Iron Maiden fans react to Future Past Tour at Utilita Arena Birmingham

Iron Maiden performed their Future Past Tour in Utilita Arena in Birmingham last night (Tuesday, July 4) - here’s the verdict from fans
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Fans of Iron Maiden had a rocking night as the Future Past Tour landed at Utilita Arena, Birmingham last night (Tuesday, July 4).

Many have shared a glimpse of their out-of-the world experience as the decades old band took to the stage to give music lovers a taste of classic heavy metal rock. While Birmingham’s Black Sabbath is credited with creating heavy metal as a genre, Iron Maiden, which formed some seven years later, is just as popular. And, the audience were unanimous in confirming that last night proved just that.

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On their social media, Iron Maiden said: “Scream for me Birmingham!” and the fans were happy to obey. Iron Maiden’s The Future Past Tour left an indelible mark on heavy metal followers - who are raving about the concert.

One fan wrote on Twitter: “It was my first time ever seeing you and you didn’t disappoint, it was amazing.” Another added: “Tremendous performance from the Iron Maiden lads last night.”

Another person said: “Fantastic night in Birmingham watching ⁦@IronMaiden⁩ Outstanding performance as always and the Maiden fans are some of the best.”

Another fan said: “Sweet excitement coursing through my veins, the smoke from pyro on my lips. Another magnificent gig from the best band on Earth. Thank you Maiden.”

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One fan said: “What an amazing show, the band we’re on fire, the setlist was amazing. Want to thank Bruce, Steve, Dave, Adrian, Janick and Nicko. The band management and killer crew for an amazing night. Up the iron’s.”

Meanwhile, Iron Maiden thanked its fans in Birmingham for being amazing.

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