Give Me Ed... 'Til I'm Dead Tour
| Give Me Ed... 'Til I'm Dead Tour | ||||
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Official tour advertisement for the band's performance in Zagreb, Croatia, 17 June | ||||
| Tour by Iron Maiden | ||||
| Start date | 23 May 2003 | |||
| End date | 30 August 2003 | |||
| Shows | 56 (1 cancellation) | |||
| Iron Maiden concert chronology | ||||
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Give Me Ed... 'Til I'm Dead Tour was a concert tour by Iron Maiden that began on 23 May 2003 and ended on 30 August 2003. During the tour, the song "Wildest Dreams" was played as a teaser for the band's thirteenth studio album Dance of Death.[1] The band also headlined the first edition of Download Festival at Donington Park.[2]
Tour dates
| Date | City | Country | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | |||
| 23 May 2003 | La Coruña | Spain | Sports Palace |
| 24 May 2003 | Gijon | Palacio de Deportes | |
| 26 May 2003 | Toulon | France | Le Zénith |
| 27 May 2003 | Toulouse | Le Zénith | |
| 31 May 2003 | Castle Donington | England | Download Festival |
| 3 June 2003 | Katowice | Poland | Spodek |
| 4 June 2003 | Budapest | Hungary | Kisstadion |
| 6 June 2003 | Nürburgring | Germany | Rock Am Ring |
| 7 June 2003 | Nürnberg | Rock Im Park | |
| 8 June 2003 | Vienna | Austria | Stadthalle |
| 11 June 2003 | Barcelona | Spain | Palau Sant Jordi |
| 12 June 2003 | Madrid | Las Ventas | |
| 13 June 2003 | San Sebastian | Plaza de toros | |
| 15 June 2003 | Imola | Italy | Imola Autodromo |
| 17 June 2003 | Zagreb | Croatia | Stadium Radnik |
| 19 June 2003 | Zlín | Czech Republic | Sportshall |
| 21 June 2003 | Bergum | Netherlands | Waldrock Festival |
| 23 June 2003 | Fribourg | Switzerland | Forum |
| 25 June 2003 | Paris | France | Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy |
| 27 June 2003 | Roskilde | Denmark | Roskilde Festival |
| 28 June 2003 | Stockholm | Sweden | Stockholm Stadium |
| 30 June 2003 | Helsinki | Finland | Hartwall Areena |
| 2 July 2003 | Oslo | Norway | Oslo Spektrum |
| 3 July 2003 | |||
| 5 July 2003 | Dessel | Belgium | Graspop Metal Meeting |
| 9 July 2003 | Lisbon | Portugal | Pavilhão Atlântico |
| 11 July 2003 | Jerez | Spain | Festival Espárrago Rock |
| 12 July 2003 | Albacete | Metalmania | |
| North America | |||
| 21 July 2003 | Worcester, Massachusetts | United States | DCU Center |
| 22 July 2003 | Hartford, Connecticut | Meadows Music Theatre | |
| 23 July 2003 | Camden, New Jersey | Tweeter Center | |
| 25 July 2003 | Holmdel, New Jersey | PNC Bank Arts Center | |
| 26 July 2003 | Wantagh, New York | Nikon at Jones Beach Theater | |
| 29 July 2003 | Columbia, Maryland | Merriweather Post Pavilion | |
| 30 July 2003 | New York, New York | Madison Square Garden | |
| 1 August 2003 | Quebec City, Quebec | Canada | Colisée Pepsi |
| 2 August 2003 | Montréal, Quebec | Bell Centre | |
| 3 August 2003 | Toronto, Ontario | Molson Amphitheatre | |
| 5 August 2003 | Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio | United States | Blossom Music Center |
| 6 August 2003 | Clarkston, Michigan | DTE Energy Music Theater | |
| 8 August 2003 | Burgettstown, Pennsylvania | Post Gazette Pavilion | |
| 9 August 2003 | Columbus, Ohio | Germain Amphitheater | |
| 10 August 2003 | Tinley Park, Illinois | Tweeter Center | |
| 13 August 2003 | Dallas, Texas | Smirnoff Music Centre | |
| 15 August 2003 | Selma, Texas | Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre | |
| 16 August 2003 | The Woodlands, Texas | Woodlands Pavilion | |
| 18 August 2003 | El Paso, Texas | U.T.E.P. | |
| 20 August 2003 | Greenwood Village, Colorado | Fiddler's Green | |
| 21 August 2003 | Albuquerque, New Mexico | Journal Pavilion (Cancelled) | |
| 22 August 2003 | Phoenix, Arizona | Cricket Wireless Pavilion | |
| 24 August 2003 | Irvine, California | Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre | |
| 25 August 2003 | Long Beach, California | Long Beach Arena | |
| 26 August 2003 | San Diego, California | San Diego Sports Arena | |
| 28 August 2003 | Mountain View, California | Shoreline Amphitheatre | |
| 29 August 2003 | Concord, California | Sleep Train Pavilion | |
| 30 August 2003 | Marysville, California | Sleep Train Amphitheatre | |
Reference[3]
Stage Set
Iron Maiden used a wrap around stage complete with podiums and lighting rig.The walls were painted with Eddies from previous albums.During the song "The Clairvoyant" a walk-on Eddie based on the"Edward The Great" Eddie surfaced during this song. An additional giant Eddie appeared during "Iron Maiden" from behind the stage as a replica from the "Visions of The Beast" DVD
Setlist
Give Me Ed... 'Til I'm Dead Tour 2003 Setlist
- "The Number of the Beast" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
- "The Trooper" (from Piece of Mind, 1983)
- "Die With Your Boots On" (from Piece of Mind, 1983)
- "Revelations" (from Piece of Mind, 1983)
- "Hallowed Be Thy Name" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
- "22 Acacia Avenue" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
- "Wildest Dreams" (from Dance of Death, 2003)
- "The Wicker Man" (from Brave New World, 2000)
- "Brave New World" (from Brave New World, 2000)
- "The Clansman" (from Virtual XI, 1998)
- "The Clairvoyant" (from Seventh Son of a Seventh Son, 1988)
- "Heaven Can Wait" (from Somewhere in Time, 1986)
- "Fear of the Dark" (from Fear of The Dark, 1992)
- "Iron Maiden" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
Encore
- "Bring Your Daughter... to the Slaughter" (from No Prayer for the Dying, 1990)
- "2 Minutes to Midnight" (from Powerslave, 1984)
- "Run to the Hills" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
References
- ↑ Wall, Mick (2004). Iron Maiden: Run to the Hills, the Authorised Biography (3rd ed.). Sanctuary Publishing. p. 377. ISBN 1-86074-542-3.
- ↑ "Iron Maiden To Headline Download Festival At Donington". Blabbermouth.net. Roadrunner Records. 15 February 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
- ↑ "Give Me Ed... Til I'm Dead Tour 2003". Iron Maiden Official Website. Archived from the original on 9 June 2003.
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