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IRON MAIDEN: 2011 Nordic Dates Announced

September 21, 2010

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN will continue "The Final Frontier World Tour" extensively into 2011 and their return to the Nordics can now be announced with the confirmed dates as follows and onsale details and fan club pre-sale details below.

Jul. 01 - Gothenburg, SWE @ Ullevi Stadium
Jul. 06 - Oslo, NOR @ Telenor
Jul. 08 - Helsinki, FIN @ Olympic Stadium
Jun. 30 - Jul. 3 - Roskild,e DEN @ Roskilde Festival

The IRON MAIDEN fan club pre-sale for the Sweden, Norway and Finland shows will start on Monday, September 27; details will be posted shortly on the band's homepage. Tickets go on sale to the public on Thursday, September 30. (Note that Roskilde Festival goes on sale later in the year.)

"The Final Frontier" album was hugely successful in all the Nordics, having landed at position No. 1 on the charts in Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland. In Norway and Finland it remained No. 1 for 3 weeks and in Sweden, after being No. 1 for two weeks, dropped to No. 2 before returning to No. 1 again! It was also MAIDEN's fourth consecutive No. 1 album there and third in Finland. The CD is already platinum in Finland and gold in Sweden and Norway.

Fans are advised to move quickly if they wish to buy tickets — last time (2008) the two stadium shows, Ullevi Gothenburg (53,000) and Helsinki's Olympic Stadium (45,000),sold out in just a couple of hours.

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