Iron Maiden Launch 50th Anniversary Tour: Setlist and Video

Iron Maiden launched its 50th anniversary tour Run for Your Lives on Tuesday (May 27) in Papp Laszlo Sporten in Budapest, Hungary, dusting several classics that had acted live in decades.

You can see the song list and the videos of the presentation below.

As promised, the beginning of the Run for Your Lives tour focused on the first nine albums of Iron Maiden, since the 1980s. Iron maiden Until 1992s Darkness. After an tactical introduction or “March’s IDS”, they opened the show with a three -song volley. MurderersPlaying “Murders in the Rue Morgan”, “Wrathchild” and “Killers” in rapid succession. It was the first time they played the main song since 1999.

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Other treats included “Phantom of the Opera”, played for the first time since 2014; “The Clairvoyant,” he first played since 2013; “Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” he first played since 2009; and “seventh son of a seventh son”, for the first time since 2014.

After these deepest cuts, Iron Maiden ended with a burst of traditional classics, including a three -song bis of “Aces High, Fear of the Dark” and “Wasted years.”

Iron Maiden debut The new drummer Simon Dawson

Tuesday’s concert marked the Iron Maiden show with drummer Simon Dawson and first without Nicko Mcbrain since 1982. McBrain announced his retirement from the tours last December, revealing that playing had not completely 2023.

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Dawson is not far behind the kit, after having played with artists ranging from the garden to the short -term NWOBHM outflow, Deep Switch. The most crucial, has played with the other band of the bassist of Iron Maiden Steve Harris, British Lion, since 2013.

The European Iron Maiden’s Run for Your Lives tour is scheduled to conclude on August 2 in Warsaw, Poland, with more international dates that will be announced until 2026.

Iron Maiden – 05/27/25, Budapest, Hungary Setlist + Video

1. “The IDES of March” (Precorded Introduction)

2. “Murders in the Rue Morgo” (First Performance since 2005)

3. “Wrathchild” (first performance since 2017)

4. “Killer” (First performance since 1999)

5. “Phantom of the Opera” (first performance since 2014)

6. “The number of the beast”

7. “The Clairvoyant” (first performance since 2013)

8. “Powerslave” (first performance since 2017)

9. “2 minutes at midnight” (first performance since 2019)

10. “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” (first performance since 2009)

11. “Run to the hills”

12. “Seventh son of a seventh son” (first performance since 2014)

13. “The soldier”

14. “Being your name”

15. “Iron Maiden”

Bis:

16. “Aces high”

17. “Fear of darkness”

18. “wasted years”