Sean Moore (musician)

Sean Anthony Moore (born 30 July 1968) is a Welsh musician. He is known for being the drummer and occasional trumpet player for Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers.[1][2] He is the cousin of fellow Manic Street Preacher James Dean Bradfield.[3][4] He moved in with James in his teenage years following his parents' divorce. Moore is one of the founding members of the Manics (formed in 1986) and remains a part of the band to this day.[5][6]

Moore has three children and got divorced in 2019. He is a fan of Liverpool Football Club. He is also a fan of racing and has one of the fastest times around the German Nürburgring track.


References

  1. published, Chris Burke (2016-06-14). "Sean Moore on 30 years of ups and downs with Manic Street Preachers". MusicRadar. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
  2. Petridis, Alexis (2022-02-10). "Manic Street Preachers’ 30 greatest songs – ranked!" (in en-GB). The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077 . https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/feb/10/manic-street-preachers-30-greatest-songs-ranked. Retrieved 2024-03-07. 
  3. Scott, Interviews by Danny (2024-03-07) (in en). Manic Street Preachers’ James Dean Bradfield and Sean Moore on bullying, bigotry and losing a friend. ISSN 0140-0460 . https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/manic-street-preachers-james-dean-bradfield-and-sean-moore-on-bullying-bigotry-and-losing-a-friend-hw7sns66v. Retrieved 2024-03-07. 
  4. (in en-GB) Manics bassist handed uni honour. 2005-04-08. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/4423561.stm. Retrieved 2024-03-07. 
  5. "Manic Street Preachers Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
  6. Owens, David (2015-11-15). "'Sean has gone full Bear Grylls!' Manics prepare to tackle Patagonian challenge". Wales Online. Retrieved 2024-03-07.