Year
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Title
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Duration
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Dates
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Supported release
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Notes
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1976 - 1979 |
The Early Years |
1 May 1976(UK)(very first gig) 1976 - 1979(UK)(3 years of irregular club dates) |
160 |
Soundhouse Tapes
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- Approx. 160 dates arranged by the band in small pubs and clubs all over the country.
- 1 May 1976 St. Nicks Hall, Poplar, London, England: very first show of Iron Maiden.
- The Swan Public House, Music Machine, Marquee Club, Boat Club, Ruskin Arms Public House, The Cart & Horses Public House among the most visited clubs by the band.
- 1977 Paul Di'Anno joins the band as new frontman.
- First shows at The Bandwagon Soundhouse with Neal Kay as a famous DJ.
- 30 December 1978 recording first demo Soundhouse Tapes including tracks: Invasion, Prowler, Iron Maiden & Strange World.
- First BBC recordings.
- Rod Smallwood meets Iron Maiden and becomes band's "unofficial" manager.
- Multiple changes for line-up of the band all over the period.
- First incarnations of band's mascot Eddie the Head as blood - spitting mask behind the stage.
- Pyro-accidents at Music Machine shows 1979.
- 20 November 1979 band signing recording deal with major label EMI four years after being formed by Steve Harris!
- 24 November band release Soundhouse Tapes on own label, Rock Hard Records.
- 31 December Clive Burr (drums) and Dennis Stratton (guitar) join the band.
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1980 |
Iron Maiden Tour |
1 April – 23 August 1980(Europe)(first leg) 21 November – 21 December 1980(Europe)(second leg) |
82 |
Iron Maiden
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1981 |
Killer World Tour |
17 February – 10 May 1981(Europe) 21 – 25 May 1981(Japan) 6 March – 2 August 1981(North America) 15 August – 23 December 1981(Europe) |
113 |
Killers
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1982 |
The Beast On The Road |
25 February – 1 May 1982(Europe) 11 May – 23 October 1982(North America) 7 – 21 November 1982(Australia) 26 November – 10 December 1982(Japan) |
187 |
The Number of the Beast
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- Hammersmith Odeon show released on audio as Beast over Hammersmith (video footage included on The Early Days DVD).
- Last tour with Clive Burr on drums.
- 20 date UK tour sold out in few days to herald the glogal The Beast on the Road Tour 1982, 186 shows in 17 countries.
- Album themed stage set - walking Eddie appeared for the first time ever!
- Conservative circles of American Christians accused band for "...initiating the satanic corrution of national youth".
- 108 date North American Tour - major arenas and stadiums. Over 1 mln people in attendance.
- Supporting Scorpions, Rainbow, Foreigner and Judas Priest, first time ever at Madison Square Gardens.
- Playing Day on the Green festivals at Oakland County Coliseum supporting Foreigner for nearly 100,000 American fans!
- Supporting Scorpions and Foreigner at Anaheim Stadium in Los Angeles for 70,000 people.
- Headlining Palladium show broadcasting nationwide.
- Chicago open air free promo - show for 40,000 fans.
- First ever major Eastern Canadian Tour - sold out in advance.
- First tour of Australia - sold out. Major venues in Sydney and Melbourne.
- Two shows at Sydney Showgrounds each date for 25,000 fans!
- 10 dates in Japan - first time at Budokan Arena, four sold out shows in Tokyo.
- First ever tour in Spain, dates in Madrid, Barcelona 25,000 people in summary attendance.
- Headlining the Reading Festival 1982 for 50,000 people.
- Two charity gigs at Ruskin Arms club in London.
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1983 |
World Piece Tour |
2 May – 12 June 1983(Europe) 21 June – 25 October 1983(North America) 11 November – 18 December 1983(Europe) |
142 |
Piece of Mind
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- First time in Luxembourg.
- First complete headlining tour (not supporting any other bands).
- Specially elaborated stage design with moving light-rigs.
- First tour with Nicko McBrain on drums.
- Four sold out nights at Hammersmith Odeon.
- 90 date sold out US & Canada tour - more than million people.
- First time playing the Madison Square Garden - standing ovation.
- Texas interviews filmed for 'Ello Texas TV documentary.
- First ever major arena tour in Germany, sold out!
- Rock & Pop Festivals shows at Westfalenhalle in Dortmund - filming for The Early Days DVD. First ever metal shows satellite - broadcasting world-wide.
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1984–85 |
World Slavery Tour |
9 August – 14 November 1984(Europe) 24 November 1984 – 31 March 1985(North America) 11 January 1985(Brazil - Rock in Rio) 14 – 25 April 1985(Japan) 2 – 10 May 1985(Australia) 23 May – 5 July 1985(United States) |
195 |
Powerslave
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- First time in Poland, Hungary, Portugal, Hawaii, Bahamas and Austria.
- Nearly 15,000 people gathered in Warsaw, the biggest crowd ever at Torwar Hall.
- First time ever Western Artist to expose full stage production shows in Eastern Bloc.
- 5 Polish shows over-sold for 60,000 fans partly filmed and released as Behind the Iron Curtain
- Belgrade Fair show attracting over 25,000 fans.
- Nepstadion Sport Park, Hungary with 50,000 people in attendance.
- First performance in South America at Rock in Rio with even 400,000 people in attendance.
- First tour visiting the Eastern Bloc (filmed and released as Behind the Iron Curtain).
- Performances from Long Beach, California were released in audio and video formats as Live After Death. Recordings from the Hammersmith Odeon concerts were included in the audio release.
- First ever New Zealand tour cancelled due to natural disaster warnings.
- First tour with elaborate stage production - pyramid-theme stage set.
- First time using rotated back-drops and giant Eddie with pyros.
- 112 dates in North America, 1,6 mln people in attendance.
- 7 consecutive sold out nights at Radio City Music Hall for even 50,000 people summary, only Dickinson's illness forced band to cancell last two nights.
- 4 sold out nights at Long Beach Arena (54,000 people) - filmed for Live After Death release.
- 4 sold out nights at Hammersmith Odeon - recorded for Live After Death live album. Charity appearance of spoof rockers Bad News.
- 194 shows of tour to over 3 mln people, summary.
- Marquee Club two shows with cooperation of musician guests as The Entire Population of Hackney.
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1986–87 |
Somewhere On Tour |
10 September – 12 December 1986(Europe) 7 January – 2 May 1987(North America) 11 – 21 May 1987(Japan) |
152 |
Somewhere in Time
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- Some footage used for the 12 Wasted Years documentary.
- Spectacular space-themed stage production with pneumatical Eddie, walking robo-cop and lasers.
- 6 shows in Poland for over 70,000 people.
- 3 shows in Yugoslavia, sold out with attendance of 25,000 people.
- Headlining Donauinselfest 1986 in Austria for 28,000 people in attendance.
- MKT Stadium in Budapest filled with 45,000 people.
- 6 sold out nights at Hammersmith Odeon.
- For the first time playing the Palais Omnisports de Bercy in Paris.
- 80 sold out dates in North America, many for 20,000 people each night.
- 3 nights at Long Beach Arena attracted 41,000 LA fans.
- Madison Square Gardens sold out in hours.
- Oakland Coliseum headline show for 80,000 people.
- Day on the Green - headlining Spartan Stadium for 57,000 people.
- 8 dates in Japan, including Budokan Arena, sequences filmed for the12 Wasted Years documentary.
- First ever Wembley Arena gig as special guests for Marillion.
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1988 |
Seventh Tour of a Seventh Tour |
28 April – 12 December 1988(Europe) |
101 |
Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
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- 65 dates North American tour - supported by Guns N' Roses, Metallica and Megadeth.
- First shows ever at Great Western Forum in LA.
- Major arenas sold out in rapid time.
- Most elaborate stage show and light constructin to date.
- First time in Greece at Olympic Stadium in Athens with 40,000 people in attendance.
- Czechoslovakian show for 100,000 people cancelled due to "security rearrangements" according to state authorities.
- Headlining Monsters of Rock in Europe, including: UK, Germany, Spain, France, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Holland, Italy, Sweden.
- Two sold out night at Palais Omnisports de Bercy in Paris for 40,000 summary.
- Osian, Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax, Helloween, Kiss, David Lee Roth, Guns N' Roses, Trust, Great White among the supporting artists for Monsters of Rock European leg of Iron Maiden.
- Monsters of Rock 1988 in Germany spanned two shows at Ruhrstadion in Bochum and open air park in Schweinfut for 120,000 people over the 2 nights.
- First time headlining the Donington Park Monsters of Rock to 110,000 people - the biggest crowd ever.
- Sold out UK major arenas tour including Wembley Arenas.
- Birmingham NEC sold out shows released on audio and video as Maiden England.
- Last tour with Adrian Smith on guitar before returning in 1999.
- Six sold out dates in London including three nights at Hammersmith Odeon and so same at Wembley Arena with total ticket sales of 50,000.
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1990–91 |
No Prayer On The Road |
19 September – 22 December 1990(Europe) 13 January – 19 March 1991(North America) 28 March – 5 April 1991(Japan) 29 June – 21 September 1991(Europe) |
112 |
No Prayer for the Dying
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1992 |
Fear Of The Dark Tour |
3 – 6 June 1992(Europe) 8 June – 17 July 1992(North America) 23 July – 4 August 1992(South America) 15 August – 19 September 1992(Europe) 26 September – 10 October 1992(Central America) 20 – 23 October 1992(Oceania) 26 October – 4 November 1992(Japan) |
65 |
Fear of the Dark
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- First Australia/New Zealand tour since 1985.
- Rapidly sold out Japanese tour.
- 24 dates North American tour supporting by Megadeth, Slayer and Testament.
- First time in Iceland.
- First major South American shows including stadiums in Argentina, Brasil, Uruguay, Mexico, Venezuela & Puerto Rico.
- First ever Chilean show cancelled due to satanic inclination claims according to local Catholic Church Bishops.
- 3 Brasilian sold out shows including Maracanãzinho Arena stop, called Little Maracana.
- Ferrocarril Oeste de Buenos Aires was filled with 42,000 people, first show ever in Argentina.
- Biggest light - show in the band's history, over 1200 moving lamps and heads.
- Monsters of Rock European treck including: Italy, Spain, France, Germany, UK, supported by Megadeth, Pantera, Black Sabbath, Slayer, Testament, Thunder, Helloween, The Almighty, Skid Row, Baron Rojo, W.A.S.P and many more.
- Headlining the biggest Italian Monsters Of Rock in history at Reggio Emilia, playing for 100,000 fans.
- First time ever filled Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.
- A Real Live One and some of A Real Dead One recorded at various venues.
- Monsters of Rock concert at Castle Donington, featuring a guest appearance by Adrian Smith, released in audio and video formats. Due to security requires only 75,000 could attend this show.
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1993 |
Real Live Tour |
25 March – 28 August 1993(Europe) |
45 |
A Real Live One
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- Most of A Real Dead One recorded at various venues.
- First show ever in Faro (Portugal).
- Set-list compiled with hardly-ever played standards.
- Last tour with Bruce Dickinson on vocals before returning in 1999.
- Three dates in Moscow at Olympic Stadium for the first time in Russia.
- Biggest Italian tour ever - major arenas and open airs.
- First time in Czech Republic.
- Guesting the May Day festival in Rome at Piazza San Marco free show for estimated audience of 1 mln people, 3 tracks filmed by local TV Rai Uno.
- Two special TV series Raising Hell featuring magical tricks of famous illusionist Simon Drake broadcasted worldwide.
- Dickinson's farewell show released on video as Raising Hell.
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1995–96 |
The X Factour |
28 September – 12 October 1995(Africa/Middle East) 14 October 1995 – 2 February 1996(Europe) 8 February – 5 April 1996(North America) 11 – 18 April 1996(Japan) 22 June – 17 August 1996(Europe) 24 August – 7 September 1996(South America) |
138 |
The X Factor
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- Back to the Top of the Pops.
- Lebanon show cancelled due to security problems.
- Co - organized Dynamo Open Air Festival 1995 in Nijmegen, Holland with 125,000 people in attendance, The X Factor first announcement.
- First worldwide tour with Blaze Bayley on vocals.
- First and only (so far) tour in Israel and South Africa, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia and Bulgaria.
- Most of the shows playing at much smaller venues.
- Back to Poland, Warsaw after nine years of permanent absence.
- Three sold out nights at Peristeri Stadium in Greece.
- Major arenas in Italy, Spain and France.
- 42 dates in North America - small venues for the first time ever.
- European stadiums and festivals tour of summer 1996.
- Five stadium shows in Spain.
- First ever headline gig at Graspop Metal Meeting in Belgium.
- Three shows at Obras Sanitarias in Argentina.
- Sold out South American gigs - headlining Monsters Of Rock in Brasil for nearly 65,000 people in Sao Paulo.
- First ever Chilean show disturbed by Christian Fundamentalists spitting at band's members!
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1998 |
Virtual XI World Tour |
22 April – 30 May 1998(Europe) 26 June – 9 August 1998(North America) 4 September – 26 October 1998(Europe) 18 – 22 November 1998(Japan) 2 – 12 December 1998(South America) |
89 |
Virtual XI
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1999 |
The Ed Hunter Tour |
11 July – 8 August 1999(North America) 9 September – 1 October 1999(Europe) |
30 |
Ed Hunter
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- Return of Bruce Dickinson and Adrian Smith.
- First tour ever with six - pieced band's line up.
- First time ever current set-list was compiled from worldwide fans voting choices.
- The Ed Hunter Tour 1999 shows sold out in record - breaking time.
- Back to Palais Omnisports de Bercy, 20,000 people.
- Two Hammerstein Ballroom NYC shows sold in minutes.
- Helsinki and Madrit gigs sequently recorded for b - sides.
- Smith was absent from three concerts due to his father's funeral.
- Stage set (moving screens) and computer visualizations used for promoting new band's PC Game Ed Hunter 1999.
- Back to Peristeri Stadium in Greece, fireworks accident in the audience.
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2000–02 |
Brave New World Tour |
2 June – 23 July 2000(Europe) 1 August – 20 September 2000(North America) 19 – 29 October 2000(Japan) 2 November 2000 – 7 January 2001(Europe) 9 – 19 January 2001(North & South America) |
92 |
Brave New World
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- Biggest Europen tour to date, 36 gigs for 1,5 mln people.
- First time in Estonia.
- First ever Ucraine show cancelled due to safety concerns.
- Headlining Roskilde Festival and Dynamo Open Air both for 100,000 people.
- Biggest band's show in Portugal, played to 50,000 people at National Rock Festival.
- Stadium - size shows in Germany and Scandinavia.
- First time ever at Earls Court in London.
- Shows in Germany, Bulgary and Greece cancelled due to Janick Gers stage accident.
- 40 dates in North America, supported by Halford, Queensryche and Damageplan.
- Madison Square Garden gig sold out in 90 minutes.
- Japanese tour with eight sold out dates.
- South American tour - 5 sold out stadium shows.
- First ever residence at Foro Sol Stadium in Mexico City, Mexico.
- Rock in Rio performance for over 250,000 people released on audio and video.
- Brixton Academy three sold out nights - Clive Burr Aid MS Foundation.
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2003 |
Give Me Ed... 'til I'm Dead Tour |
23 May – 12 July 2003(Europe) 21 July – 30 August 2003(North America) |
56 |
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2003–04 |
Dance Of Death World Tour |
19 – 21 October 2003(Europe) 11 – 17 January 2004(South America) 20 – 31 January 2004(North America) 5 – 8 February 2004(Japan) |
52 |
Dance Of Death
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- Performance at Westfalenhallen in Dortmund released on audio and video as Death on the Road.
- Most theatrical show in band's history with Grim - Reapper Eddie and medieval castle stage set.
- 53 sold out shows for nearly 800,000 people.
- 9 dates UK tour, first time at Earls Court in London. All with the summary attendance of 110,000 people - the biggest UK tour since 1990.
- Headline solo gig at Pacaembu Stadium in Sao Paulo for 60,000 people.
- Sold out Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo, 26,000.
- Four sold out nights at Hammerstein Ballroom NYC, last one was cancelled due to "fanbeer accident".
- Band participated in Soccer Sixx Fund Rise.
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2005 |
Eddie Rips Up The World Tour |
28 May – 9 July 2005(Europe) 15 July – 20 August 2005(North America) 26 August – 2 September 2005(UK/Ireland) |
45 |
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- First time playing the "historical tour".
- European stadium tour - almost sold out.
- First ever stadium - size show in Poland at Silesian Stadium in Chorzów for nearly 40,000 people.
- Rock am Ring and Rock im Park Festivals 2005 - headlining summary to 140,000 people.
- Back to Iceland, 16,000 in attendance.
- Biggest French show to date, Parc des Princes stadium show in France with 45,000 in attendance.
- Second time at Gods of Metal Festival in Italy with record breaking attendance of 51,000 people at Arena Parco Nord in Bologna.
- Ullevi Stadium sold out in 90 minutes (60,000 people) broadcasting to 60 mln viewers around the Europe!.
- Headlining major festivals and stadiums.
- Headlining Reading and Leeds Festivals with combined attendance of 130,000 people.
- Biggest Irish show ever with 42,000 at RDS Arena, supported by Marilyn Manson and Turbonegro.
- Setlist consisted entirely of songs from their first four albums.[1]
- First and only co - headlining appearances at Ozzfest Festival 2005 - many sold out.
- San Bernardino show at San Manuel Amphitheater finished with infamous "egg-accident" before 50,000 eye-witnessing fans.
- Clive Aid Fund 2005 to close whole tour at Hammersmith Odeon in London.
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2006–07 |
A Matter Of Life And Death Tour |
4 October – 21 October 2006(North America) 25 – 31 October 2006(Japan) 9 November – 23 December 2006(Europe) 9 – 17 March 2007(UAE/Europe/India) 2 – 24 June 2007(Europe) |
60 |
A Matter Of Life And Death
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- A Matter of Life and Death album played in its entirety on the first leg of the tour.
- Sold out Japanese tour. Band's third show at Budokan Hall in Tokyo.
- Two sold out nights at Earls Court in London, filled with 40,000 fans summary over two consecutive shows.
- 11 date North American tour sold out in advance.
- 11 date Scandinavian arena tour, sold out in hours with 145,000 people in attendance including three nights at Globe Arena in Stockholm.
- Two nights at Italian Datch Forum in Milano sold out in rapid time with summary attendance of 26,000 people.
- First stadium show in Slovenia, with 22,000 fans gathered at Bezigrad Stadium.
- Biggest show in Czech Republic to date, nearly 40,000 people in Ostrava at Bazaly Stadium.
- Headlining show at Lokomotiv Sofia stadium in Bulgaria filled with 35,000 people.
- First tour in India and UEA, shows sold out in advance!
- Bangalore Palace show attracted near 45,000 fans from all over the continent, many of them couldn't enter the venue.
- Two major shows in Italy, headlining Heineken Jammin' Festival 2007 in Vennice (hours before infamous hurricane assault) and Olympic Stadium in Rome all with 130,000 people in combined attendence.
- Serbian show at Belgrade Fair – Hall 1 sold out in hours (25,000 people).
- Headlining Fields of Rock in Holland supported by Heaven & Hell, Slayer, Mastodon with 35,000 fans in attendance.
- Headlining Bilbao Live Festival for 50,000 people.
- German show at Südweststadion in Ludwigshafen am Rhein for only 20,000 fans.
- Military themed stage set with mobile tank and aircraft spotlights.
- Headlining Download Festival for 80,000 people.
- Clive Aid 2007 event at Brixton Academy in London to close whole tour.
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2008–09 |
Somewhere Back In Time World Tour |
1 February – 16 February 2008(Australasia) 19 February – 12 March 2008(Americas) 14 March – 21 June 2008(North America) 27 June 2008 – 10 February 2009(Europe) 13 – 21 February 2009(Asia/Oceania) 25 February – 2 April 2009(North & South America) |
90 |
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- First leg of tour recorded for the documentary film an album Iron Maiden: Flight 666.
- Setlist comprised primarily of the band's 1980s material. Stage show was a recreation of the World Slavery Tour set.
- First use of Ed Force One, the band's customised Boeing 757.
- Sold out stadiums around the globe.
- First Australian tour since 16 years. Six shows i Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney and Perth attracted nearly 100,000 fans. First portion of 45,000 tickets were sold in Melbourne an Sydney (per two nights) in 45 minutes!
- Two sold out nights at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Irvine Meadows with combined attendance of 35,000 people.
- Two sold out Indian shows during the whole tour in Bengalore and Mumbai - summary to 50,000 people!
- First shows in New Zealand since 17 years.
- 15 March 2009: Biggest solo show in the band's history - Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace F1 Circuit Sao Paulo (100,000 people!)
- First Ever stadium show in the UK at legendary Twickenham Stadium filled with 52,000 people.
- Headlining for the first time Wacken Open Air Festival for some 85,000 people.
- Headlining for the sixth time Graspop Metal Meeting with record attendance of 60,000 people.
- Headlining Sziget Festival in Hungary for 75,000 people.
- Metalway Festival show was cancelled due to blows of hurricane over Zaragoza.
- 7 Dates of Scandinavian Stadium Tour for nearly 250,000 people.
- First ever stadium shows in Norway at Lerkendal Stadium and Valle Hovin with combined audience of 55,000 people.
- First show at Olympic Stadium in Helsinki sold out in 50 minutes for 47,000 people!
- First Tour in Ecuador, Peru and Colombia, Costa Rica.
- First ever Peruvian show at Estadio Nacional (Lima) attracted nearly 40,000 people.
- First ever performance in Ecuador at Estadio Chillogallo in Quito was attended by 35,000 fans.
- First show in Colombia gathers over 85,000 people (officialy 46,000) at famous Simon Bolivar Park in Bogota. Band's performed here twice during the same tour 2008/09!
- Six shows in three Mexican cities with 170,000 people in summary attendance during the whole tour!
- Saprissa Stadium in Costa Rica sold out in advance, 33,000 people.
- Biggest band's show in Chile, 65,000 people at Club Hipico de Santiago, Santiago de Chile.
- Coming back to Russia after 15 years of absence.
- Flight 666 documentary screening around the globe.
- Nine Brasilian stadium-size shows gathered nearly 300,000 people over two years of the tour, summary.
- 90 shows of the whole tour attracted over 2,3 mln fans!
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2010-11 |
The Final Frontier World Tour |
9 June – 20 July 2010(North America) 30 July – 21 August 2010(Europe) 11 February – 13 March 2011(Russia, Asia & Oceania) 17 March – 17 April 2011(North and South America) 28 May – 6 August 2011(Europe) |
98 |
The Final Frontier
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- 2010 sold out tours in North America and selected shows in Europe.
- Third time using the Ed Force One, the band's customised Boeing 757.
- Seven consecutive sold out shows in Australia, including Soundwave (Australian music festival) 2011 headlining treck. All with over 200,000 people in attendance.
- 25 dates North American Tour 2010 supported by Dream Theater with 430,000 people in attendance.
- Headlining Sonisphere Festival in the UK, Sweden and Finland.
- First ever band's show at Knebworth House as headliner of second Sonisphere Festival in UK for nearly 60,000 fans.
- Finnish Sonisphere Festival 2010 at Pori disturbed by hurricanes and heavy rains, band's headline gig postponted for over 2 hours. 50,000 people screaming out in the storms.
- Headlining Wacken Open Air before of 103,000 people.
- Headlining Quebec City Summer Festival 2010 in Canada with attendance of 100,000 people.
- Headlining Sziget Festival in Budapest, Hungary with over 90,000 people setting the newest record of the festival attendance.
- First concerts in Transylvania, Singapore, Indonesia and South Korea.
- Romanian show in Cluj-Napoca at Polus Center Cluj for 35,000 people.
- Japanese sold out shows (23,000 each) in Tokyo at Saitama Super Arena cancelled due to earthquake and Tsunami Disaster.
- Concerts in Chile and Argentina were major events, both to 50,000 people.
- First time ever at Estadio Nacional de Santiago, Chile!
- Spectacular South American tour - Chilean and Argentinian shows filmed for DVD release.
- First time playing at sold out Morumbi Stadium (56,000 people).
- Six major shows in Brasil with 125,000 people in combined attendance.
- Band's fifth sold out show in career at Velez Sarsfield Stadium in Argentina.
- Headlining Foro Sol Stadium in Mexico City for the fifth time to date, filled with 55,000 people.
- 27 gigs of the first leg of the 2011 Around The Globe Tour attracting over 600,000 people!
- 35 dates in Europe, headlining seven Sonisphere Festival shows, sold out arenas and stadiums. Total attendance of over 950,000 people.
- First time ever in St.Petersburg SKK Arena.
- Biggest shows ever in Poland, Turkey, Austria, Hungary, Denmark, Romania an Belgium.
- Even 120,000 fans attended band's fourth headlining appearance at Roskilde Festival including 30+ thousand of volunteers.
- Third band appearance at Ullevi Stadium in Sweden filled with nearly 60,000 people.
- Nearly 90,000 people attended Rock Werchter Festival 2011 in Belgium.
- Bulgarian Sonisphere Festival 2011 was cancelled due to logistical problems of local services.
- Two nights at Palais Omnisports de Bercy in Paris, sold out in advance.
- Band's biggest major-arena tour in the UK, sold out in 50 hours.
- O2 Arena shows in Ireland, Berlin, Hamburg and two rapidly sold out shows in London.
- In 2011 band played 62 shows to nearly 1,6 mln people in attendance.
- Whole The Final Frontier World Tour 2010/11 attracted over 2,5 mln people during the period!
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