Most people consider Iron Maiden to be one of the most successful heavy metal bands of all time, having toured for decades and selling over 90 million albums worldwide. The band had a successful ‘Book of Souls’ in 2016, and continue to remain relevant. How much do we know about this rugged metal band? Iron Maiden was born on Christmas Day 1975 in Leyton, London in 1975.
The name of the Band Iron Maiden came from the inspiration of seeing the movie ‘The Man in the Iron Mask’. After many nominations, Iron Maiden finally won a Grammy for ‘Best Metal Performance’ at the 2011 Grammys. Here are their July tour dates and locations…
June 27th, Albuquerque, NM
June 28th, Phoenix, AZ
July 1st, San Bernardino, CA
July 3rd, Las Vegas, NV
July 5th, Oakland, CA
July 8th, Salt Lake City, UT
July 9th, Lincoln, NE
July 11th, Kansas, MO
July 12th, St. Louis, MO
July 15th, Toronto, Canada
July 16th, Quebec, Canada
July 19th, Mansfield, MA
July 21st, Brooklyn, NY
July 22nd, Brooklyn, NY
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