Dickinson beckoned the crowd on several occasions to “Scream for me, Chicago!” Bruce embraced his role of entertainer and led the charge, carrying the British flag during the song “The Trooper.” Also throughout the two hour performance, Dickinson was leaping from Mayan civilization themed stage props, dueling his mummified nemesis Eddie (the band’s mascot), literally monkeying around while wearing a mask and running the stage while singing as only he can. If anything, it has helped him appreciate his incredible fortune to be on stage with his fellow metal mavericks.ĭickinson’s powerful voice has never sounded better, and while at 5-feet-6-inches tall he may be considered small in stature, his stage presence is nothing but big. The 58 year-old singer’s recent brush with cancer does not appear to be slowing him down. The band’s frontman Bruce Dickinson initially appeared on stage, staring enchantingly into a steaming cauldron while summoning the spirits of all things Iron Maiden. The heavy metal-loving masses, with their torn jeans and ever-present mullets, got ready for the latest show in the band’s “The Book of Souls” World Tour by responding in Pavlovian fashion to UFO’s “Doctor Doctor” (Maiden’s intro song), as it boomed from the venue’s speakers. on June 15th, 2017 – the crowd gathered to see Iron Maiden, and spilled into their seats like a cold beer from the tap. CHICAGO – On a hot and humid night – with dark ominous clouds enveloping the Hollywood Casino Amphitheater in Tinley Park, Ill.
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