Return of Iron Maiden

Rock legends Iron Maiden, whose new studio double album The Book of Souls just debuted at No 2 in Australia, will return in May on their Boeing 747-400 jumbo jet Ed Force One, piloted by vocalist Bruce Dickinson and carrying band, crew and stage production and equipment.

In their first Australian tour since 2011, Maiden will play five arena shows in May.

As usual, there will be an exclusive pre-sale for Iron Maiden Fan Club members, details of which can be found on www.ironmaiden.com. Fan Club members will also be eligible in the draw to be ‘First To The Barrier’.

Australian tour dates are:Brisbane Entertainment Centre on May 4; Sydney Allphones Arena on May 6; Melbourne Rod Laver Arena on May 9; Adelaide Entertainment Centre on May 12; Perth Arena on May 14

The support band on The Book Of Souls Tour will be The Raven Age www.theravenage.org Tickets for all the Australian shows from www.ticketek.com.au. Both Iron Maiden Management and the Promoters Dainty Group urge the Public to only buy tickets from authorised seller www.ticketek.com.au.

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