Iron Maiden

The live recording of "The Clairvoyant" from Donington, captured on June 18, 1988, showcases Iron Maiden at a pivotal moment in their career, shortly after the release of their iconic album, 'Somewhere in Time.' This album, which hit the shelves in 1986, marked a significant evolution in their sound, incorporating synthesizers and a more polished production. By 1988, with 'Seventh Son of a Seventh Son' nearing its release, Iron Maiden was riding high, solidifying their legacy in the heavy metal scene. Notably, the performance at the legendary Donington Park was part of the Monsters of Rock festival, a testament to their huge popularity during this era. Fans were treated to classic tracks that showcased the band’s unique blend of operatic storytelling and powerful instrumentation, putting them in the spotlight of heavy metal history.

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