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DRUMS WEEK 2025: Drummer Nicko McBrain played his final show with Iron Maiden in Sao Paolo, Brazil on 7 December, 2024. Nicko ...
British musician Nicko McBrain of Iron Maiden attends the grand opening of the Guitar Hotel expansion at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, in Hollywood, Florida, on Oct. 24, 2019.
The Book of Souls debuted at No. 1 in over 20 countries and landed at No. 4 on the Billboard 200. See Where Nicko McBrain Ranks Among the Top 50 Hard Rock + Metal Drummers of All Time ...
Iron Maiden honored Nicko McBrain during the drummer’s final show with the legendary metal act on Saturday (December 7th) in São Paulo, Brazil. Now, the band has shared a pro-shot video of the ...
Nicko McBrain's reimagined Jaguar XJ6 took 3,500 man hours to complete. (Jaguar) The "Greatest Hits" Jaguar XJ6 took 3,500 man hours with over 4,000 parts refinished, replaced or redesigned.
Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson fought the battle of his life in 2015, facing treatment for tongue and throat cancer right after concluding Maiden’s recording sessions for The Book of Souls ...
Having traveled the world with Iron Maiden, on December 7th, drummer Nicko McBrain announced he was retiring from touring. Performing on the road for over 40 years, the drummer wrote, “After ...
Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain is speaking out about his health. The longtime heavy metal rocker shared an update with his fans after he suffered a stroke in January that left him partially ...
Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain says the band had instituted a new rule to address the fact that he can’t play as well as he used to. He suffered a stroke in January 2023 that left him ...
Nicko McBrain has been the tempo provider for Iron Maiden starting back in 1982. Little did he realize that two years later, Jaguar would build a car for him that he wouldn't take ownership of ...
Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain revealed that a hand injury he sustained two years ago forced him to change his approach to playing, but he insisted his band was performing with more “passion ...
Nicko McBrain bid farewell over the weekend to the last crowd of metalheads he will ever perform for as a touring member of Iron Maiden. McBrain, 72, who has served as the British heavy metal band ...