A Matter Of Life And Death - 28 August 2006 Bruce Dickinson - lead vocals
Dave Murray - guitar
Adrian Smith - guitar, backing vocals, synthesised guitars on "Brighter than a Thousand Suns"
Janick Gers - guitar
Steve Harris - bass guitar, backing vocals, keyboards, production
Nicko McBrain - drums
A Matter of Life and Death is the fourteenth studio album by British heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released on 28 August 2006. It is the first album in Iron Maiden's career to enter the US Billboard charts in the top 10. Whilst not being a concept album, war and religion are recurring themes throughout, as well as in the cover artwork. The A Matter of Life and Death Tour was the tour in support of the album, during which they played the record in its entirety. The first single to be released from the album was "The Reincarnation of Benjamin Breeg", released on 14 August 2006.
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I'm not really as sold on this album as many others seems to be. None of the tracks stands out from the crowd for me. Still a solid album though.
First vote goes to Out Of The Shadows.