During the following tour , the band headlined the Monsters of Rock festival at Donington Park on 20 August 1988, playing to the largest crowd in the festival’s history (107,000). The tour concluded with several headline shows in the UK in November and December 1988, with the concerts at the NEC Arena , Birmingham, recorded for a live video, entitled Maiden England . The video debuted at top spots of worldwide music videos charts. In May, the group set out on a supporting tour, which saw them perform 103 shows to well over two million people worldwide over seven months. To recreate the album’s keyboards onstage throughout the tour, the group recruited Michael Kenney, Steve Harris’ bass technician; Kenney has served as the band’s live keyboard player ever since, also performing on the band’s four following albums.
During the following tour , the band headlined the Monsters of Rock
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