The Iron Maidens

The Iron Maidens
The Iron Maidens
	The Iron Maidens at Wacken Open Air 2022
Background information
Origin	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres	Heavy metal
Years active	2001–present
Labels	Powerslave
Members	Linda McDonald; Wanda Ortiz; Kirsten Rosenberg; Nikki Stringfield; Shani Kimelman;
Past members	Melanie Sisneros; Jenny Warren; Jojo Draven; Aja Kim; Elizabeth Schall; Sara Marsh; Heather Baker; Courtney Cox; Nili Brosh; Nita Strauss;
Website	theironmaidens.com

The Iron Maidens are an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, formed in 2001^[2] as an all-female tribute act to English heavy metal band Iron Maiden.^[3] The band currently consists of drummer Linda McDonald, bassist Wanda Ortiz, lead vocalist Kirsten Rosenberg and guitarists Nikki Stringfield and Shani Kimelman.

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^ Outhier, Craig (February 4, 2010). "The 10 Best Tribute Bands of All Time". Phoenix New Times. Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Retrieved October 4, 2010.
^ Nelson, Courtney. "Iron Maidens prepare to rock Juneau". Juneau, AK, USA: Juneau Empire. Archived from the original on March 7, 2011. Retrieved August 3, 2010.