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Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain retires after final touring gig in his 42-year run
In 1985, Iron Maiden played a seminal set at the biennial Rock in Rio festival ... "Not leaving the band, but he's just not playing live with us anymore." As attendees began chanting his name ...
Iron Maiden fans rejoiced when Bruce Dickinson and Adrian Smith rejoined the band – but one member almost quit because of it
In 1999, longtime Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain threatened to leave the band over the prospect of an extra guitarist ...