After getting over 1.5 million views on YouTube in 2013, Dutch classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen chose 11 of his Iron Maiden arrangements to be released as an album. The album contains 11 unique arrangements of Iron Maiden tracks on classical guitar. Additional musicians on the album are Anne Bakker (violin), Nathanael Taekema (drums), Tony Newton (Voodoo Six, bass) and Blaze Bayley (Iron Maiden, Wolfsbane, vocals).
Best known for his arrangements of famous rock and metal songs for Classical/Spanish guitar. He has the ability to play vocal melodies, guitar licks, chords, baselines and even drum parts at the same time. With these arrangements he has gained over 30 million views on YouTube.
Thomas studied classical guitar at the Artez conservatoire and Latin/jazz/Brazilian guitar at Codarts.