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The latest in the series of books from the archives of legendary music photographer Tom Sheehan, features his extensive work with one of the most important and successful UK bands of the last quarter century and Welsh rock icons, Manic Street Preachers.
Over a 10 year period between 1991-2001, the book covers the early days of the band, through the worldwide successes of albums ‘Everything Must Go’ (1996) and ‘This Is My Truth, Tell Me Yours’ (1998), up to the infamous 2001 gig at The Karl Marx Theatre, Havana, Cuba, where the band become the first popular western rock band to play in the country, shortly before the release of their 6th Album, ‘Know Your Enemy.’
Additionally, the book will include a foreword written by Nicky Wire, with essays written by Sylvia Patterson, acclaimed music journalist and author of the COSTA shortlisted memoir ‘I’m Not With The Band’ (BBC Radio 1 Annie Nightingale Book Of The Year 2016) who has interviewed the Manic’s throughout her career for Smash Hits, NME and Q Magazine.

Cel mai recent din seria de carti din arhivele legendarului fotograf de muzica Tom Sheehan, prezinta munca sa extinsa cu una dintre cele mai importante si de succes trupe britanice din ultimul sfert de secol si icoane rock galeze, Manic Street Preachers. Peste o perioada de 10 ani intre 1991-2001, cartea acopera primele zile ale trupei, prin succesele mondiale ale albumelor „Everything Must Go” (1996) si „This Is My Truth, Tell Me Yours” (1998), pana la celebrul concert din 2001 la Teatrul Karl Marx, Havana, Cuba, unde formatia a devenit prima trupa populara de rock occidental care a cantat in tara, cu putin timp inainte de lansarea celui de-al saselea album, „Know Your Enemy”. In plus, cartea va include o prefata scrisa de Nicky Wire, cu eseuri scrise de Sylvia Patterson, aclamata jurnalista de muzica si autor al memoriei COSTA pe lista scurta „I'm Not With The Band” (BBC Radio 1 Annie Nightingale Book of the Year 2016) care a intervievat Manic's de-a lungul carierei sale pentru Smash Hits, NM Revista E si Q.