
Glastonbury neighbour scammed recently bereaved widow out of £670 fake tickets
Paul Kelly, who lost his wife in 2021, hoped that attending the legendary music festival would help “get him out of the house”

Manic Street Preachers explore "destruction of truth" on new single 'People Ruin Paintings'
The track is taken from their forthcoming album ‘Critical Thinking'

NME’s most anticipated album releases of 2025
This year brings new records from FKA Twigs, The Weeknd, Sam Fender, Lana Del Rey and many more

Manic Street Preachers share bittersweet single 'Hiding In Plain Sight' and announce new album 'Critical Thinking'
The band have also announced a 2025 UK tour along with their Nicky Wire-fronted new single – as the bassist and lyricist tells NME about their 15th album's artwork

Manic Street Preachers on new album 'Critical Thinking': "Sometimes just to have your best songs is enough”
They dropped the new single, ‘Decline & Fall’, in August

Bearded Theory 2025 announce stacked line-up with Iggy Pop, Manic Street Preachers, The Sisters Of Mercy and more
The likes of CMAT, Nova Twins and Yard Act will appear at the May festival next year

Liam Gallagher jokes about joint Blur tour, fuels speculation of Manic Street Preachers or Richard Ashcroft supporting Oasis
So far, Cage The Elephant are the only confirmed support act for the North American shows

Listen to Manic Street Preachers' triumphant new single 'Decline & Fall'
Check out the new Skids and Cardigans-influenced song which "celebrates the tiny miracles that still exist whilst accepting and embracing managed decline"

Manic Street Preachers set to release new single 'Decline & Fall' later this week
New music from the band will arrive this Thursday

Manic Street Preachers tease new material: "So much for the Decline & Fall"
The band have posted a clip of new music, along with a Dylan Thomas quote: “The highest hymns of the sun are written in the dark”