Tim Roth, Ed Harris, and Jessica Lange are among the high-profile names that have been confirmed as guests at this year’s ...
With warm but spiky '80s art-indie, the Welsh rock veterans' 15th album finds no absolute design for life – but still plenty of fight Hope shot through yearning and doubt ring out on the early R ...
Such qualities have occasionally made them magnificent. On the other hand, when the songs can’t match the lyrical or conceptual ambitions, the whiff of bombast and stadium dirge is pungent. Critical ...
Manic Street Preachers start the week ahead for their third Number 1 album in the UK. The iconic Welsh rockers – hailing from Blackwood, Caerphilly in South Wales – have just issued their ...
Manic Street Preachers were androgynous, promised to only ever release one album, and then split up. Guitarist and lyricist Richey Edwards carved ‘4 Real’ into his arm. They released singles ...
Manic Street Preachers‘ new album ‘Critical Thinking’ appears to have delayed its release. The upcoming record, originally meant to be released on January 31, is now being shown to be ...
Manic Street Preachers materialised in 1991 as indie rock’s self-styled Generation Terrorists (as they dubbed themselves on their debut album), but by the middle of the decade these working ...
Nicky Wire says the Manic Street Preachers' new song about Morrissey is not a "moral judgement". The track 'Dear Stephen' was inspired by a postcard sent from Morrissey to a teen Wire at his ...
Once the most of dogmatic of bands, today there is only one credo remaining that the Manic Street Preachers still abide by: “Walkers Crisps fucking suck.” Where once, says James Dean Bradfield over ...
I don’t always claim to understand what the Manic Street Preachers are getting so agitated about, but it is such a pleasure in this anodyne pop age to hear a band not just with the courage but ...
Manic Street Preachers’ Nicky Wire has said he is still “emotionally floored” by the loss of his bandmate, Richey Edwards, almost 30 years to the day since he disappeared. The Welsh ...