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Manic Street Preachers

Formed: 1991 in Blackwood, Caerphilly, Wales

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Genre: Rock

Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Britpop

Group Members: James Dean Bradfield, Richey James, Sean Moore, Nicky Wire, Flicker

Biography: Dressed in glam clothing, wearing heavy eyeliner, and shouting political rhetoric, the Manic Street Preachers emerged in 1991 from their hometown of Blackwood, Wales, as self-styled "Generation Terrorists." Fashioning themselves after the Clash and the Sex Pistols, the Manics were on a mission, intending ...Read full biography

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Everything Must Go

Released: 1996

Label: EPIC

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Months after the release of the harrowing The Holy Bible, Manic Street Preachers guitarist Richey James disappeared, leaving no trace of his whereabouts or his well-being. Ultimately, the remaining trio ...Read full review

Journal for Plague Lovers

Released: 2009

Label: Sony BMG Europe

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Richey James Edwards disappeared in February 1995, just months after the release of the Manic Street Preachers' lacerating third album, The Holy Bible. He was officially presumed dead in November 2008 ...Read full review

More Manic Street Preachers albums: Main Albums (9), Compilations (5), Singles & EPs (33), DVD/Video (2), Others (3)

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