Orchestra or Band | Manic Street Preachers (Nicky Wire - bass guitar, James Dean Bradfield - vocal, guitar, Sean Moore - drums)
Editors (Tom Smith, Russell Leetch, Edward Lay, Justin Lockey, Elliott Williams) [support] |
Set List | Editors: 'Sugar', 'Munich', 'The Racing Rats', 'Forgiveness', 'Smokers', 'Ocean of Night', 'Papillon', 'Marching Orders'
INTERVAL
Manic Street Preachers: 'Elvis Impersonator: Blackpool Pier', 'A Design for Life', 'Kevin Carter', 'Enola/Alone', 'Everything Must Go', 'Small Black Flowers', 'The Girl Who Waned To be God', 'Removables', 'Australia', 'Interiors (Song for Willem de Kooning)', 'Further Away', 'No Surface All Feeling' INTERVAL 'Suicide is Painless (Theme from MASH)', J Mandel (acoustic), 'Ocean Spray' (acoustic), 'Motorcycle Emptiness', 'Walk Me To The Bridge', 'Your Love Alone', 'Nat West Barclays Midlands Lloyds', 'You Stole the Sun', 'Roses in the Hospital', 'Show Me the Wonder', 'Feels Like Heaven', Fiction Factory, 'You Love Us', 'If You Tolerate This Then Your Children Will Be Next' |
Performance Notes | The Manic Street Preachers will celebrate the 20th Anniversary of their fourth album Everything Must Go with two shows at the Royal Albert Hall.
Playing two sets on the night, the Welsh rockers will play the album in full followed by rarities and curios, greatest hits and a few brand new songs.
Originally released in spring 1996, Everything Must Go was the bands first massive commercial success. The record was certified triple platinum in the UK and went on to sell over a million copies and bag multiple Brit awards. Hear top ten singles including A Design for Life, Everything Must Go, Kevin Carter and Australia, alongside album tracks which havent been played live since 1996.
Guests at the concert included Colin Murray (sports commentator), Stuart Pearce (football manager), Brian Pern (spoof rock frontman), Mark Sutherland (music journalist)
Half way through the Manic Street Preacher's set confetti dropped in the colours of the Welsh flag. The event ended with another confetti drop. |
Related Archival Material | Digital Setlist, Digital Photographs |