Iron maiden concert setlist at wacken open air 2016 on. Iron maiden announce 2017 european book of souls tour. The book of souls world tour was a concert tour by iron maiden, held in support of their sixteenth studio album, the book of souls. The book of souls world tour 2016 with amon amarth, sabaton, stratovarius, the raven age. Iron maiden death or glory live from the book of souls. After several lineup changes prior to their recording career, they settled on harris, vocalist paul dianno, guitarist dave murray and drummer doug sampson. I attended their book of souls concert at the toyota center in 62117. Iron maiden s gargantuan the book of souls world tour hit 36 countries in its twoyear run, unleashing hell in buenos aries, cape town and beyond, and for the book of souls. To say that iron maiden s the book of souls was ardently anticipated would be a vast understatement. The chapter ends on iron maidens book of souls tour. Though it was mostly finished in 2014, vocalist bruce dickinsons cancer diagnosis and treatment delayed its release until he was medically cleared. Theyre also one of metals most enduring and distinctive acts, thanks to their melodic guitars, ambitious songwriting, powerhouse vocalist bruce dickinson, and i. The book of souls is the sixteenth studio album by english heavy metal band iron maiden, released on 4 september 2015.
This live recording comprises 15 songs captured during the book of souls world tour, which covered 39 countries across six continents during 2016 and 2017, and was seen by over two million fans. Iron maiden the book of souls world tour wacken 2016 00. This makes it the bands first live album since 2002s beast over hammersmith not to be produced by kevin shirley. Iron maiden are an english heavy metal band formed in leyton. Iron maiden death or glory live from the book of souls world tour iron maiden death or glory live from the book of souls world tour jump to. When going through iron maiden s discography, ive found a lot of them to be quite inconsistent, and i think its the same with this. The band released an ep as a fourpiece, before hiring guitarist dennis stratton in 1979. It is the bands first studio double album, and also their longest to date, with a total length of 92 minutes. On saturday 25, iron maiden played their 117th and last show on the book of souls world tour at brooklyns barclays center.
This being maiden, the vinyl of the book of souls is a triple. The release led to an ensuing tour which featured several other bands linked with the new wave of british heavy metal. Iron maiden plans to visit 35 countries by the time the book of souls world tour is through, and on friday oct. I dont think iron maiden fancies themselves as being anything but iron maiden. All too often, the case with new albums from ageing rock bands demonstrates solid proof of age, as well as a dramatic need to slow down, unplug the electric guitars and discard the spandex trousers of yesteryear. Iron maiden are a british heavy metal band, founded in 1975 by bassist steve harris in. Eddie iron maiden my eddie tatt idea for my sleeve got to keep going, be strong, must be so determined and push myself on skull art by robin dubina deviantart is the worlds largest online social community for artists and art enthusiasts, allowing people. You can check out links for tickets which iron maiden has been actively trying to prevent the piracy and counterfeiting of below as well as the full list of north american tour dates for 2017 below. Mar 4th, 2020 british lion announce summer tour dates.
Doug sampson was dismissed from the band as he was unable to cope. Iron maiden s book of souls tour, which wrapped up last month in germany, saw one. Known for such powerful hits as two minutes to midnight and the trooper, iron maiden are one of heavy metals most influential bands. Explore iron maiden the book of souls tour 2017 tour schedules, latest setlist, videos, and more on find concert tickets for iron maiden the book of souls tour. The final frontier was iron maiden s longest album, but the band take things further with this one. Iron maiden ditch hellraising for christianity, green tea.
Five headline shows have been added to their european festival run. Live chapter youtube the history of iron maiden part one duration. The book has glossy card stock pages in full color. This album goes back to the rather infamous a real dead one and a real live one records from the nineties as it features songs from different concerts recorded during the tour for the successful last studio record the book of souls.
Iron maiden announces spring 2017 book of souls tour dates. English heavy metal act iron maiden have announced nine u. Iron maiden performing live on the book of souls tour at the mandalay bay events center in las vegas, nevada, on february 28, 2016. The book of souls by iron maiden album, heavy metal. Iron maiden are a british heavy metal band formed in 1975 by bassist steve harris. The shows span late february to mid april and includes dates on both coasts and a few points in between. Siriusxm has your chance to win a trip for two to new york city to see iron maiden live on the book of souls tour. Released on 17 november 2017, the album was produced by tony newton, with steve harris serving as coproducer. Speaking about the setlist prior to the tour, guitarist janick gers stated that the band will play six or seven tracks from the book of souls and pepper it with. Australia and new zealand dates in may have been postponed until further notice.
While 2006s a matter of life and death and 2010s the final frontier showcased longer songs, book of souls is epic by comparison. View average setlists, openers, closers and encores of iron maiden for the tour the book of souls world tour. Edward the great a tribute to iron maiden undefined. Iron maiden the book of souls tour las vegas 22816. I have been listening to these living legends since i was or so 47 now. Iron maiden the book of souls tour 2017 tickets, 2020. Iron maiden set off on their book of souls tour rod was true to his word we did two shows in frankfurt on the friday and saturday night. Live chapter licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of plg uk frontline. Get the iron maiden setlist of the concert at hauptstrasse, wacken, germany on august 4, 2016 from the the book of souls world tour and other iron maiden setlists for free on. Not a single member of the band has described themselves as prog rock, thats the fans trying to figure out some way to label their recent albums. Iron maiden have announced a further european leg of their book of souls world tour for 2017 with a string of uk shows included a total of 16 dates have been announced, kicking off in antwerp, belgium, on april 22 before three shows in germany, eight in england, two in scotland and one each in ireland and wales. Live chapter is a live album and video by iron maiden, recorded throughout their 20162017 the book of souls world tour. Live chapter is another entry in iron maiden s lengthy list of live records. Produced by tony newton and iron maiden founder member and bass player steve harris, the album is based on this years set list and is a faithful record of the epic show, including six songs from.
Iron maiden the book of souls tour wacken 2016 full. Iron maiden brave new world live at rock in rio 2001. Produced by tony newton and iron maiden founder member and bass player steve harris, the album is based on this tour s set list and is a faithful record of the epic show, including six songs from the book of souls, the bands most recent studio album, along with many other classics and fan favourites. Having been at two of their shows this week the first of their two night run in bk on friday 21 and two days earlier in mansfield, where nathan katsiaficas photos come from, if the band was fatigued and going through the motions, they sure as hell didnt show it. Opinions on the bands output after reuniting with singer bruce dickinson and guitarist adrian smith have divided their fan base, but while the book of souls follows the same pseudoprogressive formula as its direct predecessors, the fire and vigor of classic iron maiden is heard more than occasionally throughout the album. Recorded throughout the book of souls world tour, it was released on 17 november 2017. View the statistics of songs played live by iron maiden. Iron maiden concert setlist at wacken open air 2016 on august 4, 2016. A thick cardboard sleeve with an opening on the side holds the book of souls and 2 cds.
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