Serbian monks perform an acoustic cover of Iron Maiden's "Wasting Love"

Heavy metal is everywhere, even in a 14th-century monastery

A pair of Orthodox monks from the Tuman monastery in Serbia have created an acoustic version of "Wasting Love," a ballad released on Iron Maiden 's 1992 Fear of the Dark

Petar and Teofil recorded a video of the performance at the monastery itself, and you can see the result below.

Erica Y Roumieh

A music journalist since 2016, she was an editor at Wikimetal, where she combined her two great passions: music and writing. She believes that heavy music deserves to be everywhere and strives to make that a reality. Slipknot, Evanescence, and Bring Me The Horizon are essential to her playlist.

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