Having been on the board since '98 (no, it doesn't make me anything special, just gives me a certain perspective) I've got to say that the Maiden BB has always had its ups and downs, and at the point that they closed the GC it was having a pretty serious down, but in general the BB has gone...
Just curious - I think I've got about thirty or forty total bootleg tracks, as opposed to the hundreds and thousands all you traders seem to have! Not slighting you by any means, just curious as to how many here are just kinda random maiden geeks like me rather than hardcore bootleggers!
will I sound geeky if I say Beethoven? no? BEETHOVEN!
Oh yeah, Gamma Ray, Led Zeppelin, The Pat Metheny Group, Rush, Dream Theater, Blind Guardian sometimes, Megadeth on occasion, lots and lots of other stuff, metal and not...
I still can't figure out why you were banned - when I talked to alf yesterday he said that you and I had been warned gently but not banned and then all of a sudden I see you're gone - go figure.