Their statement notes that a replacement for McBrain is already lined up: “Maiden always get their man and our already chosen new drummer will be announced very shortly.” Source: Nicko McBrain ...

Audiences at this year's 52nd Mountbatten Festival of Music (MFM) at the Royal Albert Hall in March are in for an extra special treat when global drumming icon of Iron Maiden fame, Nicko McBrain ...

After 42 years, Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain is retiring from the ... has been named as McBain's replacement. McBrain's statement said he'll still be involved with the band in some capacity.