While they were out, the guitarists bonded over their love of classically galloped ’80s metal. A legacy of tribute and performance excellence joining the iron maidens in 2008 as the “adriana smith” character, courtney cox stepped into a role that demanded not only exceptional guitar skills but also a profound understanding and respect for one of heavy metal’s most iconic bands, iron maiden She recently spoke with bravewords about the band’s new album, inquisition, released back in august, and making the move from playing in a tribute band for 14 years to being herself as an artist.
Photo by jack lue after extensively touring the world with the popular tribute act the iron maidens for fourteen years, the new burning witches album ‘ inquisition ’ finally gave courtney cox the opportunity to record and release original material A native of philadelphia, courtney cox first started playing guitar around the age of 13. It was a chance the american guitarist had been waiting for.
She and chris dive deep into the band’s new album. Courtney cox is an american guitarist and member of the allfemale tribute band the iron maidens