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  "textContent": "Longtime Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain continued to talk about his choice to stop touring with the band in a recent interview with Rock Of Nations With Dave Kinchen & Shane McEachern, as per Blabbermouth. On December 7, 2024, the now 73-year-old British musician—real name: Michael Henry McBrain—announced his retirement on Maiden’s website and social...\n\nThe post Nicko McBrain planned to step away from Iron Maiden long before fans knew appeared first on Chaoszine.",
  "title": "Nicko McBrain planned to step away from Iron Maiden long before fans knew"
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