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The Holy Bible at 30: Revisiting Richey Edwards' haunting masterpiece

By Stephen Hill Published

Released on August 30, 1994, the Manic Street Preachers' third album The Holy Bible remains one of the most unique, singular albums in history.

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Manics and Duff McKagan
The time Duff McKagan took over Manics bass duties from Nicky Wire

By Niall Doherty Published

Duff appeared on the band's 2010 track A Billion Balconies Facing The Sun

Interviews
Nick Wire onstage
Manic Street Preacher Nicky Wire once wanted to lacerate the world - now he's doing it to himself

By Dave Ling Published

Nicky Wire talks about the upcoming Manics tour, Richey Edwards, Rush and the band’s next album

Interviews
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"Do you mind if I wear this as a laugh?" The true story of the night that 25,000 thick British TV viewers thought Manic Street Preachers had started supporting Irish terrorists

By Paul Brannigan Published

Manic Street Preachers' June 1994 performance on Top Of The Pops was one of the more memorable moments in the show's history

Concerts & Shows
James Manic, Sting, Gary Lightbody
BBC Radio 2 In The Park festival line-up announced

By Paul Brannigan Published

“I’ve never been to Preston in my life” says Sting, as he's announced as one of the headline acts at BBC Radio 2's In The Park festival in the city

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Manic Street Preachers in the early 00s
“It was us trying to be a different version of ourselves”: James Dean Bradfield on the making of Manic Street Preachers' 2004 album Lifeblood

By Niall Doherty Published

The band recently announced a 20th anniversary reissue of their seventh album

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Steven Wilson studio portrait
Manic Street Preachers remix Steven Wilson's Economies of Scale

By Jerry Ewing Published

Steven Wilson recently released his seventh studio album The Harmony Codex

Bands & Artists
Manic Street Preachers, Free’s Paul Rodgers, Marc Bolan, Slade, The Damned’s Dave Vanian, Statius Quo
10 massively successful British bands who failed to crack America

By Dave Everley Published

Not every band can be as huge as The Beatles or Led Zeppelin in America – just ask Slade, The Small Faces and Status Quo

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James Dean Bradfield and Brett Anderson
Manic Street Preachers and Suede announce co-headline tour of British and Irish castles, colleges and parks

By Paul Brannigan Published

Manic Street Preachers and Suede to hit the road together in summer 2024

Concerts & Shows
Manic Street Preachers group shot
Manic Street Preachers: the rise of the Generation Terrorists

By Paul Elliott Published

The Manic Street Preachers’ debut came from nowhere in 1992, confirming the fiery Welsh quartet as the most exciting rock band in Britain

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