Overview
- Manager Rod Smallwood thanked concertgoers for largely stowing phones at opening gigs and warned persistent filmmakers of “nothing but a very sore arm.”
- The Run For Your Lives trek marks the band’s half-century celebration with a setlist drawn exclusively from Iron Maiden’s first nine studio albums.
- Simon Dawson made his live debut behind the kit after longtime drummer Nicko McBrain stepped away from touring for health reasons.
- Upcoming dates span Prague, Stockholm, Manchester and London, with the tour wrapping up in Warsaw on August 2.
- An unrestricted documentary featuring rare archival footage and new interviews is scheduled for release later this year.