Manic Street Preachers

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating

Based on

206

critic concert
reviews

Last 12 Months Rating

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critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified

Critics Consensus

Manic Street Preachers is "Real Live Certified" and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 206 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Manic Street Preachers is rated as an excellent live performer, with noteworthy shows that are worth seeing. Manic Street Preachers concert reviews describe live shows and performances as peerless, lovely, energetic, dynamic, confident, hypnotic, and glorious.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Manic Street Preachers concerts? Manic Street Preachers concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to two hours.

How much to book?

How much does it cost to book Manic Street Preachers? To hire for a live performance or concert, the booking fees for Manic Street Preachers range from $75,000 - $150,000, with Manic Street Preachers's current estimated booking fee to be around $75,000.

On tour

Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow, United Kingdom (April 11); Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow, United Kingdom (April 12); O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, London, United Kingdom (April 18); O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, London, United Kingdom (April 19); The Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom (April 25); Bristol Beacon, Bristol, United Kingdom (April 26); O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom (May 2); O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom (May 3); Swansea Arena, Swansea, United Kingdom (May 9); Swansea Arena, Swansea, United Kingdom (May 10); Catton Hall, Catton, United Kingdom (May 22); Temple Newsam Park, Leeds, United Kingdom (May 24); Artukaisten kentta, Turku, Finland (June 12); Recinto Mendizabala, Vitoria, Spain (June 19)

Festivals in 2025

Azkena Rock Festival 2025

June 19 - 21, 2025

Bearded Theory Festival 2025

Live at Leeds in the Park 2025

24-May-25

Rockfest Finland 2025

June 12 - 14, 2025

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Artist Info

Genre

rock

Origin

Blackwood, United Kingdom (1986 - present)

Bio

Manic Street Preachers are an alternative rock band from Blackwood, Wales, formed in 1986. Often referred to as "the Manics", they are James Dean Bradfield (vocals, guitars), Nicky Wire (bass, occasional vocals) and Sean Moore (drums, backing vocals, occasional trumpet).

Has Performed With

The Coral, Public Service Broadcasting, The Killers, Suede

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