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Richard James Edwards (22 December 1967 – disappeared 1 February 1995, declared dead 24 November 2008), also known as Richey James or Richey Manic, was a Welsh musician who was the lyricist and rhythm guitarist of the alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers.
Jan 26, 2019 · The book by Sara Hawys Roberts and Leon Noakes is the first to be written with the full co-operation of Edwards’ sister Rachel and features unprecedented access to his personal archives. It offers a series of fresh clues that suggest that the Manic Street Preachers guitarist may have planned his disappearance in 1995.
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Jan 30, 2020 · The guitarist vanished on 1 February 1995 and is widely presumed to have taken his own life, but a body was never found. Ed Power reflects on the rock star whose legacy is one of tragedy and conspiracy in this article from The Independent.
Apr 23, 2020 · Manic Street Preachers guitarist Richey Edwards disappeared on 1 February 1995. Here, his sister, Rachel, talks about her “perpetual loss”.
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Jun 28, 2024 · Previously unseen photographs of the Manic Street Preachers have emerged almost 30 years after the disappearance of the band's former lyricist Richey Edwards.
Feb 9, 2018 · The sister of the Manic Street Preachers' guitarist, who went missing in 1995, claims to have discovered a crucial mistake in the official timeline. She hopes it will lead to a new line of enquiry and reveal his fate after 23 years.
Jan 31, 2020 · The Manic Street Preachers guitarist disappeared in 1995 and his car was found near the Severn Bridge. His sister has campaigned for missing people's rights and new information has emerged about his last sighting.
