Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain has announced his first shows since retiring from touring with his main band last December.

Nicko McBrain is about to play his last show with Iron Maiden. The band's longtime drummer, who suffered a stroke in January 2023 but returned to the road four months later, announced the news on ...

The drummer, 73, played a show with his side project, Titanium Tart, this past Saturday in Clearwater, Fla. During the show, ...

Titanium Tart, the Iron Maiden cover band featuring Nicko McBrain, played their first show since the drummer retired from ...

Iron Maiden's Friday and Saturday performances in Sao Paulo, where Smallwood said the band would play to 90,000 fans, were a "poetic" coda for McBrain, the manager said, as the band has always had ...

Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain provided an update on his status with the band since retiring from touring last December.

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 ...

Simon Dawson, known for pounding skins in Steve Harris’ side hustle British Lion, has been tapped to fill in for McBrain on future tours. Dude’s got big shoes to fill, and probably a couple of Paiste ...

Nicko McBrain Not Fully Finished With Iron Maiden Although stepping away from the stage, McBrain wasn’t finished with Iron Maiden.

Iron Maiden was formed in 1975 by bassist Steve Harris, with McBrain joining in 1982. A new drummer has been chosen, a band statement said, and is expected to be announced shortly.

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.

Di’Anno was 66. Iron Maiden was formed in 1975 by bassist Steve Harris, with McBrain joining in 1982. A new drummer has been chosen, a band statement said, and is expected to be announced shortly.