Iron Maiden will return to North America in 2022 with 23 arena and amphitheater shows added to the band’s Legacy of the Beast World Tour. The heavy metal outfit will bring its tunes across the United States and Canada in September and October.
Members Steve Harris, Dave Murray, Adrian Smith, Bruce Dickinson, Nicko McBrain, and Janick Gers will take their talents to El Paso, TX’s Don Haskins Center on September 11th for the first show on the North American tour, followed by a stop at Austin’s Moody Center on the 13th. Joined by Trivium, the September schedule will continue with stops in Tulsa, OK (9/15); Denver, CO (9/17); Salt Lake City, UT (9/19); Anaheim, CA (9/21); Chula Vista, CA (9/25); Concord, CA (9/27); Seattle, WA (9/29); and Spokane, WA (9/30).
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Within Temptation will then join Maiden as the band moves into its October leg, starting with a show at Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, SD on the 3rd. From there, the two bands will head through Chicago, IL (10/5); Columbus, OH (10/7); and Detroit, MI (10/9) before trekking up to The Great White North. Canadian shows in Toronto (10/11), Hamilton (10/12), and Ottawa (10/15) will send the tour back to the U.S. for the final six shows in Worcester, MA (10/17); Belmont Park, NY (10/19); Newark, NJ (10/21); Washington, D.C. (10/23); Greensboro, NC (10/25); and Tampa, FL (10/27).
“We’re really looking forward to our return to North America so we can bring The Legacy Of The Beast show to places we didn’t get to in 2019 and to other cities we’ve not played for many years,” said frontman Bruce Dickinson in a press release. “I’m really excited about the new additions and changes to the stage production and we can’t wait for everyone to see what we’ve got planned. The whole band has really enjoyed the Legacy Tour and now we just can’t wait get back out on the road to play live, have fun and see everyone again!”
A Ticketmaster verified fan registration is now open for all 2022 Iron Maiden Legacy of the Beast North American tour dates, here. The general on-sale will begin on Friday, December 10th, at 10 a.m. local time. Head to the band’s website for more information and scroll down for a detailed list of tour dates.