Iron Maiden

In March 1982, Iron Maiden delivered a powerhouse performance at the Hammersmith Odeon, encapsulated in the live concert video "Beast Over Hammersmith." This show came just after the release of their groundbreaking album, "The Number of the Beast," which debuted in March that same year. With hits like "Run to the Hills" and the title track electrifying the crowd, this was a pivotal moment in Iron Maiden's career, showcasing their rise in the heavy metal scene. Interestingly, this concert is noted for its intensity and the band's showmanship, contributing significantly to their burgeoning reputation. The setlist didn’t just highlight their latest offerings but also featured fan favorites from earlier albums, demonstrating their growth as a band while keeping their loyal fans engaged. Watching this performance captures the essence and energy that made Iron Maiden legends.

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