Manic Street Preachers have announced details of three forthcoming UK gigs.

The Welsh band have confirmed dates in Llandudno, Wolverhampton and Cardiff, with support coming from The Joy Formidable.

Described as "a warm up for the festival season" by bassist, Nicky Wire, the Manics will play the following venues in May:

May

18, Llandudno Cymru Arena
19, Wolverhampton Civic Hall
21, Cardiff CIA

Tickets for the gigs go on sale on February 18 at 9am and are available from the usual outlets.