
Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With
Sat 28 Nov · 18:30
The Gate
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Nicko McBrain, the drummer of Iron Maiden, will host an evening in conversation at The Gate in Cardiff. McBrain has been with the band since 1982 and has a long history in the music industry. The event will provide insights into his experiences and career.
Michael Henry "Nicko" McBrain is an English musician, best known as the drummer of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden since 1982. He is the third-longest serving member of the band, having appeared on each Iron Maiden album since Piece of Mind (1983). McBrain retired from touring in 2024, although he remains a member of the band for studio projects. Having played in small pub bands since 1966 from the age of 14, after leaving school, McBrain did session work before joining a variety of artists, such as Streetwalkers in 1975, Pat Travers, and the French hard rock band Trust. By 2026, the band's albums with Nicko McBrain had sold well over 100 million copies.
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Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With takes place on Saturday, 28 November 2026 at 18:30.
Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With is held at The Gate in Cardiff (Keppoch Street, Cardiff, CF243JW).
The forecast for Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With is Clear · 7°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Gate can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
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Nicko McBrain, the drummer of Iron Maiden, will host an evening in conversation at The Gate in Cardiff. McBrain has been with the band since 1982 and has a long history in the music industry. The event will provide insights into his experiences and career.
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Michael Henry "Nicko" McBrain is an English musician, best known as the drummer of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden since 1982. He is the third-longest serving member of the band, having appeared on each Iron Maiden album since Piece of Mind (1983). McBrain retired from touring in 2024, although he remains a member of the band for studio projects. Having played in small pub bands since 1966 from the age of 14, after leaving school, McBrain did session work before joining a variety of artists, such as Streetwalkers in 1975, Pat Travers, and the French hard rock band Trust. By 2026, the band's albums with Nicko McBrain had sold well over 100 million copies.
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Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With takes place on Saturday, 28 November 2026 at 18:30.
Where is Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With taking place?
Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With is held at The Gate in Cardiff (Keppoch Street, Cardiff, CF243JW).
What will the weather be like at Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With?
The forecast for Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With is Clear · 7°C.
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Who is performing at Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With?
Nicko McBrain is performing at Nicko McBrain - An Evening In Conversation With.
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