{"id":32074,"date":"2021-12-01T06:20:51","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T14:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/?p=32074"},"modified":"2021-12-07T06:23:08","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T14:23:08","slug":"iron-maiden-announce-legacy-of-the-beast-2022-north-american-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/concerts\/iron-maiden-announce-legacy-of-the-beast-2022-north-american-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Iron Maiden Announce \u2018Legacy Of The Beast\u2019 2022 North American Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Iron Maiden \u2013 The Writing On The Wall (Official Video)\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FhBnW7bZHEE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/iron-maiden-tickets\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Iron Maiden<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> have announced a new North American tour for 2022 and additional European dates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The \u2018Legacy Of The Beast\u2019 tour, which was halted last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will kick off September 7, 2022 in Mexico City.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Trivium will support Iron Maiden on the tour starting in El Paso, Texas on September 11 through to September 30 in Spokane, Washington. Within Temptation will take over support duties from October 3 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota through to October 27, the final date of Iron Maiden\u2019s North American leg, in Tampa, Florida.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Prior to that Iron Maiden will make their way across Europe for previously rescheduled \u2018Legacy Of The Beast\u2019 shows. An additional six dates have been added in Croatia (May 22), Serbia (May 24), Romania (May 26), Ukraine (May 29), Bulgaria (July 13), and Greece (July 16).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In May 2020, the band announced that all concerts for the year had been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with tour dates rescheduled for 2021. Nearly one million people bought tickets for all 35 shows originally booked for 2020. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In April 2021 it was announced that the 2021 tour was canceled once again and most of the European shows were rescheduled for 2022. In October 2020, the band announced that they would release a live album from the Legacy of the Beast World Tour called <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nights of the Dead, Legacy of the Beast: Live in Mexico City<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The double concert album was recorded during three sold-out concerts in Mexico City&#8217;s Palacio de los Deportes for a combined audience of over 70,000 people. It was released worldwide on November 20, 2020. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">That same month, Dickinson announced that Iron Maiden had been <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;been working together a little bit in the studio&#8221;<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for the follow-up to The Book of Souls. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On 15 July 2021, Iron Maiden released a video for their first song in six years &#8220;The Writing on the Wall&#8221;, which was directed by Nicos Livesey. Four days later, the band announced that their seventeenth studio album, <em>Senjutsu<\/em>, would be released on 3 September 2021. On 19 August 2021, the band released another single from the album, &#8220;Stratego&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">More info on Iron Maiden\u2019s upcoming shows can be found <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/iron-maiden-tickets\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Iron Maiden\u2019s 2022 Legacy Of The Beast Tour<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Show date and time: May 22, 2022 \u2013 September 27, 2022<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Show location: Arena Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia \u2013 Amalie Arena, Tampa, FL<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iron Maiden have announced a new North American tour for 2022 and additional European dates. 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