Iron Maiden: “Infinite Dreams – The Official Visual History” comes out

Next autumn will be published “Iron Maiden: Infinite Dreams – The Official Visual History”. A volume edited by Ben Smallwood and co-core from Alexander Milas And Terry Burrows To celebrate the first 50 years of Iron Maidento which the members of the British band and management have contributed.

The book is organized chronologically and tells the band’s story from the first concerts in the pubs in 1975 to their first record contract in 1979, through the recording of their albums and the imminent world tour “Run for Your Lives”. The book traces the evolution of the mascot of

Iron Maiden, Eddiewith the comments of its creator Derek Riggs, and documents the theatrical productions and the band tours. The book makes use of the preface of the bassist and founder of the band Steve Harris and the afterword of the singer Bruce Dickinson.

Steve Harris He says: “I was pleasantly surprised by some of the things I managed to find for this book. I knew I had kept a lot of things from the first days, they kept really well and photography has brought them back to life. I hope that the fans will love to look at all the things presented in this way! It is the right time to bring them together all for a part of our celebrations for the 50th anniversary”.

Tristan de Lanceycreative director of the publisher Thames & Hudson, he comments: “The Iron Maiden are an institution. Acclaimed as pioneers of British Heavy Metal in the 1980s, the band came to embody a spirit of creative independence without fear and a ferocious dedication to its fans who made them earn a huge sequel all over the world through generations. Practice from the band of how much I had ever thought possible, there have been donated the tools to create something beautiful, complete and unique that, I have no doubts, raises the bar for the books illustrated in this musical genre.