All the gigs of my life: Gig 71 – Manic Street Preachers, Monday, July 14, 2003, HMV Oxford Circus
A sweltering night of shouting along to Manics rarities whilst squeezed between racks of CDs.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 70 – Manic Street Preachers, Friday, July 11, 2003, Old Trafford Cricket Ground (Move Festival)
A rousing, fun, singalong celebration of everything we love about the Manics.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 63 – Manic Street Preachers, Monday, December 16, 2002, Cardiff International Arena
This was the final night of the Manics’ Forever Delayed tour in December 2002. And it just happened to be one of the best nights of my life.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 62 – Manic Street Preachers, Sunday, December 08, 2002, Brixton Academy
The second night of 2002’s Christmas Manics weekend. A much smaller venue, and a much grumpier Wire.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 61 – Manic Street Preachers, Saturday, December 7, 2002, Wembley Arena
Christmas 2002. The most wonderful time of the year, and the most wonderful time to be a Manics fan.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 57 – Manic Street Preachers, Wednesday, September 12, 2001, The Scala
The three Manics gigs I went to in 2001 are all memorable for reasons other than the music.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 55 – Manic Street Preachers, Saturday, March 31, 2001, Brixton Academy
Day two of 2001’s Manics Weekend is one I will never forget, but for all the wrong reasons.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 54 – Manic Street Preachers, Friday, March 30, 2001, Brixton Academy
My first Manics gig since the turn of the Millennium, on the eve of a turning point in my own life.
Manic Street Preachers at Shepherd’s Bush Empire, Friday 17th and Saturday 18th of May, 2019
All the gigs of my life: Gig 48 – Manic Street Preachers, Friday, December 31, 1999, Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
On Millennium Eve, there was no place I would have rather celebrated the dawning of a new era than in Cardiff, with 75,000 strangers, and the band I loved more than anything else in the world.
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