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Woah Woah…WHAT!? Margaret Thatcher passed away today…but it looks like the other IRON MAIDEN lives on!
Iron Maiden is bringing the US another leg of the Maiden England tour! Megadeth will be their brothers in arms throughout the tour. They will be hitting North Carolina, Tennessee, Missouri, Texas, Las Vegas, as well as San Bernardino for all of you Southern Californians!
Will YOU Be attending the Battle for San Bernardino? Because we’re getting an all-star line-up of Megadeth, Anthrax, Testament, Overkill, and Sabaton as well!
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Iron Maiden + Megadeth
Sept 3. – Time Warner Cable Music Pavillion, Raleigh, NC
Sept 5. – Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN
Sept 7. – Sprint Center, Kansas City, MO
Sept 8. – Verizon Wireless, St. Louis, MO
Sept 10. – 360 Amphitheater, Austin, TX
Sept 12. – Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, NV
Sept 13. – San Manuel Amphitheater, San Bernardino, CA *
*+ ANTHRAX, TESTAMENT, OVERKILL, SABATON
Official Statement from IronMaiden.com
IRON MAIDEN will make a brief return to the USA this September, playing seven specially selected shows en-route to Latin America where they will once again headline at the legendary Rock In Rio Festival, Brazil, on 22 September, their show there having recently sold out to 70,000 fans in just a couple of hours
These will begin with a first-ever visit to Raleigh, NC, for the opening show on September 3rd at the Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion followed by taking Metal back to country music capital Nashville, TN where Maiden haven’t played in over twenty years, at the Bridgestone Arena on September 5th. There will also be shows in Kansas City, MO, Sprint Center on September 7th, St Louis, MO, Verizon Wireless on September 8th and the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, NV on September 12th , all of which Maiden last visited way back in 2000 on the Brave New World Tour. Plus a return to Austin, TX for a show at the 360 Amphitheater on September 10th, the first time the band have played in that city since the original Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son Tour twenty-five years ago!
Very special guests on all these dates will be MEGADETH.
Before they finally head south towards Brazil, Maiden will also headline a very special event at the San Manuel Amphitheater, San Bernardino, CA. The Battle Of San Bernardino will take place on Friday 13th September. Anthrax, Testament, Overkill and Sabaton will join tour special guests Megadeth for this performance only, making for a big, loud and exciting day out for Metal fans in Southern California. (Read more about The Battle Of San Bernardino)
Tickets for the Las Vegas and San Bernardino shows go on sale 12 April. Tickets for Raleigh, Nashville, St Louis and Austin go onsale 13 April. Tickets for Kansas City go onsale 17 May. See below for exact onsale times and links.
An exclusive first ticket pre-sale for Iron Maiden Fan Club members will run on Wednesday 10 April. Fan Club members will also be eligible in the draw to be ‘First To The Barrier’.
