Bassist Nicky Wire of Manic Street Preachers on stage at Shepherd’s Bush Empire - Laetitia Mavrel ...

Manic Street Preachers have been a staple of the UK music scene for almost 40 years - but fans have only just realised they've been saying their name wrong Manic Street Preachers have been around ...

As Manic Street Preachers kick off their 2025 UK tour, check out part two of our interview with the band where they discuss politics, ’90s nostalgia, and how culture has “muzzled” the ...

Manic Street Preachers have been around for almost 40 years - but fans are just realising one thing about their name. The Welsh rock band formed in Blackwood, Caerphilly, in 1986 and formed a key ...

The Manic Street Preachers are coming to Glasgow's legendary Barrowland Ballroom this April. The Welsh band, which made a name for themselves in the mid-90s and are best known for hits like If You ...

You could tell the longevity in other ways too, like the voices of nearby fans discussing prior gigs as if they were tours of duty, statements like ‘well, I saw them on the Holy Bible shows” being ...

The story of Manic Street Preachers is one of tragedy and triumph. It's well-known that on 1st February 1995, the day before he was due to fly to the US to start a promotional tour, guitarist ...

By their own early plans, Manic Street Preachers shouldn’t exist in 2025. In the flush of youth, frontman James Dean Bradfield once asserted that the band’s 1992 debut album, Generation ...

At Shepherd’s Bush Empire on Saturday night, a stone’s throw from the street they lived on when they first got going (“This is a spiritual place for us. The Bushranger used to do the best tuna melts I ...

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