Search results for 'nicko mcbrain'

Filter by

Sort by


News

Former ANTHRAX Guitarist Threatens To Sue ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has threatened to sue Roadrunner Records over the "unauthorized use of a copyrighted photograph" belonging to Spitz on the parody site Infernal Combustion. Susanne Birbrair, Spitz's manager, has fired off a letter to Roadrunner's legal department, stating that "No...
February 17, 2003
News

MCBRAIN, ELLEFSON Deny Having Joined New Band Of Ex-ANTHRAX Guitarist

Despite previous reports to the contrary, IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain and former MEGADETH bassist Dave Ellefson have no intentions of becoming full-time members of the new band formed by ex-ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz. The following is the official statement released by Sanctuary Artists Manag...
February 11, 2003
News

IRON MAIDEN Studio Update: NICKO Lays Down Vocals!

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley, who is currently working with the band at a London studio on their as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2000's "Brave New World", has posted the following recording update via his web site: "We started the day [Tuesday, Feb. 4] trying to recut this tune of Steve and Dave'...
February 6, 2003
News

IRON MAIDEN Complete Basic Tracks For New CD

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley, who is currently working with the band at a London studio on their as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2000's "Brave New World", has posted the following recording update via his web site: "Hi folks! Tracked another IRON MAIDEN song yesterday [Monday, Feb. 3], one of [gu...
February 5, 2003
News

IRON MAIDEN Go Acoustic!

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley, who is currently working with the band at a London studio on their as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2000's "Brave New World", has posted the following recording update via his web site: "We cut the track being rehearsed [in this photo], and it came out great - and som...
February 1, 2003
News

IRON MAIDEN Confirmed For Germany's ROCK AM RING, ROCK IN PARK Festivals

IRON MAIDEN are the latest act to have been confirmed for this year's Rock Am Ring and Rock Im Park festivals, scheduled to take place Jun. 6-8, 2003 in Nürburgring and Nürnberg, Germany. Also set to appear at the event are METALLICA, MARILYN MANSON, LINKIN PARK, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, and DISTURB...
January 27, 2003
News

IRON MAIDEN Record First-Ever MCBRAIN-Penned Tune For New CD

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley, who is currently working with the band at a London studio on their as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2000's "Brave New World", has posted the following recording update via his official web site: "A fergin fabulous day yesterday, as MAIDEN were breaching new frontiers...
January 22, 2003
News

IRON MAIDEN: The SHIRLEY Daily Recording Update

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley, who is currently working with the band at a London studio on their as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2000's "Brave New World", has posted the following recording update via his official web site: "Thur 16th – Engineer's Log! Slow start today - big meeting with Sanctuar...
January 17, 2003
News

IRON MAIDEN: Latest SHIRLEY Studio Update

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley, who is currently working with the band at a London studio on their as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2000's "Brave New World", has posted the following recording update via his official web site: "Widdleywiddleywiddleywiddley-Weeeeeeeeee!!! went Tuesday. 'Day of the So...
January 15, 2003
News

IRON MAIDEN: Recording Update

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley, who is currently working with the band at a London studio on their as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2000's "Brave New World", has posted the following recording update via his official web site: "Today's MAIDEN diary update is care of Drew, my faithful and trusty engi...
January 14, 2003
News

IRON MAIDEN Producer Says Band Sounds 'Much More Solid' Than On 'Brave New World'

IRON MAIDEN producer Kevin Shirley, who is currently working with the band at a London studio on their as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2000's "Brave New World", has posted the following recording update via his official web site: "The Three Amigos in the studio! IRON MAIDEN guitarists, Dave, Jannick an...
January 12, 2003
News

Former MEGADETH Bassist Explores New Avenues

In the ten months that have passed since MEGADETH announced their decision to disband, bassist David Ellefson has kept a relatively high — albeit primarily behind-the-scenes — profile, involving himself with a production company and committing himself to several recording projects that have yet to s...
January 8, 2003
News

MCBRAIN/SPITZ/ELLEFSON Project To Pick Up Steam After IRON MAIDEN Tour

A spokesperson for IRON MAIDEN's Nicko McBrain has confirmed that the drummer has been jamming with ex-ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz and ex-MEGADETH bassist Dave Ellefson as part of what he is calling a "work in progress." This as-yet-unnamed "supergroup" is in its very early stages and will be explor...
January 3, 2003
News

Former MEGADETH Bassist Joins Forces With Ex-ANTHRAX Guitarist, IRON MAIDEN Drummer In New Band

Former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has reportedly joined the new project formed by ex-ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz and IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain. The as-yet-unnamed group, who are said to follow an "extremely heavy" musical direction, commenced the recording sessions for their debut album...
December 27, 2002
News

IRON MAIDEN Among Guests At Former LED ZEPPELIN Guitarist's Charity Party

Former LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page and other music and film celebrities came out to celebrate UK charity Task Brasil's 10 years of commitment to improving the plight of street children in Brazil. Gibson Guitar and Baldwin Piano sponsored the Christmas Samba Party together with Task Brasil and...
December 17, 2002