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thenewgreen  ·  3993 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: How Iron Maiden found its worst music pirates -- then went and played for them

If you can't beat them, join them. Iron Maiden's a smart band, it's no mistake that they've been successful for so long. Great marketers, my guess is that they sell more merch than most bands. They're smart to go where the downloads are, legal or otherwise.