... body. The film’s subtitie, ‘From Despair To Where?’, comes from a song by the Manic Street Preachers — their lyricist Richey Edwards was also prone to self-harm and went missing earlier this year, Armstrong’s film tries to understand this not-so-rare ...

... Vanishing ’.fiichey Manic, which Frobes the - ; disappearance last year of the Manic. - “Street Preachers’ guitarist Richey:- . Edwards, and brush up against The Ghost o{ Ivy Tilsley. In case you .‘aren't of the Coronation-Street per suasion, Ivy’s real-life ...

... Scotland, 12.03 pm) Lamacq Live. The Manic Street Preachers have been through some rough times ~ particularly when guitarist Richey Edwards disappeared - but their musical output still manages to impress. Tonight, the Essential Albums Of The Nineties series ...

... qualify. This is the first Scottish outing the Manics have undertaken since the — what do we call it, disappearance? - of Richey Edwards, and the feeling among the crowd seems to be an intense mixture of anticipation and apprehension, spotted with the idle ...

... jury’s still out 1= Manic Street Preachers: Everything Must Go (Epic). One year on and no sign of missing guitarist .. Richey Edwards, yet still the Manics produce’one of the:finest albums of the decade: Fr ...

... This Is My Truth, Tell Me Yours. In Close Up the trio talk about life, fame and, of course ‘the loss of lead singer Richey. . Edwards. Among the customary - ‘home movies and archive footage are Steve Lamacq and Catatonia's: Cerys Matthews with their opinions ...

... can't predict. Or can they? Ronan O’'Donnell’s play, over which hangs the wasted shadow of vanished Manic Street Preacher Richey Edwards, takes a joyride into rock’n’roll Babylon, where The Chic Nerds are on a downward spiral. Dragged to a ramshackle country ...

... in your textbook. Cynicism is often close to beautfiv. Stephen Jones says this shortly after having admitted to killing Richey Edwards, the Manic Street Preachers’ errant bassist. He’s joking, officers, but maybe you had to be there. Under the name Baby ...

... Preachers: Everything Must Go (Epic) Pretty loaded title, all things considered. On a purely sonic level, the hole left by Richey Edwards is as noticeable as a pinprick on a sponge. The lyrics of his used here date back long before his disappearance, and are ...

... guitarist/propagandist Richey Edwards, Everything Must Go is actually a moderately spirited distillation of the Welsh agitators’ penchant for epic, important-sounding anthems. Britgrunge still remains the blueprint, bleak lyrics (Edwards’ writing presence ...

... Humphreys, as examples of home-grown -talent to rival the Scots. But except for the Preachers (probably best known for Richey Edwards’ disarpearing act), the others are hardly household names. Thomas's House of America, set amongothe ‘impoverished fopulation ...

... dapple the skin. “You know,” she is saying now, by way of small talk, “this hotel was the last place Richey Edwards was - seen before he disappeared.” (Edwards was the guitarist in the Welsh rock group the Manic Street Preachers, who vanished, presumed dead ...