Contestant on Greek Version of X-Factor Sings Iron Maiden's "Fear of the Dark"

The good news: At least one contestant on the Greek version of the popular singer-search reality TV show The X-Factor was ballsy enough to try singing an Iron Maiden song.

The bad news: Well, watch the video.

(Thanks to Metal Injection for bringing this video to our attention. Direct your hate mail at them.)

Josh Hart

Josh Hart is a former web producer and staff writer for Guitar World and Guitar Aficionado magazines (2010–2012). He has since pursued writing fiction under various pseudonyms while exploring the technical underpinnings of journalism, now serving as a senior software engineer for The Seattle Times.