Iron Maiden Announced for Graspop 2005

Posted by The Saint on September 27, 2004 @ 22:58

According to siN's Metal News, the 1st bands announced for Graspop 2005, the famous Belgium festival taking place from June 24th through the 26th are:

Iron Maiden Megadeth Axel Rudi Pell

Maiden being already scheduled to play the Parc des Princes in Paris on the 24th, they could headline the Saturday 25th night or the Sunday 26th night. Maidenfans.com will keep you posted on this story.

Source: siN's Metal News.com

12 Comments

ohgar_boy said:

Ooh...I think this is the beginning of a summer tour. Hopefully more dates start poping up. Thanks, Saint!

#350, September 28, 2004 @ 00:13

The Saint said:

By the way, it adds to the Maiden/Megadeth tour rumor mill !!!

Cheers

#351, September 28, 2004 @ 01:05

Anonymous said:

looks like im off to belgium....

#352, September 28, 2004 @ 10:48

The Saint said:

Thanks [Bravewords](http://www.bravewords.com/news.html?id=18218) !

Cheers

#353, September 28, 2004 @ 11:55

SandMaN said:

Maiden and Megadeth together? That really good!
Those are my favourite bands!

#354, September 28, 2004 @ 13:51

Black Ace said:

Then why is your nick SandMan? Anyway, good news for IM and for the belgian fans...

#355, September 28, 2004 @ 15:02

Anonymous said:

> looks like im off to belgium....

Me too. I'm going to start saving. Curious what festival Maiden will play in Holland.

#356, September 28, 2004 @ 16:06

Anonymous said:

Maiden and Megadeth, Nice Combo.

#357, September 28, 2004 @ 23:37

Maidenaustria said:

Yes - that's great to hear...
Hopefully they'll play here at Austria's Aerodrome-Festival!

#358, September 29, 2004 @ 07:31

The_Assassin90 said:

Good news for those who will be able to see Maiden there, but what about the rest of the fans outside Europe/The US that are hungry for one small show?
I would really like to hear some good news from Maiden

#359, September 30, 2004 @ 16:18

Manhunter said:

just read on the Graspop forum, where the "news" was in the RUMOUR-section, ofcourse because the site itself hasn't anounced anything until now, but definitely hope they will be coming to my country, will go check them out if so !

#360, October 2, 2004 @ 09:36

The Saint said:

Here's the sunday bill:

Iron Maiden
Dream Theater
Dio
Suicidal Tendencies
Accept
In Flames
Lacuna Coil

Nice, heh ?

Cheers

#361, February 15, 2005 @ 13:06