It’s been a busy September for Manic Street Preachers. The Welsh trio—James Dean Bradfield (vocals & guitar), Nicky Wire (bass), and Sean Moore (drums)—celebrated the 21st anniversary of 2001’s sixth ...
While some bands have made a career resting on their laurels, Manic Street Preachers have prolonged theirs by continuing to push the envelope. Having emerged in 1990 with a glut of three-minute punk ...
Eighteen miles, give or take. That’s how far it is by road from Cardiff to Newport. Seven years ago, during the recording sessions for what would become their Resistance Is Futile album, the Manic ...
With collective album sales of nearly 15 million worldwide, Suede and Manic Street Preachers stand as two of the more influential acts to emerge from the rich 90s U.K. alternative scene that birthed ...
This is, says bassist-vocalist Nicky Wire “a record of opposites colliding - of dialectics trying to find a path of resolution.” The songs “are microcosms of meaninglessness in a world so brutal and ...