I split my forehead open. He said, Can you squeeze it and make it bleed some more? It looks great on the telly. Crazed fans, blood, burnout and mummies the story of Iron Maidens epic World Slavery tour

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News Summary
- Iron Maiden toured the world between August 1984 and July 1985.
- The Ancient Egypt-themed World Slavery Tour helped turn Maiden into one of the biggest metal bands of the decade.
- The tour kicked Maiden to the next level in America but it also pushed the band members themselves to their mental and physical limits, almost bringing the group to an end.
- We look back on that crazy time, in words of the band and those around them.
- Live After Death set a new standard for heavy metal live albums, this is the story of the epic (and chaotic) tour behind it.
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