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Existential crisis: the Manic Street Preachers nlay on despite the disappearance of Richey Edwards. Photograph: ..

... Street Preachers nlay on despite the disappearance of Richey Edwards. Photograph: Wattie Cheung This situation, though, will surely change in time. (Providing, that is another chapter in the Edwards saga doesn’t open up.) Tonight it’s simply unavoidable ...

Published: Sunday 26 May 1996
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

MANIC STREET PREACHERS

... MANIC STREET PREACHERS Don't listen to the die-hards who bemoan the loss of Richey Edwards and exaggerate the spread of the remaining Manics’ waistlines. With the phenomenally talented James Dean Bradfield at the helm, the band have evolved at their natural ...

Published: Friday 18 June 1999
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 70 | Tags: none

They said it

... recent Brit Awards. “It's just a great shame that Richard is not here to enjoy it” added Graham Edwards, father of missing Manics guitarist Richey Edwards. ...

Published: Monday 10 March 1997
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 66 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

SATURDAY

... hilarious look at the backstage life of ex-Coronation Street star Lynne Perrie - and-The Vanishing of Richey Manic, a peek at the pressures that drove Richey Edwards of Manic Street Preachers to disappear. ...

Published: Sunday 29 September 1996
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 69 | Tags: none

echoes of that of Manic Street

... echoes of that of Manic Street Preachers’ guitarist Richey Edwards, top left, and Syd Barrett. Pictures: Stephen Mansfield; PA E M BANANAY . ) l \5 \ - o .Y TE | \ .f.;?'v?,:' - Eearua b 4 . mé&»% .{; ~ 24‘ % 4 . . LW . g [ L ° Christmas is coming ...

Published: Friday 25 October 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 99 | Page: 57 | Tags: none

Manic Street it

... Never the cheeriest of men, rock’s most sour-faced polemicists have been notably gloomier since their prettiest member, Richey Edwards, disappeared. Reggie Perrin-style three years ago. The band's career: best album: Everything Must Go followed a year later ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1998
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 84 | Tags: none

Edited by Barry Didcock REVIEWS ROCK Manic Street Preachers SECC, Glasgow Andrea

... the mainstream that once mocked them. It's also their first ma‘jor oufilélg after the disappearance of troubled guitarist Richey Edwards -would they still be, as he once memorably carved into his arm, 4 Real? Doubts were dispelled with the opening song Design ...

Published: Monday 07 April 1997
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

» SHOWBUZZ

... when he’s not touring. “I have two pigs in the garden, which were actually a present from Jane Fonda when I got married.” Richey Edwards, guitarist with Welsh retro-punks The Manic Street Preachers, has been apgroached to pose nude for the soft Wm magazine ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1992
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 129 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

British'group beating the Spice Girls; Ocean Colour Scene, the ‘Lightning:Seeds and Kula Shak: . The-evening ..

... in'America. ~ - 2 But the- achievement is-the greater. after the loss of their former lyricist -and inspiration Richey Edwards: -~ 7= [ .- -Edwards, already an icon forunhappy : teenagers, disap‘peared “early in 1995 and-has never been found.. He was_an’ ...

Published: Tuesday 25 February 1997
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... suicidal photographers, tracks which have become enriched with age (From Despair to Where, Stay Beautiful - dedicated to Richey Edwards), others which have mellowed (Faster, Masses Against the Classes) or just withered (Roses in the Hospital), all sandwiched ...

Published: Friday 06 December 2002
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 55 | Tags: none

RADIO

... Scotland, Bpm) Lamacq Live. The Manic Street Preachers are as famous for their troubled history as for their music; guitarist Richey Edwards (whose self-mutilation had already hit the headlines) disappeared in February 1995, his car found abandoned by the Severn ...

Published: Monday 07 September 1998
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Phil Miller ROCK The Forum, Livingston.— = i Simon Stuart

... watching the Manics these dag's.' It's not’just the gaping hole left by the disappearance of :songwriter. and founder member Richey Edwards, It's something much more worrying. The Manic Street Preachers, you see, justcan'tcutitlive. They should be wonderful ...

Published: Monday 07 October 1996
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 17 | Tags: none