Cool Cymru
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Cool Cymru was a Welsh cultural movement in music and independent film in the 1990s and 2000s, led by the popularity of bands such as Catatonia, Stereophonics and Manic Street Preachers.
Manic Street Preachers performing in London. The band were one of the pioneers of the era for Welsh music.
Stereophonics' Richard Jones photographed in Thailand
The Millennium Stadium was constructed for the 1999 Rugby World Cup hosted by Wales.
Cerys Matthews
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Cerys Matthews is a Welsh singer, songwriter, author, and broadcaster. She was a founding member of Welsh rock band Catatonia and a leading figure in the "Cool Cymru" movement of the late 1990s.
Cerys Matthews at Glastonbury in 2008