IRON MAIDEN Arrive In Moscow; Russian News Report Available
February 10, 2011, 13 years ago
IRON MAIDEN have arrived in Moscow for the kick-off of the 2011 leg of their Final Frontier World Tour which will occur at the Olympisky concert hall on Friday, February 11th. A Russian news report about their arrival can be viewed on YouTube below:
The band and their assistants landed in Moscow on board their specially equipped Boeing 757 aptly-named Ed Force One, with the group’s vocalist, Bruce Dickinson, piloting the plane. The 757 brought all the necessary stage equipment for the concert, organizers of the Moscow concert said.
Russian fans of the British metal icons are to enjoy an unforgettable show staged in the best traditions of rock music concerts. The British band last performed in Moscow in on the Somewhere Back in Time Tour on August, 19th, 2008. The group’s founder, Steve Harris, declared the band was going to present "a new, fantastic show" in Moscow this time.
Check out fan-filmed footage of the Iron Maiden classic 'Powerslave' in Moscow from 2008 below.
Iron Maiden's 2011 tour schedule can be found here.
