IRON MAIDEN Bassist Steve Harris - "It’s Been A Long-Held Ambition Of Ours To Play In Singapore"
February 8, 2011, 13 years ago
British metal legends IRON MAIDEN are gearing up for the 2011 leg of The Final Frontier World Tour which commences on February 11th in Moscow. The band hit Singapore for the first on the 15th at Singapore Indoor Stadium. Iron Maiden will be arriving in their specially customized Boeing 757 airliner Ed Force One which will be transporting band, crew and their entire 10 ton stage production 50,000 miles right around the globe and piloted by lead singer Bruce Dickinson, a qualified Airline Captain. Captain Bruce has been working hard to get everything ready as you can see by the photo below:
Founder member and bass player Steve Harris comments: “It’s been a long-held ambition of ours to play in Singapore and we’re delighted the opportunity has now come around. We’re really looking forward to seeing our fans there for the first time and playing songs from the new album and of course many older fan favourites too! We’ll also be bringing a spectacular live show including the latest incarnation of Eddie who has to be seen to be believed! It’s going to be a really special night.”
Singapore details:
Date: Tuesday, February 15th at 8:30 PM
Duration: Approx. three hours
Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium
Ticket Price (Exclude Booking Fee):
Standard – S$178, S$148, S$128, S$98
For more info visit Sistic.com.
Iron Maiden is an international phenomena in the rock and metal world with career sales of over 85 million albums after 30 years at the forefront of Metal and a major influence on many of the successful bands who have followed them. For The Final Frontier 2011 Tour, Singapore will experience for the first time the same extraordinary level of passion, total commitment and stunning musicianship as the band has always delivered. From the air-raid siren vocals of Bruce Dickinson, to the soaring melodies of 3 Amigos guitarists Dave Murray, Janick Gers and Adrian Smith, all forged into one dynamic powerhouse by the thunderous rhythm section of Steve Harris on bass and Nicko McBrain on drums.