The Beast on the Road

The Beast on the Road
Tour by Iron Maiden

Iron Maiden performing in San Sebastián, Spain on 4 April 1982
Associated album The Number of the Beast
Start date 25 February 1982
End date 10 December 1982
No. of shows 184 in total
Iron Maiden concert chronology

The Beast on the Road was a tour by the heavy metal band Iron Maiden, made in support of their album, The Number of the Beast in 1982. It is one of Iron Maiden's longest tours to date, only surpassed in length by the World Slavery Tour, comprising 184 dates in 18 countries taking place over 10 months.[1]

Tour dates

Date City Country Venue
Europe
25 February 1982DunstableEnglandQueensway Hall
26 February 1982HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield
27 February 1982WolverhamptonWolverhampton Civic Hall
28 February 1982HanleyVictoria Hall
1 March 1982BradfordSt George's Hall
3 March 1982LiverpoolRoyal Court Theatre
4 March 1982ManchesterManchester Apollo
5 March 1982LeicesterDe Montfort Hall
6 March 1982BirminghamBirmingham Odeon
8 March 1982PortsmouthPortsmouth Guildhall
9 March 1982OxfordApollo Theatre Oxford
10 March 1982DerbyAssembly Rooms
11 March 1982BristolColston Hall
12 March 1982BracknellLeisure Centre
14 March 1982GlasgowScotlandThe Apollo
15 March 1982EdinburghEdinburgh Playhouse
16 March 1982NewcastleEnglandNewcastle City Hall
17 March 1982SheffieldSheffield City Hall
19 March 1982IpswichGaumont
20 March 1982LondonHammersmith Odeon
22 March 1982ReimsFrancePalais des Sports
23 March 1982LillePalais St Sauveurs
24 March 1982Nogent-sur-MarnePavillon Baltard
26 March 1982LyonPalais d'Hiver
27 March 1982Clermont-FerrandClermont-Ferrand Sports Hall
28 March 1982NiceThéatre de Verdure
30 March 1982MontpellierPalais des Sports
31 March 1982ToulouseHall Comminges
2 April 1982BarcelonaSpainPalau dels Esports de Barcelona
3 April 1982MadridPalacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid
4 April 1982San SebastiánVelódromo de Anoeta
5 April 1982BergeracFrancePatinoire
6 April 1982Le MansLa Rotonde
7 April 1982BrestParc des Expositions
8 April 1982PoitiersArenas
9 April 1982DijonMaison des Sports
10 April 1982GrenobleAlp Expositions
12 April 1982WinterthurSwitzerlandStadthalle
13 April 1982StrasbourgFranceTivoli Hall
14 April 1982NancyParc des Expositions
15 April 1982MulhouseSalles Des Fétes
16 April 1982ÉvryAgora
17 April 1982RouenParc Des Expositions
18 April 1982BrusselsBelgiumForest National
20 April 1982HanoverWest GermanyNiedersachsenhalle
21 April 1982HamburgMessehallen
22 April 1982BochumRuhrlandhalle
23 April 1982WürzburgKurachtalhalle
24 April 1982Neunkirchen am BrandHemmerleinhalle
26 April 1982MunichCircus Krone Building
27 April 1982HeidelbergRhein-Neckar-Halle
28 April 1982FrankfurtStadthalle
29 April 1982StuttgartMessehalle
30 April 1982DüsseldorfPhilipshalle
1 May 1982[A]AmsterdamNetherlandsJaap Eden baan
North America
11 May 1982[B]FlintUnited StatesPerani Arena and Event Center
13 May 1982[B]Grand Rapids Welsh Auditorium
14 May 1982[B]DetroitCobo Hall
15 May 1982[B]KalamazooWings Stadium
16 May 1982[B]Fort WayneAllen County War Memorial Coliseum
18 May 1982[B]ToledoToledo Sports Arena
20 May 1982[B]CincinnatiCincinnati Gardens
21 May 1982[B]LouisvilleMemorial Auditorium
22 May 1982[B]RichfieldRichfield Coliseum
23 May 1982[B]IndianapolisIndiana Convention Center
25 May 1982[C]MerrillvilleStar Plaza Theatre
26 May 1982[B]DavenportPalmer College Alumni Auditorium
29 May 1982[B]Des MoinesIowa State Fairgrounds
1 June 1982[C]AtlantaOmni Coliseum
2 June 1982[C]NashvilleNashville Municipal Auditorium
4 June 1982[C]BirminghamBoutwell Auditorium
5 June 1982[C]HuntsvilleVon Braun Civic Center
7 June 1982[C]KnoxvilleKnoxville Civic Coliseum
8 June 1982[C]ColumbusMunicipal Auditorium
9 June 1982[C]TallahasseeTallahassee-Leon County Civic Center
11 June 1982[C]MemphisMid-South Coliseum
12 June 1982[C]JacksonJackson Coliseum
15 June 1982[C]Little RockBarton Coliseum
16 June 1982[C]TulsaTulsa Convention Center
18 June 1982[C]ShreveportHirsch Memorial Coliseum
19 June 1982[C]NormanLloyd Noble Center
22 June 1982OttawaCanadaOttawa Civic Centre
23 June 1982TorontoMassey Hall
24 June 1982KingstonKingston Memorial Centre
25 June 1982 Quebec CityColisée de Québec
26 June 1982MontrealVerdun Auditorium
29 June 1982New York CityUnited StatesPalladium
30 June 1982Glen CoveNorth Stage Theater
2 July 1982[A]ChicagoUIC Pavilion
3 July 1982[A]BuffaloRich Stadium
4 July 1982[A]East TroyAlpine Valley Music Theatre
6 July 1982[A]DanvilleDavid S. Palmer Arena
7 July 1982[A]Cedar RapidsFive Seasons Center
9 July 1982[A]St. LouisKiel Auditorium
10 July 1982[A]Kansas CitySoldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall
11 July 1982[A]Des MoinesCivic Center of Greater Des Moines
14 July 1982[A]Salt Lake CitySalt Palace
16 July 1982[A]SeattleHec Edmundson Pavilion
17 July 1982[A]AnaheimAnaheim Stadium
18 July 1982[D]OaklandOakland Coliseum
20 July 1982[A]VictoriaCanadaVictoria Memorial Arena
21 July 1982[A]VancouverPacific Coliseum
23 July 1982[A]EdmontonKinsmen Field House
24 July 1982[A]CalgaryMax Bell Arena
26 July 1982[A]ReginaAgridome
27 July 1982[A]WinnipegWinnipeg Arena
28 July 1982[A]FargoUnited StatesBison Sports Arena
30 July 1982[A]BloomingtonMet Center
31 July 1982[A]Springfield Prairie Capital Convention Center
1 August 1982[A]IndianapolisMarket Square Arena
3 August 1982[A]RichfieldRichfield Coliseum
4 August 1982[A]ColumbusBattelle Hall
5 August 1982[A]ChicagoNavy Pier[2]
6 August 1982[A]LouisvilleLouisville Gardens
7 August 1982[A]ToledoToledo Sports Arena
8 August 1982[A]MemphisAuditorium North Hall
10 August 1982[A]BeaumontBeaumont Civic Center
11 August 1982[A]Corpus ChristiMemorial Coliseum
13 August 1982[A]HoustonThe Summit
14 August 1982[A]Dallas Reunion Arena
16 August 1982[A]San AntonioConvention Center Arena
17 August 1982[A]OdessaEctor County Coliseum
18 August 1982[A]El PasoEl Paso County Coliseum
Europe
25 August 1982ChippenhamEnglandGold Diggers Club
26 August 1982PooleArts Centre
28 August 1982[E]ReadingLittle John's Farm
North America
1 September 1982[A]Long BeachUnited StatesLong Beach Arena
3 September 1982[A]SacramentoMemorial Auditorium
4 September 1982[A]OaklandOakland Coliseum
5 September 1982[A]RenoMackay Stadium
7 September 1982[A]BoiseBSU Pavilion
9 September 1982[A]SeattleSeattle Center Coliseum
11 September 1982[A]PortlandMemorial Coliseum
12 September 1982[A]
14 September 1982[F]St. LouisKiel Auditorium
15 September 1982[F]Kansas CityMunicipal Auditorium
16 September 1982[F]LincolnPershing Center
17 September 1982[F]BloomingtonMet Center
19 September 1982[F]RockfordRockford MetroCentre
21 September 1982[F]ChicagoInternational Amphitheatre
22 September 1982[F]RichfieldRichfield Coliseum
23 September 1982[F]TrotwoodHara Arena
25 September 1982[F]DetroitCobo Hall
26 September 1982[F]KalamazooWings Stadium
28 September 1982[F]HuntingtonHuntington Civic Center
29 September 1982[F]ColumbusBattelle Hall
1 October 1982[F]WorcesterThe Centrum
2 October 1982[F]New York CityMadison Square Garden
3 October 1982[F]HarrisburgCity Island
6 October 1982[F]PortlandCumberland County Civic Center
7 October 1982[F]ProvidenceProvidence Civic Center
8 October 1982[F]Glens FallsGlens Falls Civic Center
9 October 1982[F]New HavenNew Haven Coliseum
11 October 1982[F]BinghamtonBroome County Arena
12 October 1982[F]PhiladelphiaSpectrum
13 October 1982[F]PittsburghCivic Arena
15 October 1982[F]BuffaloBuffalo Memorial Auditorium
16 October 1982[F]SyracuseOnondaga War Memorial
17 October 1982[F]LandoverCapital Centre
19 October 1982[F]BaltimoreCivic Center
20 October 1982[F]SalisburyWicomico Youth and Civic Center
21 October 1982[F]NorfolkNorfolk Scope
22 October 1982[F]East RutherfordBrendan Byrne Arena
23 October 1982[F]RochesterRochester Community War Memorial
Australia
7 November 1982SydneyAustraliaCapitol Theatre, Sydney
8 November 1982
9 November 1982NewcastleCivic Theatre
12 November 1982AdelaideAdelaide Town Hall
14 November 1982MelbournePalais Theatre
15 November 1982
16 November 1982BrisbaneFestival Hall
19 November 1982CanberraBruce Indoor Stadium
20 November 1982SydneyCapitol Theatre, Sydney
21 November 1982
Asia
26 November 1982TokyoJapanNakano Sun Plaza Hall
27 November 1982
29 November 1982OsakaFestival Hall
30 November 1982KyotoKyoto Public Hall #2 Hall
1 December 1982NagoyaNagoya Civic Assembly Hall
2 December 1982TokyoShibuya Public Hall
4 December 1982
7 December 1982SapporoSapporo City Civic Center
8 December 1982
10 December 1982NiigataNiigata Prefectural Civic Center

Reference[3]

Festivals and other miscellaneous performances
A This show was in support of Scorpions
B This show was in support of Rainbow
C This show was in support of 38 Special
D This concert was a part of "Day on the Green"
E This concert was a part of "Reading Festival"
F This show was in support of Judas Priest

Setlist

  1. "Murders in the Rue Morgue" (from Killers, 1981)
  2. "Wrathchild" (from Killers, 1981)
  3. "Run to the Hills" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
  4. "Children of the Damned" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
  5. "The Number of the Beast" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
  6. "Another Life" (from Killers, 1981)
  7. "Killers" (from Killers, 1981)
  8. "22 Acacia Avenue" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
  9. "Total Eclipse" (B-Side of Run to the Hills single, 1982)
  10. Drum solo
  11. "Transylvania" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
  12. Guitar solo
  13. "The Prisoner" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
  14. "Hallowed Be Thy Name" (from The Number of the Beast, 1982)
  15. "Phantom of the Opera" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
  16. "Iron Maiden" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
  17. "Sanctuary" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
  18. "Drifter" (from Killers, 1981)
  19. "Running Free" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)
  20. "Prowler" (from Iron Maiden, 1980)

Notes:

References

  1. ↑ Wall, Mick (2004). Iron Maiden: Run to the Hills, the Authorised Biography (3rd ed.). Sanctuary Publishing. p. 228. ISBN 1-86074-542-3.
  2. ↑ http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1982/08/07/page/22/article/3-acts-set-to-replace-wonder-at-fest
  3. ↑ Bushell, Garry; Halfin, Ross (1985). Running Free, The Official Story of Iron Maiden (2nd ed.). Zomba Books. p. 109. ISBN 0-946391-84-X.
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