Thames & Hudson is set to release Iron Maiden: Infinite Dreams – The Official Visual History, a comprehensive tribute to the band’s legendary 50-year journey. This visually stunning book showcases rare photographs and memorabilia meticulously collected over the years, offering unparalleled insights into the evolution of one of Britain’s most iconic heavy metal bands.
The book, organized chronologically, delves into Iron Maiden’s humble beginnings in the 1970s, their rise to global fame with groundbreaking albums like The Number of the Beast, and their recent acclaimed work like the double-album Senjutsu. It also explores the band’s elaborate stage productions and epic tours, including the iconic Ed Force One 757 piloted by lead singer Bruce Dickinson during the Somewhere Back in Time World Tour.
Featuring exclusive commentary from band members and creators, including Derek Riggs, the mastermind behind the band’s iconic mascot Eddie, Iron Maiden: Infinite Dreams offers a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes stories and artistic revelations. From album artworks to stage props, handwritten lyrics, and rare photographs by renowned artists, the book provides a rich tapestry of the band’s history and impact on the music industry.
Band founder Steve Harris expressed his excitement about the book, highlighting the joy of rediscovering long-preserved memorabilia and sharing them with fans. The book’s foreword by Harris and an afterword by vocalist Bruce Dickinson further enhance the narrative, offering personal reflections on Iron Maiden’s remarkable legacy.
Tristan de Lancey, Creative Director at Thames & Hudson, praised Iron Maiden as a musical institution known for their creative independence and unwavering dedication to fans. With unprecedented access to archival material and band involvement, the book promises a visually captivating and comprehensive account that transcends traditional music publications, appealing to a diverse audience beyond metal enthusiasts.
The release of Iron Maiden: Infinite Dreams marks a significant milestone in the band’s 50th-anniversary celebrations, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the rich history and artistic evolution of a band that has left an indelible mark on the music landscape. The book is available for pre-order in multiple languages, reflecting Iron Maiden’s global influence and enduring appeal across cultures and generations.
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