Four major UK supermarkets have censored the new Manic Street Preachers album cover after they deemed it too offensive for their customers. more info

Altsounds — *The Answering Machine* are pleased to announce details of a tour support with Manic Street Preachers on their forthcoming UK dates. The Manchester quartet were personally requested by the Welsh trio to join them on their tour as main support, and w... more info

The Manic Street Preachers' new album will be sold in a slipcase after supermarkets deem the artwork inappropriate. more info

Gigwise — The band are angered by the decision... more info

BBC News - UK — The Manic Street Preachers' new album will be sold in a slipcase after supermarkets deem the artwork inappropriate. more info

THE PRODIGY, Manic Street Preachers and Moby also announced for this year's festival more info

ContactMusic — NICKY WIRE tried to convince fellow members of the MANIC STREET PREACHERS to ditch an album based on the lyrics of RICHEY EDWARDS.EDWARDS, who was the main... more info

NME — Bassist says he wasn't keen on issuing 'Journal For Plague Lovers' more info

Guardian Music — This week we bring you a rather moving edition of Music Weekly. Fourteen years ago, Manic Street Preachers guitarist Richey Edwards went missing, leaving behind a collection of his unused lyrics. These have now been put to music for the band's ninth ... more info

Guardian Music — Its 14 years since Richey Edwards disappeared - and Manic Street Preachers have recorded his final lyrics. Alexis Petridis meets themAs Nicky Wire is keen to point out, the Manic Street Preachers' new album was James Dean Bradfield's idea. "Yeah," no... more info