Metal Hammer UK

IRON MAIDEN

O2 ARENA, LONDON

WHAT AN INCREDIBLE summer of metal it’s been. A month after Metallica sent Download fest into ecstasy with a couple of next-level performances for 72 Seasons, it’s the turn of the band that inspired them: Iron Maiden – only this time everything happens indoors, as part of a tour called The Future Past.

Openers are here for the first of two sold-out nights in London, by personal invitation from Maiden mainman Steve Harris. Finishing rock-bottom as representatives

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