Longtime Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain has announced a European/UK spoken word tour. The trek will find him promoting his new autobiography “Hello Boys And Girls!” (out October 22). Tour Dates: 10/26 Frankfurt, GER – Alte Oper 10/27 Cologne, GER – Tanzbrunnen 10/29 Berlin, GER – Passionskirche 10/30 Munich, GER – Backstage 11/03 Tilburg, NET…
Longtime Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain has announced a new autobiography titled “Hello Boys And Girls!.” The book will be released on October 22 via Harper Nonfiction. Pre-order HERE. Here’s a synopsis: “Strap in – Nicko McBrain is finally telling his story, and he’s doing it his way. ‘Hello Boys and Girls!’ is a thrilling,…
Nicko McBrain has booked some Florida and Georgia shows with his Titanium Tart project. This news comes after the drummer previously retired from the road with Iron Maiden. Here’s the dates: 08/29 Sanford, FL – The Barn 09/05 Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Culture Room 09/11 Jacksonville, FL – The Albatross 09/13 Atlanta, GA – Center…
Nicko McBrain will be taking part in an in-store signing at Barnes & Noble in Fort Lauderdale, FL on December 13. The event will find the drummer signing copies of “Iron Maiden: Infinite Dreams – The Official Visual History.” Further information was shared on barnesandnoble.com: “Join Barnes & Noble Fort Lauderdale on Saturday, December 13th…
During a recent appearance on Waste Some Time With Jason Green,, Nicko McBrain further discussed his decision to retire from touring with Iron Maiden. The drummer also confirmed that he is “still a member of the band.” McBrain said the following: “I’m still a member of the band, but what does that mean exactly? Well,…
Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith and Nicko McBrain and Tool’s Justin Chancellor recently performed a cover Jeff Beck‘s “Going Down“ during a wedding in Tuscany, Italy. You can see fan-filmed footage of that below. The aforementioned wedding saw Smith’s daughter Natasha tying the knot.
Nicko McBrain (Iron Maiden) and Modern Drummer CEO David Frangioni have announced a new podcast called “Metal Sticks.” The series is “dedicated to interviewing iconic artists, educating drummers of all styles and genres, amplifying young talent, and showcasing Nicko’s archive of iconic gear and memorabilia.” “Metal Sticks” can be found through all streaming platforms. A…
Nicko McBrain has booked some Florida shows with his Titanium Tart project. This news comes after the drummer previously retired from the road with Iron Maiden. Here’s the newly announced dates: 07/17 Sebastian, FL – Capt Hirams 07/19 Pompano Beach, FL – Piper’s Pub 07/25 Sanford, FL – The Barn 07/26 Clearwater, FL – OCC…
During a recent interview with Chaoszine, Nicko McBrain further discussed his decision to retire from touring with Iron Maiden. The drummer says “it was an easy decision, but [he wishes he] could still play with the guys.” McBrain said the following when asked how he feels after playing his final show with the band: “Mixed…
Iron Maiden have shared a new tribute video for Nicko McBrain, who recently announced his retirement from touring. The clip, which can be found below, focuses on the drummer’s final live show, which took place in São Paulo, Brazil on December 7. As previously reported, the band intend to move forward with Simon Dawson on…
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