### Richey Edwards
| **Birth Details** |
| ------------------------------------ |
| Date of Birth: | Thu Jan 25 1968 00:00:00 GMT+0000 |
| Place of Birth: | Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
### Social Media
| **Platform** | **Username** | **Link** |
| ------------------------------------------- | --------------------- | -------------------------------------- |
| Twitter | @PureManicDepressive | [https://twitter.com/PureManicDepressive](https://twitter.com/PureManicDepressive) |
| Manic Street Preachers Official Website | - | [http://www.manicstreetpreachers.com/](http://www.manicstreetpreachers.com/) |
| Richey Edwards Fan Page | - | [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Richey-Edwards/154577383355511](https://www.facebook.com/pages/Richey-Edwards/154577383355511) |
| Richey Edwards Myspace | thepuremanicdepressi | [https://myspace.com/thepuremanicdepressi](https://myspace.com/thepuremanicdepressi) |
### Recent Projects
| **Project** | **Details** |
| ---------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| The Manic Street Preachers Discography | The band has released 13 studio albums, 10 compilations, 7 live albums, 4 EPs, and 40 singles. |
| Manic Street Preachers: National Treasures | A BBC documentary about the band's history and impact on British culture. |
| The Holy Bible 25th Anniversary Edition | A reissue of the band's classic third album, featuring bonus tracks and a documentary. |
| Richey Edwards: A Life in Pictures and Words | A book about Richey's life and work, featuring rare photos and interviews. |
### Other Information
- Richey Edwards is a Welsh musician, songwriter, and poet who was a founding member of the rock band Manic Street Preachers.
- He was known for his introspective and often dark lyrics, which frequently explored themes of depression, self-harm, and suicide.
- In 1995, Edwards disappeared under mysterious circumstances and has never been found.
- He is considered one of the most enigmatic and influential figures in British rock music.