Author Archives: JOHN McMURTRIE

Wow! What an unbelievable 7 weeks on tour! 50,000 miles, 21 cities, 5 continents, 1/2 million fans and 35,000 pictures all in 45 days. The reception in each country blew me away. 50,000 people every night going crazy for Maiden. … Continue reading →

In Columbia at the minute and off to San Paulo, Brazil at 8am today. Last nights gig was the best of the tour so far. 50,000+ Columbians going crazy for Maiden. Was an incredible sight to behold. The Columbians were … Continue reading →

note my skin tone leans in the direction of lobster. Got fried in Perth whilst shooting the band in front of the plane.

The tour has moved into Japan now, the land of the latest technology. Thanks for the emails regarding the pictures from the Maiden tour which are on-line at www.ironmaiden.com. We are using the latest technology only available in Tokyo called … Continue reading →

…or maybe not! Welcome to the insane streets of Mumbai and probably the greatest tour on the planet. Everything is going great and the plane is behaving! The shows and reception as this tour unfolds has been incredible. First India … Continue reading →