RIP Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield
With the sad news of the passing of Gary ‘Mani’s Mounfield Gigslutz remembers his music. Sending condolences to his children and extended family T’Mill The Waterfront The Stone Roses Primal Scream The Stone Roses reunion
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NEWS: The Stone Roses, Primal Scream, and Me – An Intimate Evening With Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield
The Stone Roses are one of the most iconic bands of the past 35 years. Paving the way for Oasis, The Verve, and Madchester, their self-titled debut album was one of the greatest of all time. Their 1990 Spike Island…
INTERVIEW: The Stone Roses v Bitter
Ian Kerr was in a band called Bitter, who toured the live circuit in the late 80’s and would go on to support a band from Manchester called The Stone Roses. Gigslutz caught up with Ian to discuss his time…
Pete Garner original Stone Roses bassist dies
Reports are coming out of Manchester that original Stone Roses bassist Pete Garner has tragically passed away due to cancer. Pete was there right from the beginnings of the The Stone Roses, seeing them morph from The Patrol and The…
REVIEW: Andy Phillips – The Stone Roses Where Angels Play photozine
The legendary Spike Island gathering held at Widnes, Cheshire on May 27th 1990 featuring a bevy of DJ’s in support of, at the time, world dominating headliners The Stone Roses, has been spoken of time and time again sometimes in…
NEW RELEASE: THE STONE ROSES – WHERE ANGELS PLAY PHOTOZINE
COMING SOON: THE STONE ROSES – WHERE ANGELS PLAY – SPIKE ISLAND 27 MAY 1990 Andy Phillips’ forthcoming photozine release with Hanging Around Books features images of The Stone Roses captured before and during the band’s iconic Spike Island appearance…
The Ten Best Stone Roses Songs
With a tour and the chance of a new album on the horizon, 2016 is certainly looking bright for The Stone Roses. Successfully selling out four nights in Manchester and announcing their festival headline slot at this years T in…
10 of the Best Madchester Anthems
Nostalgia is a heady thing, and this summer has seen the revival of one of the best loved bygone eras of the late 80’s/early 90’s. Stepping into the limelight is the Madchester scene and, as it’s name would suggest, its…
Ones To Watch: Flesh
Cities like Birmingham have taken over recently with a surge of great new bands – an eccentric wave of excitement. However, Flesh – one of the coolest band to come out of Manchester since The Stone Roses – might just…
INTERVIEW: Simon Mason, author of ‘Too High, Too Far, Too Soon’
I meet Simon Mason one Thursday evening in Joe’s Bar on Chalk Farm Road, half a mile up the street from Camden Town, the spiritual home of Britpop. Twenty years ago Simon was selling drugs to its major players: bands,…