Radio stations wanted to cut Eddie Van Halen's solo from their biggest hit

Released on Van Halen's 1984 - released that same year - Jump became the band's sole number 1 hit on the US Billboard 100.
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Nicko McBrain Playing Final Iron Maiden Gig Ever, Announces Difficult Retirement Decision

Formed in Leyton, East London in 1975, the following decades brought a great deal of success for the heavy metal band Iron Maiden. Releasing their 17th studio album back in 2021 titled Sanjutsu, the ...
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Iron Maiden Drummer Nicko McBrain Admits He Can’t Play Some Songs Like They Sound on the Record Following his Stroke Last Year

Strokes fucking suck. They’re absolutely devastating and take a lot of hard work to come back from, if one can come back from them at all. So it shouldn’t be a surprise that Nicko McBrain, who has ...
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IRON MAIDEN's NICKO MCBRAIN Discusses The Decision To Retire & The Difficulties Of Post-Stroke Drumming

"I wish I could still play with the guys." "It was. This one, we kept the kind of same schedule, like gig, travel day, gig, travel day, gig, two days off or a day off, travel day, that sort of thing.
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Iron Maiden 1995 X Factour Headbangers Ball Special (1995)

01 Steve amp Janick interview 02 Lord Of The Flies 03 Blaze interview 04 Wrathchild 05 Steve amp Nicko interview 06 Edge Of Darkness 07 Steve Dave amp Nicko interview 08 Maiden meet the winners of a ...