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Slipknot's New Album Update, KISS's Ace Frehley Tribute, and Nicko McBrain's Wild Maiden Ranking
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- Jul 16, 2026
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Summary
Slipknot are writing new music for the first time since 2022, with producer Matt Wallace and drummer Eloy Casagrande both leaving their mark. KISS reveals the full "Land-Locked In Vegas" schedule, including an all-star Ace Frehley tribute. And Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain ranks every album in the catalog — and his #1 pick is not what you'd expect. In this episode: [0:00] Intro [0:26] Slipknot are writing again — Jim Root on producer Matt Wallace and drummer Eloy Casagrande's impact [1:53] KISS reveals full "KISS Kruise: Land-Locked In Vegas" schedule, including an all-star Ace Frehley tribute [2:58] Nicko McBrain ranks every Iron Maiden album — worst to best, with a shocking #1 [4:13] Wrap-up New episodes of Metal Breakdown Daily drop every weekday morning. Subscribe so you don't miss the next one, and follow Loaded Radio at loadedradio.com and across Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok for daily hard rock and heavy metal news.