Iron Maiden

The live recording of "2 Minutes to Midnight" from Iron Maiden's performance at Rock in Rio is part of their DVD release capturing the band's show during the 2001 festival. Prior to this event, Iron Maiden had released their album "Brave New World" in 2000, which marked a significant comeback for the band after a period of lineup changes and a hiatus. This album was the first to feature guitarist Janick Gers alongside founding members Bruce Dickinson and Adrian Smith, solidifying the classic iron Maiden sound fans treasured. The Rock in Rio concert was notable for its massive audience and high-energy performance, reflecting the band’s resurgence in popularity and delivery of their trademark heavy metal sound. The live footage highlighted both the band's strong stage presence and their ability to engage with a large crowd, showcasing their enduring legacy in the music scene.

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