The Iron Maiden Concerts I've Seen Live
The Iron Maiden Concerts I’ve Seen Live
As a lifelong fan of Iron Maiden, I’ve had the chance to witness the metal legends live six times across Argentina, the UK, and Germany. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the shows I’ve attended, with links to the setlists and insights into the most frequently played songs and albums across these concerts.
🎤 My Personal Iron Maiden Concert Timeline
| Date | City | Tour | Setlist Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar 2008 | Buenos Aires | Somewhere Back in Time Tour | Setlist |
| 27 Sep 2013 | Buenos Aires | Maiden England Tour | Setlist |
| 15 Mar 2016 | Buenos Aires | The Book of Souls Tour | Setlist |
| 12 Oct 2019 | Buenos Aires | Legacy of the Beast Tour | Setlist |
| 08 Jul 2023 | London | The Future Past Tour | Setlist |
| 29 Jul 2025 | Berlin | Run For Your Lives Tour | Setlist |
🔁 Most Frequently Played Songs
Across these shows, here are the songs that appeared the most:
| Song | Times Played |
|---|---|
| The Trooper | 6 |
| Fear of the Dark | 6 |
| Iron Maiden | 6 |
| Wasted Years | 5 |
| The Number of the Beast | 5 |
These tracks are the backbone of every Iron Maiden show — legendary anthems that always get the crowd roaring.
📀 Albums That Dominated
While many tours had a theme, the albums that consistently showed up most were:
- The Number of the Beast (1982) – Nearly every show included The Number of the Beast, Hallowed Be Thy Name, and Run to the Hills.
- Powerslave (1984) – A staple of Maiden’s golden era, with 2 Minutes to Midnight, Aces High, and Powerslave featured regularly.
- Seventh Son of a Seventh Son (1988) – Represented with tracks like The Clairvoyant, Can I Play With Madness, and Seventh Son….
- Iron Maiden / Killers (1980–81) – Especially highlighted during the “Run For Your Lives” tour with Phantom of the Opera, Murders in the Rue Morgue, and Wrathchild.
- Fear of the Dark (1992) – The title track is an eternal crowd favorite, present in every single one of these six shows.
⚡ Final Thoughts
Each concert offered something unique: the vintage nostalgia of Somewhere Back in Time, the theatrical spectacle of Legacy of the Beast, the deep cuts of Future Past, and the raw energy of Run For Your Lives.
It’s been a journey through eras, riffs, and unforgettable choruses. Up the Irons! 🤘