You can’t keep him away Derek Riggs is coming back this May for Pasadena Comic Con!

Derek Riggs is the legendary English artist and illustrator best known for creating the iconic album cover art for Iron Maiden’s first ten albums, along with numerous singles and EPs. His work helped define the band’s visual identity through his creation of Eddie, one of rock’s most recognizable mascots.

Born in Petersfield, Hampshire, England, Riggs began his career as a painter and illustrator in the 1970s and rose to fame in the 1980s through his collaboration with Iron Maiden. His highly detailed, vibrant, and imaginative art has also appeared on book covers, magazines, and other media.

🎟️ Pasadena Comic Con
📅 Sunday, January 25th, 2026
📍 Pasadena Convention Center

👉 Get your tickets now:
https://pasadenacomiccon.eventround.com/events/a41110bdd46947a2a0f368201ce832f6