The Book of Souls: Live Chapter
Iron Maiden · 2017
100 min · 15 tracks · heavy metal · traditional heavy metal · new wave of British heavy metal
A thunderous live recording that captures the raw energy and theatricality of Iron Maiden's performances.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- theatrical live energy bursts
- dynamic journey with peaks
- wave-like pacing for engagement
- long tracks rewarding patience
- cathartic sing-along moments
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Themes
- audience unity· theatrical metal performance
- Career context
- Released on November 17, 2017, 'The Book of Souls: Live Chapter' arrived during Iron Maiden's ongoing resurgence in the heavy metal scene, following their critically acclaimed studio album 'The Book of Souls' from 2015. This live album showcases their celebrated lineup, particularly highlighting the contributions of vocalist Bruce Dickinson and guitarist Adrian Smith as they continue to captivate audiences worldwide.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Judas Priest· Helloween· Megadeth
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Unleashed in the East by Judas Priest — Captures the same live energy and theatricality, showcasing heavy metal anthems.S&M by Metallica — Combines orchestral arrangements with powerful live performances, emphasizing audience connection.Live in the U.K. by Helloween — Shares high-energy performances and dramatic themes typical of the European heavy metal scene.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 If Eternity Should Fail 7:46
- 2 Speed of Light 5:08
- 3 Wrathchild 2:59
- 4 Children of the Damned 5:14
- 5 Death or Glory 5:15
- 6 The Red and the Black 13:17
- 7 The Trooper 4:05
- 8 Powerslave 7:31
Disc 2
- 1 The Great Unknown 6:50
- 2 The Book of Souls 10:49
- 3 Fear of the Dark 7:34
- 4 Iron Maiden 6:05
- 5 The Number of the Beast 5:06
- 6 Blood Brothers 7:35
- 7 Wasted Years 5:38
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