Limited to 200 piece, this silk screen edition measures about 24inches wide x 18inches tall. The book has glossy card stock pages in full color. Having studied the history and legacy of the mayans for the last 30. It is the bands first studio double album, and also their longest to date, with a total length of 92 minutes. Live chapter is a live album and video by iron maiden, recorded throughout their 20162017 the book of souls world tour.
Rock illustrator mark wilkinson first worked with iron maiden in 1992, when he designed a winged eddie fortheir donington poster. Iron maiden, like many other bands of this longevity, need an editor, and one would have helped reform the book of souls from a ninetyminute bloated monster into a sixty. It draws inspiration from the mayans, which subsequently led to the mesoamerican artwork of the album. The book of souls is the sixteenth studio album by english heavy metal band iron maiden, released on 4 september 2015. The first iron maiden album not to be released through emi. Iron maiden announce double album, the book of souls. Blabbermouth archive search posts including iron maiden from an archive of over two hundred thousand heavy metal and hard rock articles spanning over a decade.
Iron maiden the book of souls pubblicazioni discogs. The book of souls is the sixteenth studio album by iron maiden, released on 4 september 2015. Their previous sets to do were 1982s the number of the beast, 1988s seventh son of a seventh son, 1992s fear of the dark and 2010s the final frontier. Poster will be shipped in a sturdy poster tube,rolled. It is the bands first studio double album, and therefore also their longest to date, with a total length of 92 minutes. This statue comes from the bands artwork from their the book of souls world tour in china 2016. It was also the bands sixth successive studio longplayer to arrive with a higher firstweek sales sum than its predecessor, reflecting an impressive growth of the veteran groups fan base in an era of. To me, this is their best album since seventh son of a seventh son. Released on 17 november 2017, the album was produced by tony newton, with steve harris serving as coproducer. It is the bands first studio double album, and therefore also their longest.
Jun 18, 2015 album art for new iron maiden double album, the book of souls revealed. Apr 29, 2020 iron maiden are rocking out with xm studios as a new statue has been announced. Download for free on all your devices computer, smartphone, or tablet. Iron maiden the book of souls encyclopaedia metallum. Iron maiden fear of the dark wallpaper fear of the da. Get this iron maiden eddie x the chinese dragon statue. Live at ryogoku kokugikan, tokyo, japan on april 20, 2016 lost and found. As known, tears of a clown is about robbin williams and empire of the clouds is about a disaster. In the process of assembling the concept and artwork for the book of souls, iron maiden have recruited noted british historian, writer and mayanist simon martin to ensure that every aspect of the albums art is true to the ancient mayan language and culture that inspired it. Opinions on the bands output after reuniting with singer bruce dickinson and guitarist adrian smith have divided their fan base, but while the book of souls follows the same pseudoprogressive formula as its direct predecessors, the fire and vigor of classic iron maiden is heard more than occasionally throughout the album.
Feb 28, 2018 the book of souls is the sixteenth studio album by english heavy metal band iron maiden, released on 4 september 2015. Show your support for one of the best metal albums of 2015 in this iron maiden book of souls black hoodie. Artist derek riggs spent weeks on the 32inch by 15inch painting. It was the fifth time that iron maiden had reached the top spot in their home country.
The book of souls pays homage to the past while retaining all elements that comprise modern maiden. Eddie also known as eddie the head is the mascot for the british heavy metal band iron maiden. Produced by tony newton and iron maiden founder member and bass player steve harris, the album is based on this years set list and is a faithful record of the epic show, including six songs from the book of souls, the bands most recent studio album, along with many other classics and fan favourites. Their previous album, 2010s the final frontier was maidens most successful chartwise to date, reaching number one in 28 countries and was their highest chart. Jul 21, 2015 in the process of assembling the concept and artwork for the book of souls, iron maiden have recruited noted british historian, writer and mayanist simon martin to ensure that every aspect of the albums art is true to the ancient mayan language and culture that inspired it.
Inspired by the album the book of souls, the iron maiden book of souls by adam ford art print is a must for the metal fan. Iron maiden the book of souls album release date, artwork. He also made the artwork for the wicker man in 2000, and a maiden anniversary metal box package in 2002. Jul 17, 2019 produced by tony newton and iron maiden founder member and bass player steve harris, the album is based on this years set list and is a faithful record of the epic show, including six songs from the book of souls, the bands most recent studio album, along with many other classics and fan favourites. Now creator of the book of souls eddie, he tells us everything you need to know about the new tribal mascot. Album art for new iron maiden double album, the book of.
Jun 19, 2015 now that iron maiden frontman bruce dickinson has been given the allclear from cancer, iron maiden are set to return with their longpromised double album. Its launch and supporting tour were delayed to allow vocalist bruce dickinson time to recover from the removal of a cancerous tumour in early 2015. Their previous album, 2010s the final frontier was maiden s most successful chartwise to date. Iron maiden the book of souls image collections book. Iron maiden the book of souls lyrics genius lyrics. Iron maiden the book of souls tour tokyo first night. Nwobhm legends iron maiden released their album somewhere in time on this day in 1986. Best iron maiden album covers top ten list thetoptens.
The statue is based on the artwork from the beijing and shanghai posters promoting iron maidens 2016 the book of souls world tour. Iron maiden announce double album, the book of souls music. Click here to login or subscribe your location is currently set to united states please ensure this country matches the country of your billing address. The book of souls is the title track from iron maidens sixteenth album.
Tears of a clown is dedicated to the actor robin williams. A statue inspired by the artwork for the chinese leg of iron maidens the book of souls 2016 world tour 2016 has been made available by xm studios a collaboration with divine, the unique 1. This hardcover book edition is very much about enhanced packaging as it appears to offer the same two cds as the standard edition its a double album. The book and art reminds me strongly of anchor bays 2002 excellent book of the dead limited dvd edition of the evil dead film. The book of souls artwork rock illustrator mark wilkinson first worked with iron maiden in 1992, when he designed a winged eddie fortheir donington poster. Iron maiden fear of the dark wallpaper the guitar is the chosen instrument of many great musicians, from rock gods like jimi hendrix and eric clapton to classical greats like andres segovia. Iron maiden the book of souls 2015 poster which features the classic logo and artwork of eddie from the album cover. Album art for new iron maiden double album, the book of souls. New iron maiden album the book of souls is on the way. Iron maiden the book of souls album cover artwork of eddie.
The book of souls, as a whole, is very much like the artwork to dance of death to me a first draft accepted when further revisions would have made something much better. This statue comes from the bands artwork from their the book of. New image of the deluxe version of iron maiden s forthcoming album book of souls. Foto the book of souls iron maiden wooden poster plaque wall sign see more. Ordinarily when i draw something new, i simply add it to my gallery and write a small blurb underneath it, however, for the first time, i am actually really pleased with the way this drawing has turned out, and so have added it to my blog. A thick cardboard sleeve with an opening on the side holds the book of souls and 2 cds. He is a perennial fixture of the groups artwork, appearing in all of their album covers as well as most of their singles and in their merchandise, which includes tshirts, posters and action figures. Empire of the clouds is a song by the english heavy metal band iron maiden from their sixteenth studio album, the book of souls. The standout band of the new wave of british heavy metal nwobhm iron maiden is the brainchild of bassistsongwriter steve harris the only member present in all records along. Iron maiden the book of souls live chapter collector the book of souls iron maiden poster best beast bol the book of souls live chapter 3lp iron maiden lp iron maiden the book of souls live chapter 3lp merchandise. It stands just under two feet tall, is limited to 666 all of. The book of souls will arrive on 4 september and will be their firstever double album, with a running time of 92 minutes. Iron maiden will continue their legacy of the beast tour into 2020 get the dates here.
Sep 04, 2015 the book of souls is the sixteenth studio album by english heavy metal band iron maiden, released on 4 september 2015. See more ideas about iron maiden, iron and iron maiden posters. Its firstweek sales figure of 74,000 copies was iron maidens largest since nielsen music began tracking sales in 1991. Legacy of the beast tour 2020 legacy of the beast tour 2019 legacy of the beast tour 2018 the book of souls world tour 2017 the book of souls world tour 2016 maiden england tour 2014 maiden england tour 20 maiden england north american tour 2012 the final frontier world tour 201011 somewhere back in time world tour 2008. You can change your location at the bottom of this page. Iron maiden book of souls eddie the art gear guide. Item comes rolled and packaged in a cardboard tube. Iron maidens eddie rides the chinese dragon with xm studios. New iron maiden album the book of souls is on the way cover. Iron maiden the book of souls tour tokyo first night 2cdr. If you take a look at some of the answers i have posted, youll get to know im an iron maiden fan. Iron maiden fear of the dark wallpaper dark artworks.
Scopri pubblicazioni, recensioni, crediti, brani, e molto altro su iron maiden the book of souls in discogs. As with most of maiden s recent efforts, the book of souls gets better with every spin, as you progressively discover all its intricate layers and machinations. The song was issued as a single on 16 april 2016, tying in with record store day. Nowhere is a reconnection with the past more evident than the album cover. Iron maiden ed force one boeing 747 spectacular takeoff at cardiff airport cwlegff duration. Tracks 1, 11 by dickinson tracks 2, 7 by smithdickinson. Iron maiden are rocking out with xm studios as a new statue has been announced. Iron maiden the book of souls album cover artwork of.
Album art for new iron maiden double album, the book of souls revealed. Featuring a coloured print of the book of souls album artwork to the chest along with the band branding, this unisex hoodie is a great way to pay tribute to your favourite band. Sep 04, 2015 the book of souls is the title track from iron maidens sixteenth album. Hello folks, this is a post to discuss the lyrics from the new album. Iron maiden will continue the legacy of the beast tour into 2020 get the dates.
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