Iron Maiden Issue Statement After Plans to Film Phones-Free Paris Gig Derailed by Massive City-Wide Power Cut
The outage forced a more than hour-long pause and threatened filming for the band’s forthcoming Run For Your Lives Tour movie.
- On Monday, Iron Maiden performed at the Defense Arena in Paris, but a sudden power outage halted the concert and disrupted the band's planned recording for their Run For Your Lives Tour.
- The band intended to capture the performance for their Run For Your Lives Tour, but attendees endured an hour of wait including 15 minutes in total darkness with no phone service and no air conditioning.
- Once back on stage, Bruce told the crowd they had 45 minutes left due to curfew, forcing the band to perform 'Rime of the Ancient Mariner' while cutting '2 minutes to midnight' from the setlist.
- Frustrated fans expressed fury over the disruption, with attendees lamenting the cancelled professional filming and the loss of planned concert recordings.
- Neither Iron Maiden nor Defense Arena officials have issued any statement regarding the power outage, leaving unanswered questions about what triggered the blackout and how it will affect future venue operations.
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Iron Maiden issue statement after plans to film phones-free Paris gig derailed by massive city-wide power cut
Iron Maiden were forced to play a shortened set in Paris recently as a massive power cut happened across the city. READ MORE: ‘Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition’ review: shock and roll with metal’s new wave pioneers The heavy metal icons took to the stage at La Défense Arena in the French capital on Monday night (June 22) for a phone-free gig, but power outages in the area interrupted the performance, leading to it being put on hold for around an h…
After Major Tech Announcement for Paris Show, Iron Maiden Power Outage Leaves Fans Livid
Iron Maiden held a big concert in Paris on Monday night, but a power outage halted the event. Now, after suffering through the hour-long debacle, fans are making it clear that they were livid. On June 22, Iron Maiden pulled up to the La Défense Arena, ready to deliver an epic show. The band had planned to record the gig for their forthcoming Run For Your Lives Tour film. Unfortunately, at one point, the power went out in the venue. Based on the …
A power outage interrupted the Iron Maiden concert on Monday night in Paris La Défense Arena. Some 30,000 spectators had to wait for almost an hour before the show resumed. The incident that occurred in the heat wave was investigated to determine its origin. - Power outage at the Iron Maiden concert in Paris: is the heat wave the cause of the incident? (Culture, media and entertainment).
Iron Maiden's concert was cut short this Monday due to an electrical breakdown. The band could not play all of its songs, despite the concert's resumption, due to a curfew of the room.
The British metal band's show could not last beyond 11:30 p.m., the fault of a curfew imposed by the authorities. A situation that upset singer Bruce Dickinson.
Iron Maiden fans will remember for a long time the passage of the metal band on Monday, June 22 at La Défense Arena. As the concert was in full swing, a power outage occurred, depriving thousands of concert fans for almost an hour.
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