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What happened when Manic Street Preachers met Fidel Castro

By Howard Johnson Published

In 2001, James Dean Bradfield, Nicky Wire and Sean Moore went to Cuba to meet revolutionary leader Fidel Castro. This is the story of a trip that was "as loud as war".

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Nicky Wire of Manic Street Preachers performs on stage at Barrowlands Ballroom on December 8, 2014 in Glasgow
10 Of The Greatest Welsh Anthems Ever Written

By Philip Wilding Published

From Tom Jones to Budgie and the Manics, it's no wonder that Wales is known as the Land of Song. Here are 10 incontestable reasons why.

Tracks & Singles
James Dean Bradfield with Manic Street Preachers, live in Birmingham
Manic Street Preachers live review – Birmingham Genting Arena

By Stephen Dalton Published

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More contentment than confrontation as former firebrands embrace middle age.

Concerts & Shows
The Lazys
Classic Rock's Tracks Of The Week

By Classic Rock Published

Eight gleaming pistons on the V8 engine powering this week's best new rock'n'roll

Tracks & Singles
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Sylvia Patterson: I’m Not With The Band

By Ian Fortnam Published

Eyewitness account of music journalism’s decline.

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Manics
Why are all football songs a load of balls?

By Paul Brannigan Published

The 'Beautiful Game' is badly served when it comes to stadium anthems

Tracks & Singles
James Dean Bradfield
Manic Street Preachers: Anything but Everything Must Go

By Alison Clarke Published

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The Manic Street Preachers take their Everything Must Go anniversary tour to Denmark... where the original album wasn't a hit

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Manic Street Preachers: "After Design For Life, I knew we could come back"

By Philip Wilding Published

By 1996, many had written off the Manic Street Preachers. It took an album called Everything Must Go to rescue their career, and help them deal with the disappearance of Richey Edwards...

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