite 664 we catch up on some news and developments in the world of Iron Maiden. We also explore Eddie's preoccupation with Australia's favourite national icon, the kangaroo.
Satellite 664 is an Iron Maiden related podcast made by fans for the fans. We are not affiliated with Iron Maiden in any way.

Episode 7 - World Piece Tour '83
In this episode of Satellite 664, we continue our analysis of the Piece of Mind era and focus on the World Piece Tour of 1983 which promoted the album. We discuss the setlist, football games against other bands and other interesting events which took place on the tour.
Satellite 664 is an Iron Maiden related podcast made by fans for fans. We are not affilitated with Iron Maiden in any way.

Episode 6 - Piece of Mind 1983
In this episode of Satellite 664 we go back to 1983 and discuss the iconic Piece of Mind album. We focus on the events pertaining to the making of the album and present some interesting facts about the songs on the record.
Satellite 664 is an Iron Maiden related podcast made by fans for the fans. We are not affiliated with Iron Maiden in any way.

Episode 5 - Paul Mario Day
In this episode we are joined by special guest Paul Mario Day; the first and original vocalist of Iron Maiden. Paul recounts his time with the band in those early days, and offers some interesting insights into his career post Iron Maiden. The discussion comes full circle where we reflect on his triumphant homecoming at the Cart and Horses in January 2019.
Satellite 664 is an Iron Maiden related podcast made by fans for the fans. We are not affiliated with Iron Maiden in any way.

Episode 4 - Legacy of the Beast 2019
In this episode of Satellite 664 we recap Iron Maiden's phenomenal Legacy of the Beast 2019 tour and undertake an extensive analysis of the setlist, as well as the stage production.
Satellite 664 is an Iron Maiden related podcast made by fans for the fans. We are not affiliated with Iron Maiden in any way.

Episode 3 - Collecting Iron Maiden
In this episode of Satellite 664 we are joined by collector Rasmus Stavnsborg. We discuss the passion and challenges of collecting all things Iron Maiden. Rasmus also shares some interesting pieces from his collection and reveals several fascinating facts. Satellite 664 is a podcast about all things Iron Maiden, made by fans for fans. We are not affiliated with Iron Maiden in any way.

Episode 2 - Cart and Horses
In this episode of Satellite 664 we discuss the legendary Cart and Horses - the birthplace of Iron Maiden. We look back on the history and future of this venue and feature video footage. Satellite 664 is not affiliated in any way with Iron Maiden. It is a podcast produced by fans, for the fans. We hope you enjoy.

Episode 1 - Steve "Loopy" Newhouse
In this first episode of Satellite 664 we talk with former Iron Maiden crew member Steve 'Loopy' Newhouse. Steve talks about his book 'Loopyworld - The Iron Maiden Years' which chronicles his time working with the band from 1978 to 1984. This amazing book can be purchased at loopyworld.uk
Satellite 664 is a podcast by fans for the fans, where we discuss all things Iron Maiden. We are not affiliated with Iron Maiden in any way.