James Dean Bradfield
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How Rush and Pink Floyd led James Dean Bradfield to Man – a band he’d previously dismissed
By Grant Moon published
Manic Street Preachers frontman wasn’t convinced by his fellow Welsh musicians, until he discovered the Steely Dan and Little Feat elements of their 11th album

“Man never quite hit the heights; I suppose they were almost too versatile… they locked into something nimble, nuanced and gorgeous”: James Dean Bradfield’s prog heroes
By Grant Moon published
The Manic Street Preachers vocalist discovered the genre via Rush, Floyd and Russian Circles – but fellow Welshmen’s 1976 album became his top choice on first listen

The Anchoress releases video of duet with James Dean Bradfield for The Exchange
By Jerry Ewing published
Prog Award winner The Anchoress will release second album The Art Of Losing on March 12

Why James Dean Bradfield made an album inspired by a murdered Chilean activist
By Philip Wilding published
Manic Street Preachers’ James Dean Bradfield talks about his new solo ‘concept’ album Even In Exile, why he won’t be playing it live, and getting to grips with playing an instrument that’s taller than he is
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