The beloved Iron Maiden drummer will go on a spoken-word tour in response to the recent announcement of “Hello Boys And Girls!” Nicko McBrain’s exciting, humorous, and intensely intimate autobiography, which will be released on October 22, 2026 via Harper Nonfiction, as per Blabbermouth. Beginning on October 26 in Frankfurt, McBrain will tour theatres in Germany, the Netherlands, Scandinavia, Ireland, and the United Kingdom, captivating audiences with vibrant tales of a life well lived. This is an opportunity for fans to get up close and personal with one of the most well-known and admired men in rock history, featuring stories from behind the drum stool of one of Britain’s biggest bands ever, lessons gained from his turbulent beginnings, triumphant highs, and deepest lows.
More info can be found at nickomcbrain.co.uk.

Throughout his 42-year employment with Iron Maiden, Nicko’s powerful and brilliant drumming style, full of flair and technique, and his equally captivating stage presence helped shape the band’s dynamic sound, making him a metal icon. As a member of Iron Maiden, Nicko has performed on 14 studio albums, numerous live albums, and numerous international tours. He has sold over 100 million records worldwide and made a name for himself in the annals of rock history.