Heavy metal legends Iron Maiden have thrilled fans by announcing the release of a brand-new album and an extensive European tour set for 2025. The iconic band, known for their electrifying performances and timeless music, is gearing up for an unforgettable year, blending fresh material with their storied legacy.
The new album, titled Shadows of Eternity, is scheduled for release on May 10, 2025. Early teasers suggest the album will delve into themes of time, destiny, and human resilience, with the band’s signature blend of powerful lyrics and intricate instrumentation. Lead vocalist Bruce Dickinson described the project as “a journey through the corridors of existence, filled with the sound and fury Iron Maiden fans love.” Longtime producer Kevin Shirley has once again teamed up with the band, ensuring their distinctive sound remains front and center.
In conjunction with the album’s release, Iron Maiden will embark on a massive European tour beginning in June 2025. The tour will include over 25 dates, spanning major cities like London, Berlin, Paris, and Rome. Fans can look forward to a setlist that combines classics like The Trooper and Fear of the Dark with new tracks from Shadows of Eternity. Known for their elaborate stage designs, the band has promised a visually stunning production that will enhance the live experience.
Tickets for the European tour will go on sale in February 2025, with pre-sales available to members of the band’s fan club. Given Iron Maiden’s immense popularity and history of sold-out shows, tickets are expected to be in high demand.
Iron Maiden’s announcement cements their place as one of the most enduring forces in heavy metal. With new music and a thrilling tour on the horizon, 2025 is shaping up to be a monumental year for the band and their devoted fanbase. Stay tuned for more updates and full tour details.
