Heavy metal legends Iron Maiden have thrilled fans worldwide with the announcement of a new album and an epic world tour set to dominate 2025. Known for their electrifying performances and iconic sound, the band is gearing up for what promises to be one of the most memorable chapters in their storied career.
New Album to Drop in June 2025
The new album, titled Shadows of Eternity, is scheduled for release in June 2025. According to the band, the album will blend their signature sound with fresh elements, pushing the boundaries of heavy metal. Lead vocalist Bruce Dickinson described the album as a “journey through the darker realms of storytelling,” promising tracks that explore themes of time, mortality, and resilience.
The album will reportedly feature 12 tracks, including a 15-minute epic that echoes fan favorites like “Rime of the Ancient Mariner.” Fans can expect the record to stay true to Iron Maiden’s legacy while offering surprises that will keep them on the edge of their seats.
World Tour to Begin in July 2025
Following the album’s release, Iron Maiden will hit the road for a massive world tour beginning in July 2025. Dubbed the Eternal Shadows Tour, the band will perform in arenas and stadiums across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. Fans can look forward to an explosive setlist that includes songs from the new album alongside timeless classics like “The Trooper,” “Fear of the Dark,” and “Run to the Hills.”
The tour will feature Iron Maiden’s trademark theatrical stage design, complete with stunning visuals, pyrotechnics, and, of course, Eddie, the band’s iconic mascot.
A Milestone for Heavy Metal Fans
Iron Maiden’s 2025 plans reaffirm their status as heavy metal pioneers. With the promise of an unforgettable album and tour, the band is poised to inspire both longtime fans and a new generation of listeners. Tickets for the Eternal Shadows Tour will go on sale in early 2025, so fans are encouraged to act quickly to secure their spot at these historic shows.
