Iron Maiden

In this electrifying performance recorded on August 17, 1985, at the Long Beach Arena, Iron Maiden was riding the wave of success from their landmark album, "Powerslave," released just a year earlier. This album marked a significant moment in their career, showcasing their signature heavy metal sound and ambitious compositions. Featuring classics like '2 Minutes to Midnight' and the epic title track, 'Powerslave' solidified Iron Maiden's reputation as pioneers of the genre. Interestingly, this live recording is part of the 'Live After Death' concert film, which captures the band at the height of their powers, performing extensively across the globe. The energy of the crowd and the band's performance reflect both a committed fanbase and Iron Maiden's rising status in the rock world, making this a must-watch for any metal aficionado.

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