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Manics Honour Richey Edwards As Suede Look To Future
Manic Street Preachers pay tribute to Richey Edwards while Suede debut new tracks at London co-headline show.
In brief
Manic Street Preachers pay tribute to Richey Edwards while Suede debut new tracks at London co-headline show. Manic Street Preachers honoured Richey Edwards with a tribute set during their O2 London show, while Suede debuted new material and previewed their upcoming 'tribes and belonging' album. Originally reported by…
Manic Street Preachers Honour Richey Edwards
Manic Street Preachers paid tribute to missing former lyricist Richey Edwards during their O2 London show on Friday November 6, 2026.
“one of Richey’s best lyrics”
Suede Debut New Tracks At London Show
Suede opened with new album highlights 'Disintegrate' and 'Antidepressants' before performing iconic tracks 'Trash' and 'Animal Nitrate'.
Manics Perform Tribute Set
Bassist Nicky Wire introduced 'Little Baby Nothing' as 'one of Richey’s best lyrics' and performed 'Die In The Summertime' as a trio without live backing musicians.
“one of Richey’s best lyrics”
Suede Preview New Album
Suede frontman Brett Anderson revealed their upcoming album focuses on 'tribes and belonging' with a punk-driven sound and an 'anarcho-punk' influence.
“the third in the trilogy”
Manics Play 'If You Tolerate This'
Manic Street Preachers closed their set with their first Number One single 'If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next'.
Suede Debut 'Killing Of A Flashboy'
Suede performed tour debut of fan-favourite B-side 'Killing Of A Flashboy' to their hardcore faithful audience.
“This song’s for the insatiable ones, for the mild ones, for the quiet ones, for the wild ones, for the beautiful ones, you are my tribe”
Suede's New Album Focus
Suede's next album is described as a 'something' punk record that explores 'tribes and belonging' with an anarcho-punk influence.
“the third in the trilogy”
Manics Honour Richey Edwards
Manic Street Preachers paid tribute to Richey Edwards with a set that included 'Little Baby Nothing' and 'Hiding In Plain Sight'.
“one of Richey’s best lyrics”
Suede's New Album Details
Suede's next album is the third in their trilogy, described as a 'something' punk record focused on 'tribes and belonging'.
“the third in the trilogy”
Manics Play Final Track
Manic Street Preachers closed their set with 'If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next' to a crowd clapping along.
What matters most
Manic Street Preachers honoured Richey Edwards with a tribute set during their O2 London show, while Suede debuted new material and previewed their upcoming 'tribes and belonging' album.
