World tour by Iron Maiden | |
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Start date | 26 May 2018 |
End date | 27 October 2022 |
No. of shows | 140 |
Iron Maiden concert chronology |
The Legacy of the Beast World Tour was a concert tour by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, named after the comic and mobile game released by the band in 2017. Described as a "history/hits tour", Iron Maiden manager Rod Smallwood has revealed that the concerts and stage design will feature "a number of different but interlocking ‘worlds’ with a setlist covering a large selection of 80s material with a handful of surprises from later albums." [1]
The Legacy of the Beast Tour production and set list were inspired by Maiden's free-to-play mobile game of the same name is available on iOS and Android. The first leg, consisting of 38 European dates in 2018, was announced on 13 November 2017. [2] The tour was extended into 2019 with North and South American dates [1] and again into 2020 with Dates in Australia, New Zealand, Asia (Featuring their first ever show in The Philippines) and another run in Europe.
In March it was announced that the 2020 Oceania, Download Festival, and The Philippines shows were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In April 2020, it was announced that Japan, Copenhell festival in Copenhagen, Graspop Metal Meeting in Belgium, the show in Wiener Neustadt, Austria, Germany, Paris, Tons of Rock, and Dubai were cancelled and next - postponed to 2021. In April 2021 it was announced that whole 2021 tour was cancelled once again and most of the European shows were rescheduled for 2022. [3] The band cancelled their concerts in Kyiv and Moscow due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine in order to "ensure the safety of their fans". [4]
With 140 shows, it was the longest tour with Bruce Dickinson on vocals since the "Somewhere on Tour" in 1986–1987. The tour started in Tallinn, Estonia in May 2018 and concluded in October 2022 in Tampa, Florida. Eventually Iron Maiden performed to over 3.5 million fans and the tour was honored with CAA & K2 Award. [5] [6] [7] [8]
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Date | City | Country | Venue | Reason |
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1 May 2020 | Perth | Australia | RAC Arena | COVID-19 pandemic |
3 May 2020 | Adelaide | Adelaide Entertainment Centre | ||
5 May 2020 | Brisbane | Brisbane Entertainment Centre | ||
7 May 2020 | Sydney | Qudos Bank Arena | ||
9 May 2020 | Melbourne | Rod Laver Arena | ||
11 May 2020 | ||||
13 May 2020 | Auckland | New Zealand | Spark Arena | |
30 May 2020 | Tel Aviv | Israel | Bloomfield Stadium | |
16 May 2020 [lower-alpha 35] | Quezon City | Philippines | Amoranto Sports Complex | |
19 May 2020 | Yokohama | Japan | Pia Arena MM | |
20 May 2020 | ||||
22 May 2020 | Osaka | EDION Arena | ||
27 May 2020 | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | Coca-Cola Arena | |
30 June 2020 | Saint-Petersburg | Russia | Ice Palace | |
2 July 2020 | Moscow | VTB Dynamo Moscow Stadium | ||
9 July 2020 | Weert | Netherlands | Evenemententerrein Weert | |
5 June 2021 | Basel | Switzerland | St. Jakobshalle | |
27 June 2021 | Antwerp | Belgium | Sportpaleis |
Venue | City | Tickets sold / available | Gross revenue (USD) |
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Saku Suurhall | Tallinn | 8,284 / 8,284 (100%) | $544,989 [11] |
Hartwall Arena | Helsinki | 20,344 / 20,344 (100%) | $2,072,080 [11] |
Tele2 Arena | Stockholm | 37,221 / 37,221 (100%) | $2,926,064 [11] |
Royal Arena | Copenhagen | 15,184 / 15,184 (100%) | $1,394,397 [11] |
Expo Plaza | Hanover | 21,900 / 21,900 (100%) | $1,678,755 [11] |
Waldbühne | Berlin | 15,757 / 17,000 (93%) | $1,408,961 [11] |
Letňany Airport | Prague | 29,763 / 30,000 (100%) | $2,314,576 [11] |
Messe | Freiburg | 30,000 / 30,000 (100%) | $2,311,161 [12] |
GelreDome | Arnhem | 20,026 / 23,200 (86%) | $1,646,254 [12] |
AccorHotels Arena | Paris | 30,794 / 30,794 (100%) | $2,189,356 [12] |
San Siro Ippodromo | Milan | 16,272 / 17,500 (93%) | $1,444,708 [12] |
Wanda Metropolitano | Madrid | 48,689 / 48,689 (100%) | $4,797,916 [12] |
Tauron Arena | Kraków | 30,617 / 30,617 (100%) | $2,173,988 [12] |
Manchester Arena | Manchester | 14,758 / 14,758 (100%) | $1,111,545 [12] |
Total | 339,609 / 345,491 (98%) | $28,014,750 |
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