Paul Mario Day, the English vocalist best known for serving as the original lead singer for Iron Maiden, has died at 69 years old.

Following his dismissal from Iron Maiden, Day formed the new wave of British heavy metal band More, singing on their 1981 debut album Warhead. He fronted the band Wildfire from 1983 to 1984, and in 1985 he joined Andy Scott and Mick Tucker’s reformed Sweet, performing on their 1986 album Live at the Marquee.

Tributes pour in for original Iron Maiden frontman Paul Mario Day after death aged 69 - The heavy metal singer, who was part of the band during its formative years in the mid-1970s, passed away this w