Manic Street Preachers announce UK tour dates, here's how to get tickets

• Craig Angus
• 17 November 2017

credit: Alex Lake

Resistance is Futile tour will see the band supported by The Coral, with shows across the country in April and May 2018

Manic Street Preachers have announced UK arena tour dates for 2018. Tickets for the shows go on general sale at 9.30am on Fri 24 Nov.

The Resistance is Futile tour, which supports the band's upcoming album of the same name, kicks off at Newcastle's Metro Radio Arena on Mon 23 Apr.

The band travel to Glasgow, Birmingham, Llandudno and Leeds, finishing off with shows at London's SSE Arena, Wembley and Cardiff's Motorpoint Arena.

Supporting the Manics on the tour are Liverpudlian indie stalwarts The Coral.

Manic Street Preachers UK tour dates 2018:
Mon 23 Apr – Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle
Wed 25 Apr – SSE Hydro, Glasgow
Fri 27 Apr – Birmingham Arena
Sat 28 Apr – Manchester Arena
Tue 1 May – Venue Cymru Arena, Llandudno
Wed 2 May – First Direct Arena, Leeds
Fri 4 May – SSE Arena, Wembley, London
Sat 5 May – Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff

Tickets for Manic Street Preachers go on general sale at 9.30am on Fri 24 Nov.