Bittersweet memories.MANIC Street Preachers' frontman front·man n. 1. also front man A man who serves as a nominal leader but who lacks real authority. 2. Music A leading singer with a group. James Dean Bradfield says that accepting NME's Godlike god·like adj. Resembling or of the nature of a god or God; divine. god  like Genius Award will be
"bittersweet bittersweet, name for two unrelated plants, belonging to different families, both fall-fruiting woody vines sometimes cultivated for their decorative scarlet berries. " because of his former bandmate's
disappearance.
The Welsh group was formed by school friends James, Nicky Wire, Sean Moore and Richey James Edwards in 1986, but Richey mysteriously disappeared in 1995 after checking out of his London hotel room. James, 38, says: "It really is for the four of us. It's another one of those moments that is bittersweet for us because we realise once more we'll be collecting an award just the three of us when really it should be the four." The singer said the group would not have won the award if it weren't for Richey's involvement in their acclaimed third album, The Holy Bible. |
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