AVENGED SEVENFOLD To Support IRON MAIDEN In Europe

January 24, 2008

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have announce that AVENGED SEVENFOLD will join them as special guests at Twickenham Stadium on July 5, Paris Bercy July 2 and 3 and a number of dates in Finland and Scandinavia on their "Somewhere Back In Time World Tour".

Comments AVENGED SEVENFOLD singer M. Shadows: "I've seen MAIDEN play countless times and am continually blown away, not just by their live show, but also by the great records they continue to make. We have learned much from IRON MAIDEN and are honored to be sharing the stage with some of the greatest icons in rock music."

MAIDEN manager Rod Smallwood comments: "It's a tremendous time for metal fans right now with some fantastic young bands making a real mark for themselves. MAIDEN are delighted to be bringing their fans one of the very best, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, who will be joining them on a number of their European summer shows. It all adds up to an even more memorable night out for the fans! We will now be considering who will play in the slot before AVENGED at Twickenham."

AVENGED SEVENFOLD supporting IRON MAIDEN:

Jun. 27 - ITA, Bologna Parco Nord Gods of Metal
Jun. 29 - BEL, Dessel Graspop Metal Meeting
Jul. 01 - FRA, Paris Palais Omnisports de Bercy
Jul. 02 - FRA, Paris Palais Omnisports de Bercy
Jul. 05 - UK, London Twickenham
Jul. 16 - SWE, Stockholm Stadium
Jul. 18 - FIN, Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Jul. 19 - FIN, Tampere Ratina Stadium
Jul. 22 - NOR, Trondheim Lerkendal Stadium
Jul. 24 - NOR, Oslo Valle Hovin
Jul. 26 - SWE, Gothenburg Ullevi
Jul. 27 - DEN, Horsens Gods Bane Pladsen

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