At yesterday’s premiere of the Iron Maiden “The Future Past Tour” in Ljubljana, Slovenia (28/5/2023), “Alexander The Great”, a burning desire of the Greek fans of the band and beyond, was heard live for the first time.
But, this was not the only song that Maiden played live for the first time in their career. The set also included “Days Of Future Past”, “The Time Machine”, “Death Of The Celts” and “Hell On Earth”, all from the recent album “Senjutsu”.
Also, it should be noted that the show starts with “Caught Somewhere In Time”, which had been played live since 1987, while “Stranger In A Strange Land” follows, which was last heard in their concert in 1999.
Here’s the setlist: “Caught Somewhere In Time”, “Stranger In A Strange Land”, “The Writing On The Wall”, “Days Of Future Past”, “The Time Machine”, “The Prisoner”, “Death Of The Celts”, “Can I Play With Madness”, “Heaven Can Wait”, “Alexander The Great”, “Fear Of The Dark”, “Iron Maiden”, “Hell On Earth”, “The Trooper”, “Wasted Years”
