Iron Maiden megatons leave: Drummer Nico McBrain leaves after 42 years

Iron Maiden have announced a massive departure as the band’s drummer of 42 years, Nico McBrain, has decided to quit touring. “After much thought, it is with sadness and joy that I announce my decision to take a step back from the daily grind of extensive touring. Today, Saturday December 7, in São Paulo will be my last concert with Iron Maiden. I wish the band great success in the future,” he says. ‘Firmly part of Maiden’ ‘I will, however, remain firmly part of the Iron Maiden family working on various projects that my longtime managers Rod Smallwood and Andy Taylor have in mind. I will also be working on various personal projects and focusing on my existing businesses and ventures including The British Drum Company, Nicko McBrain’s Drum One, Titanium Tart and of course Rock-N-Roll Ribs. What can I say? Touring with Maiden for the past 42 years has been an incredible journey. To my devoted followers, you did it […]
Source: News Beast

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