Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson has announced his seventh solo album, The Mandrake Project. The album is due for release in early 2024 and will be Dickinson’s first solo album since 2005’s Tyranny of Souls.
Dickinson has been working on the album for the past few years with producer Roy Z. The album is said to be a concept album about a character named Mandrake, who is a magician and adventurer.
“This album has been a very personal journey for me,” Dickinson said in a statement. “I’m extremely proud of it, and I can’t wait for people to hear it.”
Dickinson has also announced a tour in support of the album. The tour will kick off in Brazil and Mexico in April 2024, with more dates to be announced soon.
“We’re planning to play as many shows as we can in as many places as possible,” Dickinson said. “We’re really excited to get out on the road and bring this album to life.”
The Mandrake Project Tour Dates
April 18, 2024 – Diana Theater, Guadalajara, Mexico
April 20, 2024 – Pepsi Theater, Mexico City, Mexico
April 24, 2024 – Live Curitiba, Curitiba, Brazil
April 25, 2024 – Pepsi On Stage, Porto Alegre, Brazil
April 27, 2024 – Opera Hall, Brasilia, Brazil
April 28, 2024 – Arena Hall, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
April 30, 2024 – Qualistage, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
May 2, 2024 – Quinta Linda, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
May 4, 2024 – Vibra, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Tickets for the tour will go on sale on September 25, 2023 (Brazil) and September 28, 2023 (Mexico).
Bruce Dickinson singing
Bruce Dickinson is an English singer, songwriter, fencer, pilot, author, and radio broadcaster. He is best known as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden, which he joined in 1981. Dickinson has also released seven solo studio albums, and has worked with various other artists, including Ian Gillan, Deep Purple, and Black Sabbath.
Dickinson is a trained pilot and has flown for a number of airlines, including Astraeus and Air Djibouti. He is also a published author, and has written several books about aviation, fencing, and his time with Iron Maiden. Dickinson is a popular radio broadcaster, and hosts a show on SiriusXM Radio called The Bruce Dickinson Show.
Dickinson is a highly respected figure in the music industry, and has been praised for his powerful vocals and songwriting skills. He is also known for his charismatic stage presence and his outspoken personality.
The Mandrake Project is sure to be a must-hear album for fans of Bruce Dickinson and Iron Maiden. The album is a concept album about a character named Mandrake, who is a magician and adventurer. The album is said to be heavier than Dickinson’s previous solo albums, and features a variety of musical styles, including hard rock, progressive rock, and heavy metal.
The Mandrake Project Tour is sure to be an exciting event for fans of Bruce Dickinson and Iron Maiden. The tour will kick off in Brazil and Mexico in April 2024, with more dates to be announced soon.