No matter what the music of Manic Street Preachers has sounded like ... performer's greatness while not completely ignoring the recent political views of the former Smiths vocalist.

Manic Street Preachers, one of the most important bands ever to emerge from Wales, arrived in the late 1980s with heavy eyeliner, feather boas and political sloganeering. Not the sort of thing you ...

For all the fans of anthemic rock, Manic Street Preachers are a household name ... "[The] origin of the band's name remains unclear, but the most often-told story relates that Bradfield while ...

The true origin of the name "Manic Street Preachers" remains unclear, with various theories suggesting it could reference a passerby’s comment to lead vocalist James Dean Bradfield ...

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Listen to Manic Street Preachers' Nicky Wire and Sean Moore talking about their single Your Love Alone Is Not Enough - one of the 10 songs that mean most to ...

Less positive inspiration and more existential crises – which is very Manics - is the chiming Out Of Time Revival, which marries the ebullient – musically, at least – and the rueful beautifully. A ...

Listen to Manic Street Preachers' Nicky Wire and Sean Moore talking about their single Motown Junk - one of the 10 songs that mean most to the band. Motown Junk was released on Heavenly Recordings ...

Manic Street Preachers, 2021. Image: Alex Lake Earlier this week, they shared the digital album I Live Through These Moments Again And Again, collecting their long run of duets throughout their ...

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 ...

Bassist/vocalist Michael Allen, arguably the band’s most important element ... The good: Welsh indie legends Manic Street Preachers return with their 15th. The bad: Not much.

Next year’s Bearded Theory will feature stage-topping sets by Iggy Pop, Manic Street Preachers, The Sisters Of Mercy, Leftfield, Yard Act, The Mary Wallopers, Ash, CMAT, Nova Twins and Fat Dog ...

Manic Street Preachers, one of the most important bands ever to emerge from Wales, arrived in the late 1980s with heavy eyeliner, feather boas and political sloganeering. Not the sort of thing you ...