"Iron Maiden made it very clear to the R&R HoF that the fans always come first and that the shows will of course go on. We would like to assure all our fans in Australasia that the Australian and New Zealand dates will remain unaffected."
"Iron Maiden have always been about our relationship with our fans above anything else, including awards and industry accolades. However, having said that, it's always nice to be recognised and honoured for any achievements within the music industry too!"
"We'd like to thank the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for including us (and former members who were all part of our story) in the 2026 roll call of inductees."
Iron Maiden has been inducted into the 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame but will not attend the ceremony in Los Angeles due to their tour schedule in Australia. The band emphasized their commitment to fans, stating that the Australian and New Zealand tour dates will remain unaffected. In their acceptance, Iron Maiden expressed gratitude for the recognition and highlighted their focus on the relationship with fans over awards. The band is celebrating their 50th anniversary with the Run For Your Lives World Tour, which includes performances in North America.
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