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  "textContent": "A candid interview with Blaze Bayley from 2023",
  "title": "“I cried my eyes out when I heard Maiden’s Brave New World.  There was this sense of great loss that hit me really hard”: Blaze Bayley comes clean about leaving Iron Maiden, clashing with Rick Rubin and the heart attack that nearly killed him"
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