British heavy steel band Iron Maiden on Thursday revealed plans for a world tour — together with London and different UK cities — in 2025 and 2026 to commemorate their fiftieth anniversary.
The Run For Your Lives tour will solely characteristic songs from their first 9 studio albums between 1980 and 1992.
This era consists of the traditional Run To The Hills, The Trooper, Can I Play With Insanity and Convey Your Daughter… To The Slaughter.
Iron Maiden have revealed solely the UK and European dates for the tour, involving 27 stadiums between Could and August 2025. Additional dates for the remainder of 2025 and 2026 are anticipated to incorporate North America and different continents.
The band will play in UK cities together with London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, and Belfast.
The tour will start in Budapest and Prague in Could 2025 and embrace different European capitals corresponding to Paris and Berlin.
American rockers Halestorm might be particular friends for the primary half of the tour, together with the London and Dublin out of doors reveals however not the UK arenas. Sweden’s Avatar would be the help act for the second half of the tour.
Lead singer Bruce Dickinson mentioned: “Subsequent 12 months is a really particular one for Iron Maiden and we’ll be giving our followers a once-in-a-lifetime reside expertise. This can be a tour that is gonna put a smile in your face and a cheer in your throat.
“For those who’ve seen us earlier than, then get able to take that have to an entire new stage. For those who’ve by no means seen us earlier than, then what the hell have you ever been ready for? Now’s your probability to search out out what you’ve got been lacking! Iron Maiden’s undoubtedly gonna get ya!”
Iron Maiden had been fashioned in 1975 and are identified for his or her complicated guitar work, highly effective vocals, and theatrical reside performances. With famend albums together with The Variety of the Beast and Powerslave, they’ve turn into probably the most influential bands in heavy steel historical past.
The band are performing in nations corresponding to Australia and the US as a part of their The Future Previous tour between September and December 2024.
Right here’s your final information to The Run For Your Lives, together with UK dates and ticket info.
Iron Maiden’s 2025 Run For Your Lives European and UK tour dates and venues:
27 – Budapest Aréna – Budapest, Hungary
31 – Letnany Airport – Prague, Czech Republic
01 – TIPOS Enviornment – Bratislava, Slovakia
05 – Trondheim Rocks – Trondheim, Norway (Competition)
07 – SR-Financial institution Enviornment – Stavanger, Norway
09 – Royal Enviornment – Copenhagen, Denmark
12 – 3Arena – Stockholm, Sweden
13 – 3Arena – Stockholm, Sweden
16 – Olympic Stadium – Helsinki, Finland
21 – Utilita Enviornment – Birmingham, England
22 – Co-op Dwell – Manchester, England
25 – Malahide Fort – Dublin, Eire
28 – London Stadium – London, England
30 – OVO Hydro – Glasgow, Scotland
03 – Eurockéennes Competition – Belfort, France (Competition)
05 – Estadio Cívitas Metropolitano – Madrid, Spain
06 – MEO Enviornment – Lisbon, Portugal
09 – Hallenstadion – Zurich, Switzerland
11 – Veltins-Enviornment – Gelsenkirchen, Germany
13 – Stadio Euganeo – Padova, Italy
15 – Bürgerweide – Bremen, Germany
17 – Ernst Happel Stadium – Vienna, Austria
19 – Paris La Défense Enviornment – Paris, France
23 – GelreDome, Arnhem – Netherlands
25 – Deutsche Financial institution Park – Frankfurt, Germany
26 – Cannstatter Wasen – Stuttgart, Germany
29 – Waldbühne – Berlin, Germany
02 – PGE Narodowy – Warsaw, Poland
When do Iron Maiden tickets go on sale?
Tickets for the UK and Eire concert events go on sale through LiveNation on Friday, September 27 at 12pm British Summer time Time (BST). They may also be accessible from Ticketmaster right here.
Tickets for Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, France, and the Netherlands pre-sales go on sale on Monday, September 23 on the Iron Maiden fan membership web site.
The pre-sale for Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, UK, Eire, Italy and Poland reveals will open through the similar web site on Tuesday, September 24.
There are additionally particular person venue pre-sales. On the Co-op Dwell in Manchester, Co-op members can have a presale from 12pm on Wednesday, September 25.
How a lot will tickets value?
Costs haven’t but been confirmed. Time Out reported that they’re anticipated to begin from about £87 and rise to £110.