Iron Maiden - Flight of Icarus (Acoustic) | Guitar Cover on Classical Fingerstyle Guitar

Flight Of Icarus by Iron Maiden - Acoustic Guitar Cover on Classical guitar / Fingerstyle Guitar by Thomas Zwijsen (Nylon Maiden).
Flight Of Icarus is on the Piece Of Mind album released in 1983 with official video (2015 remaster) and was part of the Legacy Of The Beast Live set.
Thomas Zwijsen is known for his acoustic Iron Maiden arrangement on classical guitar as part of the Nylon Maiden project, covering hits such as Fear Of The Dark, Hallowed Be Thy Name, The Trooper and more, including special guests like Blaze Bayley and Nita Strauss. All Nylon Maiden albums are available at www.ThomasZwijs...
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[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you all for watching, commenting and sharing, much appreciated! For those who want guitar lessons: www.KingOfTheStrings.com Flight Of Icarus is on the NYLON MAIDEN II album, available at www.ThomasZwijsen.com Up the Nylons!

[@gmscot]

Hi, can’t see Nylon Maiden II with Flight Of Icarus on it in your store?

[@ThomasZwijsen]

@@gmscothi! I see it says “sold out” in the store.. which is not correct but I have it here in stock! I will ask the guys from the store if they still have it :)

[@gmscot]

@@ThomasZwijsen Thank you, will keep checking.

[@gmscot]

⁠Hi again, just to mention it is the sheet music download for Nylon Maiden II I’m looking for, I already have the CD.

[@loutrotechaud2598]

Holy Shit Man! Made an older man cry! Your Flamenco/Classical interpretations of my favorite metal bands are phenomenal! Love your dogs and beautiful views!

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you so much!

[@joefatmama2420]

Cool tremolo chorus!

[@chrisburton5715]

I'm excited for your new one, as always!

[@rafaelmoura6340]

Holy crap, this guy is a Monster of guitar. Awesome

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you!

[@loop.156]

Thanks Thomas , with this performance (again) you prove that guitar can be the ultimate music instrument!

[@Artist_Kevin]

Keep kicking out these classics . You have a massive Artist following painting to your work. A new level of inspiration. Thank you!!!

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Awesome thanks! Curious to see what kind of paintings come from that!

[@Gorlung]

"...see the madman in his gaze..."

[@stubee56]

That is fantastic. Thank you again and again......!!

[@daviddeane3163]

You never cease to amaze. Keep up the amazing work you do!

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you so much!

[@musicsimon]

Absolutely incredible!! I'm utterly speechless!!!

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you!

[@MrMegaFredZeppelin]

Excellent rendition of this great tune Thomas👍🏻ROCK ON!!!!!!!🤘🏻🤙🏻✌🏻

[@karlos937]

absolutely spectacular

[@timothy1450]

That's some of the best guitar playing I've ever heard. Just incredible.

[@ThomasZwijsen]

That’s very kind thank you!

[@TheRainblossoms]

I love how you blend it to something that you make unique. Still recognizable but different. And that Spanish sound with those wonderful vistas... awesome.

[@AntonZwijsen]

Awesome, can't wait to see it!

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Cheers brother!

[@dallasdean8140]

Yes 🤘 your like a bard telling the story of Icarus! Don't fly too close to the sun my friend's.

[@DonGarrison-yq2kk]

Great video angels and fabulous scenery along with his amazing technique . Bravo !

[@MatthewReiser123]

Incredible. Love the stereo effect, in the last minute!

[@GrahamDallas]

That was fantastic.

[@DailySpatialDose]

So inspiring! Makes me want to pick up my classical guitar every time. Thank you so much.

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Awesome thanks!!

[@rauldominguezpereira1805]

Metal e Flamenco juntos é a combinação perfeita parabéns!

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Obrigado!

[@franciscoromero6846]

No Words Perfect 👍👍👍👍👍👌👌👌👌

[@angelostsoutsis]

Bravo. This was a true maestro performance.

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you!

[@thedinobeaver]

Divine, but I’ve grown to expect nothing less from you Thomas. Thanks!

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you so much, setting the bar higher every time :)

[@felix_radelt]

Absolut Fantastisch!!!! Mega!!!

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you!

[@Charles-vw4yb]

My God... That was immaculate and emotional... it's like I just had a religious experience. Most excellent, sir. Most excellent.

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Awesome thank you so much!

[@amberalexandrabayleycooke212]

❤❤❤... It's something absolutely perfect! (... goosebumps...✨) Your UNIQUE POWER to turn a good song into a MASTERPIECE strikes again! Thank you so much, dear Thomas! It's like listening a classic for the first time. Charming melody! Sending love and appreciation from Italy 🇮🇹🙋🏻‍♀️❗🤗🎶👑🎶

[@Malc664]

Brilliant guitar work keeping the base line as well as playing the melody.

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thanks!

[@jasonq703]

Amazing! Absolute guitar mastery. Excellent!

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you!

[@leonardocunha6457]

Mais uma belíssima versão do Iron Maiden. Parabéns pelo talento. Rio de Janeiro/ Brasil. Great Job.

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Obrigado!

[@andydalbolguitar]

Great update to an older arrangement. I'm enjoying the refreshes to your repertoire this year.

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thanks Andy, this is the year I want to lift the channel to a next level and reach a bigger audience!

[@andydalbolguitar]

@@ThomasZwijsen A U.S. tour could help with that ;)

[@joselugo3846]

Genius.... as always beutiful music....

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you!!

[@smn1085]

im impressed by the clean of your playing

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thanks!

[@danielmartins8929]

1:20 I was curious about how you would play that part. Brilliant arrangement and performance!

[@grigorhaig]

Beautiful version.

[@jimbrennan1181]

I love this one. It's really an interesting interpretation that stands on it's own.

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you!

[@juanneman]

Amazing as always, thanks for your beautiful work and horns up 🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘🤘

[@ThomasZwijsen]

My pleasure thank you for watching!!

[@EeliusAstaroth]

His sitting stance is such a bard thing ❤

[@AuthenticDarren]

Great interpretation.

[@trisbruce891]

Flamenco metal! Bloody amazing.

[@lainahudson7133]

Wow just wow

[@blufumephisto]

Wonderful! 🙌

[@patrickrnorthforest2184]

Magique 🧙‍♀️! Trop trop belle interprétation 🎸, bravo 🎉 Thomas What an intensity / depth you bring to this intemporal classic ! Pure gem 💎 One day you’ll receive a phone call of Janick, Adrian & Dave asking you for a jam session. Well, it surely already happen 😊

[@joshuaschmidinger3993]

So awesome and one of may favorites(hard to say with maiden cuz I mostly like the all haha)what a beautiful and moving way to translate this song into another masterpiece 😎👌 what you do thomas is magic, thank you(I appreciate you and wiki so much)you bring peace to my life(music, playing, filming feel)

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you very much!

[@crowma]

Beautiful song. 🎶❤️I just got a guitar for Christmas ❤

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Awesome good luck with it!

[@JulioSerrano2015]

Excellent!!! 👏

[@deathwraithdeathwraith6106]

Perfection!

[@alfredolara3982]

Wowww, bravísimo 🎉🎉🎉 🤘🤘🤘

[@anthonymuzyczek]

Wow!

[@richardcabitto5108]

Super cute and calm doggies!! interpretation is magic! ! CHEERS

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Cheers, we appreciate that!

[@kevinbarragan21]

Amazing

[@josuevegalopez1159]

So beautiful version!! Yeah!!! Congratulations from México

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Gracias!!

[@richardcabitto5108]

Bad ass!! Cheers!!

[@ДмирийШлык]

❤Это что то совершенно нереальное!

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you!

[@gabrielrocha8646]

Muito bom!!

[@jamesflores8197]

Thank u for sharing your beautiful music God bless

[@drkronenbongsoddities4969]

killer version

[@avdalovo1964]

Супер!!!!!!!!!!!! Бравоооооооооооо!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you!

[@Ofthe7thSon]

Instant classic - 100% …

[@dogomen11]

WOW

[@МихаилУсольцев-с7ь]

Потрясающе! Спасибо! Как можно ноты этой аранжировки приобрести?

[@jonathanyoung7835]

Sounds even good clean and dirty never noticed dam it's beatiful

[@osamaqtaitat]

Dirty?!

[@jonathanyoung7835]

@osamaqtaitat that means it's not with electric distortion style it's MTV unplugged style just 6 string guitar with no electric that's what I meant it sounder better surprisingly

[@BobbyPVZ]

‼️‼️NYLON MAIDEN IS LEGENDARY‼️‼️ 👁️🇫🇷🇫🇷🍇🍇🇫🇷👁️👁️👁️

[@DDelpotzin]

Awesome tremolo

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thanks!

[@martymooney8099]

What a RIGHT HAND very much in total control..... Great content Sir 🤘🤘✌️🖖 Ps.. The left hand ain't to shabby either lol

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Haha thank you!!

[@ashperks2608]

Amazing as always! can I ask what country this was recorded in?

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you! This is in Spain 🇪🇸

[@ashperks2608]

I only ask because the tree in the background looks a lot like and Australian eucalyptus@@ThomasZwijsen

[@ThomasZwijsen]

@@ashperks2608well spotted, this is the Eucalyptus tree in our garden :)

[@cristianogalante3614]

De mais esperamos no Brasil

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Obrigado!

[@diackone]

Beautiful rendition. Thomas is that a single guitar track or multiple?

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thank you! That’s of course just one guitar track :) like all my arrangements (except when I clearly say it’s for 2 guitars)

[@jmedeiros84]

fucking amazing....

[@stefankablitz1468]

Immer wieder inspiriert 😅

[@WikiViolin]

❤

[@ThomasZwijsen]

[@annamckinney6622]

5 minute commercial for a 4:20 song. Thanks KZbin!

[@lucasgotz]

❤❤❤❤❤😮😮🎉🎉

[@evilmarx1]

Please, Aria cover!

[@fatihsendur7544]

Thanks a lot for this. Tutorial please :D

[@sla68495]

German Shepherd. Most loyal Iron Maiden fan.

[@ingdavidmolina]

Hi Thomas, can you play on guitar: Chala Head Chala? That is the japanese intro of Dragonball Z, in honor of Akira Toriyama.

[@greyprimarch203]

Where is this? It looks beautiful.

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thanks! That’s our garden in the south of Spain

[@goodvibrations3802]

fucking boss again, I think I will be flying like the eagle very soon. xxxxx

[@Tixmanu]

Amazing 😍 And you look like the son of Dave Murray 😅

[@ThomasZwijsen]

Thanks! Haha is that a compliment?

[@Tixmanu]

@@ThomasZwijsen Just the resemblance struck me. But i think it's compliment yes 😊

[@paulkraynak5604]

Only posers use capos. (JK, this is great)

[@knippel75]

Даже собак уснул..)

[@lione59]

Это круто, чувак!

[@andreaclemente3722]

U are a monster👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍

[@lainahudson7133]

❤