The Welsh rock legends that are Manic Street Preachers will play an exclusive gig at Newcastle's 02 Academy on Monday 27th September. Only 350 lucky competition winners will join Q and local Bauer radio station winners at this rare, intimate gig with The Manics, before they head out on their 23-date UK tour.James Dean Bradfield, Nicky Wire and Sean Moore - from Blackwood, South Wales have been together for almost 25 years in the band (previously also with Richey Edwards) and are now set to release their tenth studio album Postcards From A Young Man on 20th September.
The new album sees the band move effortlessly in to a more pop, mainstream sound without sacrificing any of the honesty, daring and inspirational lyrics we've come to expect from one the most revered rock bands in the UK.
The new album will be preceded by the single (It's Not War) Just The End of Love (out September 13).
Tickets to the show are not for sale but we've teamed up with organisers Bauer Radio Events to give you the chance to be there.
We have five pairs of tickets to give away, so to be in with a chance of bagging yourself a pair of these money-can't-buy tickets just answer the question below (over 16's only):
Q: What is the name of Manic Street Preachers forthcoming Album?
For more chances to win, log on to other local Bauer Radio stations websites. Those not fortunate enough to win will still be able to catch the show on their local station on Sunday 17th October.
NB: Please include your mobile/best phone numbers to ensure we can contact you daytime or evening if you win.
Closing date, Tuesday September 21, 2010. Five winners, picked at random, will each receive a pair of 'Manic Street Preachers Live' tickets. No under 16s may attend and all 16 & 17 year olds must be accompanied by a responsible adult, photo ID may be required. Bauer's standard competition terms, here, also apply.
1:21 PM | 14/09/2010
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