by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 10, 2024 | Video
Nicko McBrain has recently announced his retirement from touring with Iron Maiden after forty-two years. Saturday’s (7th) performance in São Paulo, Brazil, marked his last live show with the Legends. Before the band’s performance, “The Writing On The...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 8, 2024 | News, Video
Iron Maiden have named Simon Dawson as their new touring drummer following Nicko McBrain’s retirement after 42 years. Dawson, known for his work with Steve Harris in British Lion, will join the band for their Run For Your Lives 50th Anniversary Tour starting May...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 7, 2024 | Interviews
Paws, Pets & Metal is Metal Insider’s ongoing column on bands with pets, discovering who watches them on the road, and more. Get to know more about these metal furbabies. We caught up with Jupiter Cyclops as they reveal their pets, living and beyond, enjoy(ed)...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 7, 2024 | News
Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain has announced his retirement from touring after having played a significant role with the group for over forty years. In a statement shared earlier this morning (7th) via Iron Maiden’s social channels, the 72-year-old revealed that...
by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 12, 2024 | News
Former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di’Anno’s cause of death has been revealed. Di’Anno, born Paul Andrews, passed away on October 21 at his home in Salisbury at 66. A statement from his sisters, Cheryl and Michelle, shared that he died from a tear in the sac...