{"id":1547,"date":"2024-10-18T23:30:10","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T23:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/?p=1547"},"modified":"2024-10-18T23:30:22","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T23:30:22","slug":"bruce-dickinson-iron-maiden-closest-ive-come-death-list-goes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/?p=1547","title":{"rendered":"Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden: &#8216;The closest I&#8217;ve come to death? The list goes on and on."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1548\" src=\"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-750x450.jpg 750w, https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Bruce Dickinson, the main singer of Iron Maiden, has had numerous close scrapes with death, whether as a musician or a licensed pilot. In reflecting on his experiences, Dickinson humorously remarked that the number of risky circumstances he has faced is &#8220;endless.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He has faced numerous life-threatening situations, including driving into an active battle zone in Sarajevo during the Bosnian battle to conduct a gig and surviving an engine fire while flying over the Atlantic. He even remembered falling asleep behind the wheel on a highway.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps his most serious brush with death was his struggle with stage 3 throat cancer, which he fortunately conquered with the assistance of determined medical specialists in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>Dickinson&#8217;s tenacity shines through, as he continues to tour with Iron Maiden and pursues personal pursuits like as aviation (sources 16-17).<\/p>\n<p>Bruce&#8217;s ability to blend his high-risk lifestyle with unmistakable wit makes his take on life and near-death experiences both exhilarating and uplifting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce Dickinson, the main singer of Iron Maiden, has had numerous close scrapes with death, whether as a musician or a licensed pilot. In reflecting on his experiences, Dickinson humorously remarked that the number of risky circumstances he has faced is &#8220;endless.&#8221; He has faced numerous life-threatening situations, including driving into an active battle zone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1548,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[167],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-band"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000.jpg",1020,612,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-300x180.jpg",300,180,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-768x461.jpg",768,461,true],"large":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000.jpg",1020,612,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000.jpg",1020,612,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000.jpg",1020,612,false],"jnews-360x180":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-360x180.jpg",360,180,true],"jnews-750x375":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-750x375.jpg",750,375,true],"jnews-1140x570":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-1020x570.jpg",1020,570,true],"jnews-120x86":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-120x86.jpg",120,86,true],"jnews-350x250":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-350x250.jpg",350,250,true],"jnews-750x536":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-750x536.jpg",750,536,true],"jnews-1140x815":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000.jpg",1020,612,false],"jnews-360x504":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-360x504.jpg",360,504,true],"jnews-75x75":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-75x75.jpg",75,75,true],"jnews-350x350":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-350x350.jpg",350,350,true],"jnews-featured-750":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000-750x450.jpg",750,450,true],"jnews-featured-1140":["https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000.jpg",1020,612,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Newssoccer","author_link":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/?cat=167\" rel=\"category\">Band<\/a>","tag_info":"Band","comment_count":"0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/5000.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1547"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1552,"href":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1547\/revisions\/1552"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssoccer.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}