
Iron Maiden's EddFest: Blaze, Steve Harris, & More
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Iron Maidens EddFest 50th Anniversary: Blaze Bayley & Steve Harriss Gypsys Kiss Reunion
Iron Maidens EddFest, celebrating their 50th anniversary, is set to be a legendary event. Blaze Bayley, who fronted the band from 1994 to 1999, will headline the Maidenville stage on Friday. Steve Harris will reunite his first band, Gypsys Kiss, for the same night. The weekend will also feature sets from the Hu, the Darkness, Airbourne, and Iron Maiden closing out Saturday. Early birds can enjoy the Infinite Dreams museum, Eddie-themed games, and a massive merch spot. This lineup promises a perfect mix of nostalgia and heavy hits, making it a must-attend for fans.
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Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Iron Maiden's EddFest: Blaze, Steve Harris, & More. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
On March 31st, Iron Maiden just dropped some fire additions to their 50th anniversary edfest, happening July 10th and 11th at Needworth Inn, England. The big news is, Blaze Bailey headlining Friday night on the Maidenville stage, plus Steve Harris reuniting his first band Gypsy's Kiss for the same night. Blaze fronted Iron Maiden from 1994 to 1999, dropping two albums with them, The X Factor in 1995, and Virtual XI in 1998. He's pumped to celebrate the band's legacy right there on that historic stage. Steve Harris is hyped too, calling this a chance to link up old friends and make the weekend epic for fans. Gypsy's Kiss formed back in 1974 with Harris on bass and David Smith handling vocals and guitar, tying straight into his early roots. Beyond these gyms, expect sets from The Who, The Darkness, Airborne, The Almighty, and Iron Maiden closing out Saturday night.
Early birds get the Infinite Dreams Museum, Eddie themed games in Maidenville, and a massive merch spot at Eddie's Mega Emporium. This lineup's got that perfect mix of nostalgia and heavy hits, setting up what could be the ultimate Maiden blowout. Fans are in for a legendary two days. Music news today, powered by AI bringing you what's trending and sound. I'm Corey with The Story.
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