* 1967 – Richey James Edwards, Welsh musician ( Manic Street Preachers ) ( disappeared in 1995 )

* February 1 – Lyricist / guitarist Richey Edwards of the Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers goes missing from a hotel in Bayswater, London on the eve of a planned tour of the United States.

After the disappearance of their guitarist Richey James Edwards, the Manic Street Preachers continued as a three-piece ( although Edwards only appeared on record on one song, and was always turned down or even entirely off onstage: his only real role in the band was as lyricist ).

This came to a head in 1991 when during an interview with Steve Lamacq, Richey Edwards would confirm the band's position by carving " 4real " into his arm with a razor blade.

Manic Street Preachers were originally a quartet, but primary lyricist and rhythm guitarist Richey Edwards disappeared on 1 February 1995.

* Richey Edwards – rhythm guitar, piano

bar: Richey text :" Richey Edwards "

After repeated attempts by the band's co-lyricist Richey James Edwards to convince Lamacq that they were " for real ", Edwards gave up and carved 4 Real into his forearm with a razor blade.

Of the album title, Richey Edwards ( lyricist ) said " In every hotel in the world, the only constant is the Holy Bible.

Despite being credited in the album notes, lyricist Richey Edwards did not play on the album ; instead, guitar parts were played by vocalist James Dean Bradfield on the album.

All lyrics were written by Nicky Wire ( real name Nicholas Jones ) and Richey Edwards.

* Richey Edwards – rhythm guitar

* Richey Edwards – rhythm guitar, backing vocals

It was the venue for the last live performance by Richey Edwards of Manic Street Preachers.

* Richey James Edwards, James Dean Bradfield and Sean Moore, members of the Manic Street Preachers.

It was released on 20 May 1996, through Columbia Records, and was the first record released by the band following the disappearance of lyricist and rhythm guitarist Richey James Edwards.

* Richey Edwards – rhythm guitar on " No Surface All Feeling "

James formed a close relationship with three friends: his cousin Sean Moore, who lived with James and his family throughout their childhood after his own parents ' divorce, and future bandmates Nicky Wire ( real name Nicholas Jones ) and Richey James Edwards.

The sentiment of the song is that Australia is just about the furthest one can go to get away from their home in Wales and is a metaphor for Nicky Wire's desire to escape from the emotional turmoil caused by the disappearance of his close friend and co-lyricist, Richey Edwards.

Richey Edwards ( often referred to during his years with the Manic Street Preachers as Richey James ) grew up in Blackwood, Caerphilly in Wales, where he attended Oakdale Comprehensive School.

The lyrics of the track were written by Nicky Wire and seem to refer to the period when he and Richey Edwards were gaining notoriety in the music press for their confrontational views.

# " Faster " ( Chemical Brothers Vocal Mix ) ( Music James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore, lyrics Nicky Wire, Richey Edwards )

Music by James Dean Bradfield and Sean Moore, lyrics by Nicky Wire and Richey James, except where noted.

The song's lyrics were written by rhythm guitarist Richey Edwards and bass guitarist Nicky Wire.

Band members and lyricists Nicky Wire and Richey James Edwards are apparently naked while in close contact with each other, while Bradfield is also apparently naked, with an archery-like target drawn on his chest.

* James Dean Bradfield, Richey James Edwards, Sean Moore and Nicky Wire all grew up in the town and attended Oakdale Comprehensive school nearby, forming the influential rock band Manic Street Preachers.

New Art Riot is an EP released in 1990 by Manic Street Preachers, and it was the first release from the band to feature the four-piece line-up ( of James Dean Bradfield, Nicky Wire, Richey James Edwards and Sean Moore ).

" Vox magazine's Mark Sutherland saw Everything Must Go as the group's " most approachable " album, describing it as a " record so superb it might just make intelligence fashionable again ", and surmising that the album " proves that, professionally, at least, the Manic Street Preachers don't miss Richey.

** During a Manic Street Preachers interview by NME journalist Steve Lamacq, Richey Edwards carved the words " 4 Real " into his arm with a razor blade to prove the band's sincerity in music.

* A cover of " Raindrops Keep Fallin ' on My Head ", which marked the Manic Street Preachers ' return to recording after the disappearance of Richey Edwards.

* Richey James Edwards, missing songwriter and rhythm guitarist of Welsh band the Manic Street Preachers

* Richey Edwards, guitarist / lyricist, Manic Street Preachers, disappeared in 1995.

Bridgestone had dominated in 2007 and Michelin riders Valentino Rossi, Nicky Hayden, Dani Pedrosa, and Colin Edwards all acknowledged shortcomings in Michelin's race tyres relative to Bridgestone.

* Ellie Beaven as Nicky Edwards

After a promising start, he briefly ran 2nd before being passed by Colin Edwards and then championship leader and teammate Nicky Hayden.

Currently, Ben Spies, Colin Edwards, and Nicky Hayden represent the United States in MotoGp.

A gritty series, King Cinder by John Foster, pitches two teenagers, played by Peter Duncan ( Kerry ) a speedway bike rider and Lesley Manville ( Nicky ) his girlfriend against a criminal gang running an extortion racket run by nasty Todd Edwards ( Michael Hawkins ) and Hells Angel Daniel Abineri in a South Coast fictional seaside town called Barton.

Following Edwards ' disappearance, Bradfield, Moore and Wire persisted with Manic Street Preachers, and went on to gain critical and commercial success, becoming one of Britain's premier rock bands.

Edwards joined the band on guitar and often made contributions to lyrics with Wire, designing record sleeves and other artwork, and driving the band to and from gigs.

The nature of the lyrics also changed, with Edwards and Wire eschewing their political fire for introspective melancholy.

Wire and Edwards ' love of poetry is also evident in their lyrics.

Richmond Hill was last screened in the UK in the mid-1990s on cable & satellite channel Wire TV ( hosted by Femi Oke and co hosted Chris Stacey with guest presenters Darren Edwards, and Darren Gray ), it was screened back to back with USA soap The Bold and the Beautiful, before Wire TV was finally axed in 1994.