![]() Admittedly, dosing up on the longer songs so early into the set does feel like the pacing flags from time to time, but Maiden aren’t the best in the business for nothing and their energetic enthusiasm is infectious enough to always bring things back before the attention can wander too far.īlood Brothers is greeted with a roar from the crowd that could put the 747s of neighbouring East Midlands Airport to shame, Dickinson on commanding form as he leads the crowd through vocal gymnastics worthy of the Olympics. ![]() ![]() Our first foray into the past stays spiritually in progressive epic territories, Piece Of Mind cut Revelations delivered with a typical sense of bombast, Dickinson flying from one end of the stage to the other. And there are plenty of those to come, a four-decade plus canon of heavy metal excellence covering nigh-on every era of the band. By the time the band get to Writing On The Wall it feels like the sing-alongs are in full flow, the epic single feeling perfectly at home against the band’s more historic anthems. While the material itself can be a little ponderous in length (the title track alone making a solid run on the ten-minute mark), set against a backdrop of feudal Japanese architecture and with a 12-foot samurai Eddie waving a massive blade around it does a stellar job of setting up the spectacle to come. Iron Maiden’s Legacy Of The Beast set kicks off with a triple-serving culled from their most recent studio outing, Senjutsu.
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