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 partially ...

Formed in Leyton, East London in 1975, the following decades brought a great deal of success for the heavy metal band Iron Maiden. Releasing their 17th studio album back in 2021 titled Sanjutsu, the ...

Although not one of the founding members of Iron Maiden, Nicko McBrain joined the band in 1982 and helped them release 14 studio albums and remains a member. While Iron Maiden holds numerous rewards ...

Legendary Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain has opened up on the effects that the stroke he suffered last year have had on his playing ability with the band. Speaking at the Piper's Pub venue in ...

Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain has revealed in a new interview how he changed his approach to performing since suffering a hand injury prior to the beginning of the band's tour last year. “It's ...

Nicko McBrain has played his final show with Iron Maiden. The drummer, whose retirement from touring was announced earlier this weekend, performed his final show with the band as their 81-date Future ...

Strokes fucking suck. They’re absolutely devastating and take a lot of hard work to come back from, if one can come back from them at all. So it shouldn’t be a surprise that Nicko McBrain, who has ...

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” than ...

After successfully surviving a mini-stroke and being an integral part of one of the biggest metal bands of all time, Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain is joining the Marines. Well, let me be more ...

Nicko McBrain feared he wouldn’t be able to play drums again after suffering a stroke. The 71-year-old drummer was hospitalised earlier this year and he admitted his first thought was that he’d be ...

Iron Maiden have just shared a thank you tribute to longtime drummer Nicko McBrain, who officially retired from touring with the band over the weekend. In a newly released video, the metal legends ...

Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain admits that the band's current live runs through some of the songs from their famous catalog can't be done at the same tempos anymore, simply because they've gotten ...