MIKE PORTNOY On NICKO MCBRAIN’s Retirement: ‘It’s Sad For Me To See Him Having To Struggle To Make Such A Heavy Decision’

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In a new interview with Metal Pilgrim, DREAM THEATER’s Mike Portnoy spoke about Nicko McBrain’s recent announcement that the longtime IRON MAIDEN drummer was retiring from touring. Asked to elaborate on his social media post that he was “shocked” to hear about McBrain’s retirement and whether Mike w…