- Reviews: * Subtle - ExitingARM
- Features: * The Great Escape 2008: the DiS preview
- Reviews: * Pendulum - In Silico
- Reviews: * Tindersticks at London Royal Festival Hall, Sat 03 May
- Reviews: * Adam Green, Noah & The Whale at Manchester Club Academy (Cellar), Fri 11 Apr
- Reviews: * Effi Briest at London Camden Barfly, Tue 22 Apr
- Reviews: * Cut Copy at London King's Cross Scala, Wed 23 Apr
- Reviews: * Frightened Rabbit at London Bloomsbury Bowling Lanes, Thu 01 May
- Features: * Explosions In The Sky's guide to ATP
- Features: * Flight Of The Conchords: comedy Kiwis on their musical dabblings
- Reviews: * Late Of The Pier, The Displacements, A Place To Bury Strangers, Collapsing Cities at London Camden Barfly, Wed 07 May
- Reviews: * Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
- Features: * Crawling, talking: The Wave Pictures in conversation
- Features: * Track-by-Track: Johnny Foreigner's Waited Up 'Til It Was Light
- Features: * Singles Round-up (12/05/08)
- * Iron and Wine, Bon Iver @ Sheffield Leadmill, 14/05
- * Liars, Battles, Fuck Buttons, Dirty Projectors @ London Astoria, 14/05
- * Jay Reatard, Soiled Mattress and the Springs, Times New Viking @ London Barden's Boudoir, 14/05
- * Man Man, Bloodgroup @ Manchester Phoenix, 14/05
- * Black Lips @ London 100 Club, 15/05
- * The National @ Dublin Olympia, 15/05
- * Jens Lekman @ Glasgow Oran Mor, 15/05
- * the pAper chAse, Black Mountain, Vessels @ Leeds Cockpit, 15/05
- * The Raconteurs @ Liverpool Academy (Liverpool University), 15/05
- * Frightened Rabbit @ Dunfermline Carnegie Hall, 15/05
- * Caribou, Born Ruffians, Wildbirds & Peacedrums @ London King's Cross Scala, 15/05
- * The Twilight Sad, Frightened Rabbit, Dirty Summer @ Dunfermline Carnegie Hall, 15/05
- * Glass Candy, Mike Simonetti @ Manchester Star & Garter, 15/05
- * Nasty Fest IX @ Leeds The Faversham, 17/05
- * Example, Bloodgroup, Christopher D. Ashley @ Brighton Pressure Point, 17/05
Manic Street Preachers
Signed to label: Epic Records
- James Dean Bradfield - vocals, guitar
- Sean Moore - drums
- Nicky Wire - bass
- Richey James - guitar (left 1995)
Upcoming events
- Reading Festival Saturday, Sat 23 Aug at Reading Richfield Avenue with Bloc Party, The Raconteurs, The Killers, We Are Scientists, Editors, Foals
- Leeds Festival Sunday, Sun 24 Aug at Leeds Bramham Park with Bloc Party, The Raconteurs, The Killers, Editors, Foals, Dirty Pretty Things
Releases
- Autumnsong - single, out 23/07/2007 on SonyBMG. (post review)
- Send Away The Tigers - album, out 07/05/2007 on Columbia Records. 1 review (read/post)
- Underdogs - single, out 19/03/2007 on Columbia Records. 1 review (read/post)
- Still Unravished: A Tribute To The June Brides - album, out 27/03/2006 on Cargo Records. 1 review (read/post)
- Empty Souls - single, out 10/12/2004 on Sony. 1 review (read/post)
- The Holy Bible (Tenth Anniversary Edition) - album, out 06/12/2004 on Epic Records. (post review)
- Lifeblood - album, out 01/11/2004 on Epic Records. 1 review (read/post)
- The Love Of Richard Nixon - single, out 18/10/2004 on Epic Records. (post review)
- Lipstick Traces - album, out 14/07/2003 on Sony. (post review)
- Forever Delayed - album, out 28/10/2002 on Sony. 1 review (read/post)
- There By The Grace Of God - single, out 14/10/2002 on Sony. 1 review (read/post)
- Louder Than War - cinema, out 24/09/2001 on Sony. 1 review (read/post)
- Let Robeson Sing - single, out 30/11/1999 on Epic Records. 1 review (read/post)
Past events
- V Festival Chelmsford - Sunday, Sun 19 Aug at Chelmsford Hylands Park. (post review)
- V Festival Stafford - Saturday, Sat 18 Aug at Stafford Weston Park. (post review)
- Sat 09 Jun at Reading Hexagon. (post review)
- Fri 08 Jun at Leicester De Montfort Hall. (post review)
- Thu 31 May at London Shepherds Bush Empire. (post review)
- Fflam Festival, Thu 31 May at Swansea Singleton Park. (post review)
- Glastonbury - Sunday, Fri 25 May at Glastonbury Festival. (post review)
- Thu 24 May at Nottingham Rock City. 1 review (read/post)
- Tue 08 May at Cambridge Corn Exchange. (post review)
- Sat 11 Dec at Nottingham Arena. 1 review (read/post)
- Thu 13 Sep at London King's Cross Scala. 1 review (read/post)
- Sun 08 Jul at Manchester Apollo. 1 review (read/post)
- Fri 30 Mar at London Brixton Academy. 1 review (read/post)
News
- 07/05/2008: Manics, Kooks and loads more for Oxegen 2008
- 03/04/2008: 'That's an original bill, Connect. Oh no, wait, it's exactly the same as every other festival's'
- 08/10/2007: Q Awards: it's like DiS community bear-baiting
- 07/09/2007: Manics plan Christmas single
- 06/07/2007: Rock Ness: New Sightings Confirmed
- 06/07/2007: Glastonbury line-up leaks
- 06/07/2007: Light the Fflam: Manics et al. for Wales' big, new fest
- 05/07/2007: Wails: Fflam postponed
- 05/06/2007: Manics announce winter dates
- 14/05/2007: Chart round-up: Monkeys send away tigers
Features
- 25/02/2008: Discography reassessed: the Manics in perspective
- 20/02/2008: The Weekly DiScussion: bad cover versions
- 30/01/2008: The Weekly DiScussion: celebrating our Gateway Acts
- 31/08/2007: Tennents Vital 2007: the DiS review
- 16/08/2007: SummerSonic 2007: the DiS review
- 06/07/2007: Move: Not really a festival
- 15/08/2006: The Tuesday DiScussion: what's the best best-of?
- 29/12/2002: Manics Greatest Hits Tour
- 18/10/2002: Forever Delayed Rant
- 18/04/2001: The Manics - Did I Miss Something?
Links
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Relevant
- News: * Manics, Kooks and loads more for Oxegen 2008
- News: * 'That's an original bill, Connect. Oh no, wait, it's exactly the same as every other festival's'
- Features: * Discography reassessed: the Manics in perspective
- Features: * The Weekly DiScussion: bad cover versions
- Features: * The Weekly DiScussion: celebrating our Gateway Acts
- News: * Q Awards: it's like DiS community bear-baiting
- News: * Manics plan Christmas single
- Features: * Tennents Vital 2007: the DiS review
- Features: * SummerSonic 2007: the DiS review
- News: * Rock Ness: New Sightings Confirmed
- Board_threads: * to the people who say "the first album is the best"
- Board_threads: * Les savy fav "GO FORTH"
- Board_threads: * Is there a band that is regarded good by EVERYONE?
- Board_threads: * Frank Turner + The Mae Shi at New Slang, Kingston - May 22nd
- Board_threads: * Friday: Helene, Wry and Le Volume Courbe @ Buffalo Bar in London
- Board_threads: * No Age
- Board_threads: * to the person who said 'the shins only have 1 song'
- Board_threads: * pavement
- Board_threads: * I have a spare ticket for Bill Callahan tonight
- Board_threads: * EITS ATP ticket - £100
- Board_threads: * James Blackshaw + Jozef Van Wissem in London on Friday ++ Jandek / Flower-Corsano Duo
- Board_threads: * EITS ATP ROLLCALL
- Board_threads: * Mr Amusing/ Mr Abusing
- Board_threads: * Songs which are years ahead of their time
- Board_threads: * which bands do i HAVE to see at ATP EITS?
