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Legendary rock n roll band from Chester, England.
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Mansun's EP 13 turns 25 today. 'Electric Man' was the lead track lifted from the band's third album 'Little Kix'. The EP featured new tracks 'The Drifters' and 'The Apartment'.
Check out the band's live performance on Later with Jools Holland. DM x
Check out the band's live performance on Later with Jools Holland. DM x
November 6, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Mansun's EP 13 turns 25 today. 'Electric Man' was the lead track lifted from the band's third album 'Little Kix'. The EP featured new tracks 'The Drifters' and 'The Apartment'.
Check out the band's live performance on Later with Jools Holland. DM x
Check out the band's live performance on Later with Jools Holland. DM x
Mansun's Ten EP turns 27 today!
Featuring the UK No.27 single "Negative," Ten EP is a wealth of superb tracks, including the classic b-sides "When The Wind Blows," "King Of Beauty," and "I Deserve What I Get."
Tell us your favourite track.
DMx
#Mansun #TenEP #Negative #Anniversary
Featuring the UK No.27 single "Negative," Ten EP is a wealth of superb tracks, including the classic b-sides "When The Wind Blows," "King Of Beauty," and "I Deserve What I Get."
Tell us your favourite track.
DMx
#Mansun #TenEP #Negative #Anniversary
October 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Mansun's Ten EP turns 27 today!
Featuring the UK No.27 single "Negative," Ten EP is a wealth of superb tracks, including the classic b-sides "When The Wind Blows," "King Of Beauty," and "I Deserve What I Get."
Tell us your favourite track.
DMx
#Mansun #TenEP #Negative #Anniversary
Featuring the UK No.27 single "Negative," Ten EP is a wealth of superb tracks, including the classic b-sides "When The Wind Blows," "King Of Beauty," and "I Deserve What I Get."
Tell us your favourite track.
DMx
#Mansun #TenEP #Negative #Anniversary
This day in 1998 Mansun performed at Brixton Academy.The entire performance was directed and edited by longtime Mansun fan Andy Lyth and became the band’s first official concert film. The DVD was exclusively available with the Closed For Business box set released in 2020.
October 23, 2025 at 3:48 PM
This day in 1998 Mansun performed at Brixton Academy.The entire performance was directed and edited by longtime Mansun fan Andy Lyth and became the band’s first official concert film. The DVD was exclusively available with the Closed For Business box set released in 2020.
Here's some of the Mansun tattoos that have been sent to us, some great ones here, always an honour to see them. PD
October 16, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Here's some of the Mansun tattoos that have been sent to us, some great ones here, always an honour to see them. PD
Seven EP is 28!
Today marks 28 years since the release of Mansun's Seven EP. Available as a limited 7" and 2 CD set, Seven EP featured an array of quality b-sides.
Lead single, "Closed For Business," entered the UK Singles Chart at #10, the band's second career top ten hit.
DMx
Today marks 28 years since the release of Mansun's Seven EP. Available as a limited 7" and 2 CD set, Seven EP featured an array of quality b-sides.
Lead single, "Closed For Business," entered the UK Singles Chart at #10, the band's second career top ten hit.
DMx
October 6, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Seven EP is 28!
Today marks 28 years since the release of Mansun's Seven EP. Available as a limited 7" and 2 CD set, Seven EP featured an array of quality b-sides.
Lead single, "Closed For Business," entered the UK Singles Chart at #10, the band's second career top ten hit.
DMx
Today marks 28 years since the release of Mansun's Seven EP. Available as a limited 7" and 2 CD set, Seven EP featured an array of quality b-sides.
Lead single, "Closed For Business," entered the UK Singles Chart at #10, the band's second career top ten hit.
DMx
Happy 21st Anniversary to Mansun's fourth and final album, 'Kleptomania'.
This posthumous triple CD boxset, packed with planned new material, outtakes, and demos, was originally shelved by the record company, but a fan petition with over 4000 signatures brought it to fruition.
DMx
This posthumous triple CD boxset, packed with planned new material, outtakes, and demos, was originally shelved by the record company, but a fan petition with over 4000 signatures brought it to fruition.
DMx
September 27, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Happy 21st Anniversary to Mansun's fourth and final album, 'Kleptomania'.
This posthumous triple CD boxset, packed with planned new material, outtakes, and demos, was originally shelved by the record company, but a fan petition with over 4000 signatures brought it to fruition.
DMx
This posthumous triple CD boxset, packed with planned new material, outtakes, and demos, was originally shelved by the record company, but a fan petition with over 4000 signatures brought it to fruition.
DMx
Manson at 30!
Take It Easy Chicken, the very first ‘Mansun’ 7” single, under the original Manson name, was released this day in 1995. It was limited to 1000 copies on the band’s DIY label Sci Fi Hi Fi Recordings along side a rarer silver label promo that is now a highly sought after collectors item.
Take It Easy Chicken, the very first ‘Mansun’ 7” single, under the original Manson name, was released this day in 1995. It was limited to 1000 copies on the band’s DIY label Sci Fi Hi Fi Recordings along side a rarer silver label promo that is now a highly sought after collectors item.
September 25, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Manson at 30!
Take It Easy Chicken, the very first ‘Mansun’ 7” single, under the original Manson name, was released this day in 1995. It was limited to 1000 copies on the band’s DIY label Sci Fi Hi Fi Recordings along side a rarer silver label promo that is now a highly sought after collectors item.
Take It Easy Chicken, the very first ‘Mansun’ 7” single, under the original Manson name, was released this day in 1995. It was limited to 1000 copies on the band’s DIY label Sci Fi Hi Fi Recordings along side a rarer silver label promo that is now a highly sought after collectors item.
Slipping Away Anniversary!
On September 20, 2004, Mansun released their final single 'Slipping Away'.
A poignant farewell to the charts, the 7" vinyl and promo CD promoted the band's final album, 'Kleptomania'.
On September 20, 2004, Mansun released their final single 'Slipping Away'.
A poignant farewell to the charts, the 7" vinyl and promo CD promoted the band's final album, 'Kleptomania'.
September 20, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Slipping Away Anniversary!
On September 20, 2004, Mansun released their final single 'Slipping Away'.
A poignant farewell to the charts, the 7" vinyl and promo CD promoted the band's final album, 'Kleptomania'.
On September 20, 2004, Mansun released their final single 'Slipping Away'.
A poignant farewell to the charts, the 7" vinyl and promo CD promoted the band's final album, 'Kleptomania'.
Legacy • The Best Of Mansun turns 19 today.
Released as a single CD and a CD/DVD combo, it featured all the singles and more.
An exclusive download of ‘South Of The Painted Hall’ was also offered as a free download.
Released as a single CD and a CD/DVD combo, it featured all the singles and more.
An exclusive download of ‘South Of The Painted Hall’ was also offered as a free download.
September 18, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Legacy • The Best Of Mansun turns 19 today.
Released as a single CD and a CD/DVD combo, it featured all the singles and more.
An exclusive download of ‘South Of The Painted Hall’ was also offered as a free download.
Released as a single CD and a CD/DVD combo, it featured all the singles and more.
An exclusive download of ‘South Of The Painted Hall’ was also offered as a free download.
Three EP is 29!
Released on 7" clear vinyl and a two-part CD set, 'Stripper Vicar' was Mansun's first Top 20 entry, peaking at #19.
Shot at Llanthony Priory, Monmouthshire, the music video featured the band with Julian Fenton on drums and a shirtless appearance from Stove.
Released on 7" clear vinyl and a two-part CD set, 'Stripper Vicar' was Mansun's first Top 20 entry, peaking at #19.
Shot at Llanthony Priory, Monmouthshire, the music video featured the band with Julian Fenton on drums and a shirtless appearance from Stove.
September 9, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Three EP is 29!
Released on 7" clear vinyl and a two-part CD set, 'Stripper Vicar' was Mansun's first Top 20 entry, peaking at #19.
Shot at Llanthony Priory, Monmouthshire, the music video featured the band with Julian Fenton on drums and a shirtless appearance from Stove.
Released on 7" clear vinyl and a two-part CD set, 'Stripper Vicar' was Mansun's first Top 20 entry, peaking at #19.
Shot at Llanthony Priory, Monmouthshire, the music video featured the band with Julian Fenton on drums and a shirtless appearance from Stove.
27 years ago today, Mansun made their epic return with their groundbreaking second album, 'Six'.
Noted for its daring, experimental, and prog rock sound, 'Six' entered the UK Albums Chart at #6.
Four singles were released from Six, including their highest chart entry, Legacy.
DMx
#Mansun #Six
Noted for its daring, experimental, and prog rock sound, 'Six' entered the UK Albums Chart at #6.
Four singles were released from Six, including their highest chart entry, Legacy.
DMx
#Mansun #Six
September 7, 2025 at 12:53 PM
On this day in 2020, Mansun's 'The Dead Flowers Reject' was released on white vinyl for Record Store Day.
Recorded at the same time as their second album, Six, it was intended as a backup in case the record label rejected the band's 1998 cult classic.
DMx
#mansun #thedeadflowersreject #rsd2020
Recorded at the same time as their second album, Six, it was intended as a backup in case the record label rejected the band's 1998 cult classic.
DMx
#mansun #thedeadflowersreject #rsd2020
August 29, 2025 at 1:01 PM
On this day in 2020, Mansun's 'The Dead Flowers Reject' was released on white vinyl for Record Store Day.
Recorded at the same time as their second album, Six, it was intended as a backup in case the record label rejected the band's 1998 cult classic.
DMx
#mansun #thedeadflowersreject #rsd2020
Recorded at the same time as their second album, Six, it was intended as a backup in case the record label rejected the band's 1998 cult classic.
DMx
#mansun #thedeadflowersreject #rsd2020
Nine EP is 27 today!
Being A Girl (Part One) was the second release from 'Six' and edited to just two minutes. Released on a variety of formats, Being A Girl entered the UK Charts inside the top 20, reaching #13.
Being A Girl (Part One) was the second release from 'Six' and edited to just two minutes. Released on a variety of formats, Being A Girl entered the UK Charts inside the top 20, reaching #13.
August 24, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Nine EP is 27 today!
Being A Girl (Part One) was the second release from 'Six' and edited to just two minutes. Released on a variety of formats, Being A Girl entered the UK Charts inside the top 20, reaching #13.
Being A Girl (Part One) was the second release from 'Six' and edited to just two minutes. Released on a variety of formats, Being A Girl entered the UK Charts inside the top 20, reaching #13.
Check out the brand new lyric video for classic Mansun b-side, 'The Greatest Pain'. YouTube.com/watch?v=bM1zx2Rtzn0
Mansun - The Greatest Pain (Lyric Video)
Lyric video for 'The Greatest Pain' by Mansun. Taken from Mansun's 2EP, released 3June1996, tracklisting Take It Easy Chicken Drastic Sturgeon The Greatest Pain Moronica Written and Produced by Paul Draper Discover Paul Draper's upcoming album 'Mansun Unplugged': https://www.facebook.com/pauldraperofficial https://www.twitter.com/PaulDraper https://www.instagram.com/pauldraperofficial/ Mansun have a voice at: https://www.facebook.com/Mansun https://www.twitter.com/mansunband http://www.instagram.com/mansunofficial Connect with other fans and keep your ear to the ground for all things Paul Draper and Mansun, at http://www.facebook.com/groups/MansunsOnlyLoveSong
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August 20, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Check out the brand new lyric video for classic Mansun b-side, 'The Greatest Pain'. YouTube.com/watch?v=bM1zx2Rtzn0
Mansun's third album, Little Kix, is celebrating its 25th anniversary today and featured three singles, I Can Only Disappoint U, Electric Man and Fool.
Mansun fans and the music press certainly had divided opinions on this album. What are your thoughts 25 years on?
DMx
Mansun fans and the music press certainly had divided opinions on this album. What are your thoughts 25 years on?
DMx
August 14, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Mansun's third album, Little Kix, is celebrating its 25th anniversary today and featured three singles, I Can Only Disappoint U, Electric Man and Fool.
Mansun fans and the music press certainly had divided opinions on this album. What are your thoughts 25 years on?
DMx
Mansun fans and the music press certainly had divided opinions on this album. What are your thoughts 25 years on?
DMx
I Can Only Disappoint U celebrates its 25th anniversary today!
The single was the first to be released from Mansun's third album 'Little Kix' and entered the UK Singles Chart at #8 and earned the band their fourth and final Top 10 hit. #littlekix #live #totp
The single was the first to be released from Mansun's third album 'Little Kix' and entered the UK Singles Chart at #8 and earned the band their fourth and final Top 10 hit. #littlekix #live #totp
July 31, 2025 at 6:01 AM
I Can Only Disappoint U celebrates its 25th anniversary today!
The single was the first to be released from Mansun's third album 'Little Kix' and entered the UK Singles Chart at #8 and earned the band their fourth and final Top 10 hit. #littlekix #live #totp
The single was the first to be released from Mansun's third album 'Little Kix' and entered the UK Singles Chart at #8 and earned the band their fourth and final Top 10 hit. #littlekix #live #totp
Mansun's Eight EP is 27 today!
Legacy entered the Top 10 of the UK Official Chart reaching #7, their highest chart position.
The music video was directed by Mike Mills and portrays the band as puppets capturing the highs and lows of the music business.
Here’s Legacy live at Brixton Academy
Legacy entered the Top 10 of the UK Official Chart reaching #7, their highest chart position.
The music video was directed by Mike Mills and portrays the band as puppets capturing the highs and lows of the music business.
Here’s Legacy live at Brixton Academy
June 29, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Mansun's Eight EP is 27 today!
Legacy entered the Top 10 of the UK Official Chart reaching #7, their highest chart position.
The music video was directed by Mike Mills and portrays the band as puppets capturing the highs and lows of the music business.
Here’s Legacy live at Brixton Academy
Legacy entered the Top 10 of the UK Official Chart reaching #7, their highest chart position.
The music video was directed by Mike Mills and portrays the band as puppets capturing the highs and lows of the music business.
Here’s Legacy live at Brixton Academy
It’s Glastonbury Festival weekend again so time to look back at the 90’s. With some abysmal weather and sinking stage in 97’ to a storming setlist on the main stage in 98’, Mansun fans experienced it all.
Were you there?
DMx
Were you there?
DMx
June 29, 2025 at 8:12 AM
It’s Glastonbury Festival weekend again so time to look back at the 90’s. With some abysmal weather and sinking stage in 97’ to a storming setlist on the main stage in 98’, Mansun fans experienced it all.
Were you there?
DMx
Were you there?
DMx
Mansun has a new TikTok account! It will be featuring lots of fantastic footage drawn from the band’s 4 albums, 14 EPs, live gigs and TV appearances. So follow now at www.tiktok.com/@mansun_offi...
June 24, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Mansun has a new TikTok account! It will be featuring lots of fantastic footage drawn from the band’s 4 albums, 14 EPs, live gigs and TV appearances. So follow now at www.tiktok.com/@mansun_offi...
Follow Paul Draper’s new TikTok account. Click here :
www.tiktok.com/@pauldrapero...
www.tiktok.com/@pauldrapero...
June 16, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Follow Paul Draper’s new TikTok account. Click here :
www.tiktok.com/@pauldrapero...
www.tiktok.com/@pauldrapero...
Attack Of The Grey Lantern 21st Anniversary edition released this day in 2018. Double black vinyl, purple vinyl, media book CD and 4 disc deluxe book set. A few signed editions left, available at Paul’s Official store 👇🏻
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June 8, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Attack Of The Grey Lantern 21st Anniversary edition released this day in 2018. Double black vinyl, purple vinyl, media book CD and 4 disc deluxe book set. A few signed editions left, available at Paul’s Official store 👇🏻
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Today we are putting the fan choir into Dark Mavis for the Mansun Unplugged album. PD
April 17, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Today we are putting the fan choir into Dark Mavis for the Mansun Unplugged album. PD
ONE EP turns 29!
Mansun’s first release for Parlophone took the band into the Top 40 and featured on their #1 album Attack Of The Grey Lantern.
#eggshapedfred #oneep
www.tiktok.com/@mansun_offi...
Mansun’s first release for Parlophone took the band into the Top 40 and featured on their #1 album Attack Of The Grey Lantern.
#eggshapedfred #oneep
www.tiktok.com/@mansun_offi...
March 25, 2025 at 7:15 AM
ONE EP turns 29!
Mansun’s first release for Parlophone took the band into the Top 40 and featured on their #1 album Attack Of The Grey Lantern.
#eggshapedfred #oneep
www.tiktok.com/@mansun_offi...
Mansun’s first release for Parlophone took the band into the Top 40 and featured on their #1 album Attack Of The Grey Lantern.
#eggshapedfred #oneep
www.tiktok.com/@mansun_offi...
Attack Of The Grey Lantern 28th Anniversary!
Mansun’s debut #1 album released today in 1997.
#attackofthegreylantern #anniversary
Mansun’s debut #1 album released today in 1997.
#attackofthegreylantern #anniversary
February 17, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Attack Of The Grey Lantern 28th Anniversary!
Mansun’s debut #1 album released today in 1997.
#attackofthegreylantern #anniversary
Mansun’s debut #1 album released today in 1997.
#attackofthegreylantern #anniversary
Mansun on Top Of The Pops!
Tune in to BBC4 tonight at 7:35pm to catch Top Of The Pops 2 from 1997, where Mansun will be performing Taxloss in the TOTP studio. DMx
@pauldraperofficial.bsky.social #totp
Tune in to BBC4 tonight at 7:35pm to catch Top Of The Pops 2 from 1997, where Mansun will be performing Taxloss in the TOTP studio. DMx
@pauldraperofficial.bsky.social #totp
February 14, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Mansun on Top Of The Pops!
Tune in to BBC4 tonight at 7:35pm to catch Top Of The Pops 2 from 1997, where Mansun will be performing Taxloss in the TOTP studio. DMx
@pauldraperofficial.bsky.social #totp
Tune in to BBC4 tonight at 7:35pm to catch Top Of The Pops 2 from 1997, where Mansun will be performing Taxloss in the TOTP studio. DMx
@pauldraperofficial.bsky.social #totp