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Live Review: Manic Street Preachers- The Olympia, Dublin
Would the Manics of old have charged the stage on a night like this, with Garda helicopters buzzing overhead to the strains of Repeat? Probably. If they tried it in Bangkok with Nicky Wire doing scissor kicks dressed like a cracked-up Hilda Ogden in front of armed Thai guards…
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Interview: Manic Street Preachers
When the Manic Street Preachers left the Olympia stage in June last year, James Dean Bradfield uttering an elegiac oath about not letting the past diminish the present and the giant backdrop of Jenny Saville’s tormented child’s eyes staring back at us, it seemed clear that the sheer emotional weight…
