Member of
the holy trinity that are the axemen of the great Iron Maiden. Smith's style greatly differs from his fellow
counterparts, (Murray, Gers) for his legato playing is quick yet smoother and arranged to correlate to the given chord structure. His fast passages are closely complementary to his melodic solos which often are more influenced by blues scales.
With all technicalities aside, he is a bloody amazing guitarist and has had an
indescribable impact on heavy metal culture.