Nicky Wire Musical artist

Nicholas Allen Jones (born 20 January 1969), known as Nicky Wire, is the lyricist, bassist and occasional vocalist with the Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers.

Personal facts

Nicky Wire
Alias (AKA)Nicky Wire
Birth dateJanuary 20, 1969
Hometown
Blackwood Caerphilly
Wales

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Musical artist

Career started1986
associated musical artist
Manic Street Preachers
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Punk rock
Alternative rock
Glam punk
Hard rock
Indie rock
Post-punk
instrument
Bass guitar
Guitar
Piano
Rickenbacker
ESP Italia
Singing
Fender Jazz Bass
record label
Columbia Records

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Nicky Wire on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/shows/music_week
  2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/music/sites/nicky-wire