Metal Sticks - Modern Drummer

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Metal Sticks #S1E1: Nicko McBrain & David Frangioni

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 • Duration 30:37

Nicko McBrain, the iconic drummer of Iron Maiden for 42 years, recently retired from touring, has teamed up with Modern Drummer CEO, David Frangioni to bring fans the Heavy Metal podcast they’ve been waiting for: Metal Sticks! Dedicated to interviewing iconic artists, educating drummers of all styles and genres, amplifying young talent, and showcasing Nicko’s archive of iconic gear & memorabilia, Metal Sticks aims to inspire all generations of Heavy Metal fans. While drummers will find invaluable tips and insight, all musicians and fans will be thrilled to watch the unpredictable and always entertaining antics of the legendary drummer. Built on the pillars of Inspiration, Access, and Heavy Metal history, Metal Sticks fuels the passion of the genre while letting fans into the world of Nicko & Modern Drummer. #MetalSticks #NickoMcBrain #IronMaiden #moderndrummer @ironmaiden @ModernDrummerOfficial Want early access to videos like this? Join our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChdBw0Hg_27aS88DiG4p5qw/join Modern Drummer is the world's #1 publication on drums and drumming. Loud and proud — and representing all styles and skill levels — since 1977. Subscribe to our digital monthly magazine at: Https://www.moderndrummer.com/subscribe https://www.moderndrummer.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ModernDrummer/ https://twitter.com/modern_drummer https://www.instagram.com/modern_drummer/ Co-Produced by: David Frangioni, Nicko McBrain, and Jason Mehler Editors: Mariano Blayo & Jose Faria Production Crew: Felipe Laverde

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Metal Sticks #S1E2: Ian Paice, Nicko McBrain & David Frangioni

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 • Duration 43:54

Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome back to Metal Sticks! - In this second episode, Nicko and David bring on the legendary Ian Paice of Deep Purple. From the early days of defining the sound that inspired generations of metal musicians, to recording and touring well into 2025 and beyond - Ian has the stories, wisdom, and latest news you won't want to miss. #MetalSticks #NickoMcBrain #IronMaiden #moderndrummer #deeppurple @ironmaiden @ModernDrummerOfficial @davidfrangioni @DeepPurpleOfficial Be sure to catch Episode 1: https://youtu.be/SUGQDSav1cg About the Series: Nicko McBrain, the iconic drummer of Iron Maiden for 42 years, recently retired from touring, has teamed up with Modern Drummer CEO, David Frangioni to bring fans the Heavy Metal podcast they’ve been waiting for: Metal Sticks! Dedicated to interviewing iconic artists, educating drummers of all styles and genres, amplifying young talent, and showcasing Nicko’s archive of iconic gear & memorabilia, Metal Sticks aims to inspire all generations of Heavy Metal fans. While drummers will find invaluable tips and insight, all musicians and fans will be thrilled to watch the unpredictable and always entertaining antics of the legendary drummer. Built on the pillars of Inspiration, Access, and Heavy Metal history, Metal Sticks fuels the passion of the genre while letting fans into the world of Nicko & Modern Drummer. Want early access to videos like this? Join our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChdBw0Hg_27aS88DiG4p5qw/join Modern Drummer is the world's #1 publication on drums and drumming. Loud and proud — and representing all styles and skill levels — since 1977. Subscribe to our digital monthly magazine at: Https://www.moderndrummer.com/subscribe https://www.moderndrummer.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ModernDrummer/ https://twitter.com/modern_drummer https://www.instagram.com/modern_drummer/ Co-Produced by: David Frangioni, Nicko McBrain, and Jason Mehler Connect with David Frangioni on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidfrangioni/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn0aWIN1LQdrgZC6TP9dviA Editor: Jose Faria Graphics: Natalie Palumbo

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Nicko & David point out similarities of being a musician in different genres #metalsticks

Monday, September 22, 2025 • Duration 01:03

Watch Metal Sticks Episode 1: https://youtu.be/SUGQDSav1cg #nickomcbrain #davidfrangioni @davidfrangioni @ironmaiden Want early access to videos like this? Join our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChdBw0Hg_27aS88DiG4p5qw/join Modern Drummer is the world's #1 publication on drums and drumming. Loud and proud — and representing all styles and skill levels — since 1977. Subscribe to our digital monthly magazine at: Https://www.moderndrummer.com/subscribe https://www.moderndrummer.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ModernDrummer/ https://twitter.com/modern_drummer https://www.instagram.com/modern_drummer/

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Nicko McBrain on the final salute from his Iron Maiden buddies #metalsticks

Thursday, September 11, 2025 • Duration 01:02

Watch Metal Sticks Episode 1: https://youtu.be/SUGQDSav1cg #nickomcbrain #davidfrangioni @davidfrangioni @ironmaiden Want early access to videos like this? Join our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChdBw0Hg_27aS88DiG4p5qw/join Modern Drummer is the world's #1 publication on drums and drumming. Loud and proud — and representing all styles and skill levels — since 1977. Subscribe to our digital monthly magazine at: Https://www.moderndrummer.com/subscribe https://www.moderndrummer.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ModernDrummer/ https://twitter.com/modern_drummer https://www.instagram.com/modern_drummer/

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Metal Sticks #S1E3 Part 1: Charlie Benante, Nicko McBrain & David Frangioni

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 • Duration 46:33

Welcome back to Metal Sticks Episode 3 - The first of a two-part series where Nicko and David sit down with the legendary Charlie Benante of Pantera and Anthrax. Charlie opens up about what it means to honor his late friends Vinnie Paul and Dimebag Darrell by stepping behind the kit for Pantera — a role he approaches with deep respect and gratitude. He also dives deep into his drum gear journey, geeking out with the hosts about his setup and sound. You won’t want to miss it! #pantera #anthrax #charliebenante #ironmaiden #drums @TheCharlieBenante @pantera @ironmaiden @davidfrangioni Catch up on the episodes: S1E1 Nicko McBrain: https://youtu.be/SUGQDSav1cg S1E2 Ian Paice: https://youtu.be/Dt5fjdjceaI Want early access to videos like this? Join our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChdBw0Hg_27aS88DiG4p5qw/join Modern Drummer is the world's #1 publication on drums and drumming. Loud and proud — and representing all styles and skill levels — since 1977. Subscribe to our digital monthly magazine at: Https://www.moderndrummer.com/subscribe https://www.moderndrummer.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ModernDrummer/ https://twitter.com/modern_drummer https://www.instagram.com/modern_drummer/ Co-Produced by: David Frangioni, Nicko McBrain, and Jason Mehler Connect with David Frangioni on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidfrangioni/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn0aWIN1LQdrgZC6TP9dviA Editor: Jose Faria

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Metal Sticks S1E4 Part 2: Charlie Benante, Nicko McBrain & David Frangioni

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 • Duration 43:18

Join us for Part 2 of our conversation with Charlie Benante, as he, Nicko, and David reflect on the legacy of their friend and Metal pioneer, the late, great Ozzy Osbourne. They share personal stories and discuss Ozzy’s profound influence on generations of musicians, fans, and the entire music industry. #pantera #anthrax #charliebenante #ironmaiden #drums @TheCharlieBenante @pantera @ironmaiden @davidfrangioni Catch up on the episodes: S1E3 Charlie Benante Part 1: https://youtu.be/pgu7K1V1nX4 S1E2 Ian Paice: https://youtu.be/Dt5fjdjceaI S1E1 Nicko McBrain: https://youtu.be/SUGQDSav1cg Want early access to videos like this? Join our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChdBw0Hg_27aS88DiG4p5qw/join Modern Drummer is the world's #1 publication on drums and drumming. Loud and proud — and representing all styles and skill levels — since 1977. Subscribe to our digital monthly magazine at: Https://www.moderndrummer.com/subscribe https://www.moderndrummer.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ModernDrummer/ https://twitter.com/modern_drummer https://www.instagram.com/modern_drummer/ Co-Produced by: Nicko McBrain, David Frangioni, and Jason Mehler Connect with David Frangioni on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidfrangioni/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn0aWIN1LQdrgZC6TP9dviA Editor: Jose Faria

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Metal Sticks #S1E3 Part 1: Charlie Benante, Nicko McBrain & David Frangioni

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 • Duration 46:33

Welcome back to Metal Sticks Episode 3 - The first of a two-part series where Nicko and David sit down with the legendary Charlie Benante of Pantera and Anthrax. Charlie opens up about what it means to honor his late friends Vinnie Paul and Dimebag Darrell by stepping behind the kit for Pantera — a role he approaches with deep respect and gratitude. He also dives deep into his drum gear journey, geeking out with the hosts about his setup and sound. You won’t want to miss it! #pantera #anthrax #charliebenante #ironmaiden #drums @TheCharlieBenante @pantera @ironmaiden @davidfrangioni Catch up on the episodes: S1E1 Nicko McBrain: https://youtu.be/SUGQDSav1cg S1E2 Ian Paice: https://youtu.be/Dt5fjdjceaI Want early access to videos like this? Join our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChdBw0Hg_27aS88DiG4p5qw/join Modern Drummer is the world's #1 publication on drums and drumming. Loud and proud — and representing all styles and skill levels — since 1977. Subscribe to our digital monthly magazine at: Https://www.moderndrummer.com/subscribe https://www.moderndrummer.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ModernDrummer/ https://twitter.com/modern_drummer https://www.instagram.com/modern_drummer/ Co-Produced by: David Frangioni, Nicko McBrain, and Jason Mehler Connect with David Frangioni on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidfrangioni/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn0aWIN1LQdrgZC6TP9dviA Editor: Jose Faria

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"The criminals were AT THE SHOW!"

Friday, October 31, 2025 • Duration 01:01

Watch Metal Sticks Episode 4 Part 2: https://youtu.be/bC1pQky8d70 #nickomcbrain #davidfrangioni @davidfrangioni @ironmaiden #charliebenante #pantera

Charlie Benante discusses Rude cymbals on Metal Sticks podcast #pantera #metalsticks

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 • Duration 00:58

Watch Metal Sticks Episode 4 Part 2: https://youtu.be/bC1pQky8d70 #nickomcbrain #davidfrangioni @davidfrangioni @ironmaiden

Metal Sticks S1E5: Steve Vai, Nicko McBrain & David Frangioni

Sunday, November 9, 2025 • Duration 44:55

Metalheads! Welcome back to Metal Sticks! In this episode, guitar legend Steve Vai joins hosts Nicko McBrain (Iron Maiden) and David Frangioni (Modern Drummer CEO) for an unforgettable conversation. Vai shares rare insights into his groundbreaking career, collaborations, deep connection with drummers, and what continues to drive his artistic evolution. Expect powerful stories, laughs, and inspiring moments as three masters of their craft dive into the art of rock and metal. #stevevai #guitarplayer #nickomcbrain #ironmaiden #metalsticks @ironmaiden @davidfrangioni @SteveVaiHimself Buy Infinite Dreams Book: https://www.ironmaiden.com/iron-maiden-infinite-dreams/ Catch up on the episodes: S1E4 Charlie Benante Part 2: https://youtu.be/bC1pQky8d70 S1E3 Charlie Benante Part 1: https://youtu.be/pgu7K1V1nX4 S1E2 Ian Paice: https://youtu.be/Dt5fjdjceaI S1E1 Nicko McBrain: https://youtu.be/SUGQDSav1cg Want early access to videos like this? Join our channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChdBw0Hg_27aS88DiG4p5qw/join Modern Drummer is the world's #1 publication on drums and drumming. Loud and proud — and representing all styles and skill levels — since 1977. Subscribe to our digital monthly magazine at: Https://www.moderndrummer.com/subscribe https://www.moderndrummer.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ModernDrummer/ https://twitter.com/modern_drummer https://www.instagram.com/modern_drummer/ Co-Produced by: Nicko McBrain, David Frangioni, and Jason Mehler Connect with David Frangioni on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidfrangioni/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn0aWIN1LQdrgZC6TP9dviA Editor: Jose Faria

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