10 h. ago 'Knighted by the terraces': Primal Scream issue first statement following death of Mani

The band say their former bassist 'lit up our lives and funked up our sound'

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55 h. ago 'They lifted Manchester up when it was on the floor and gave us hope when we had none

Days after the death of Manc legend Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, mayor Andy Burnham reflects on the role the Stone Roses played in the city's transformation - and how the region can grow following the announcement of his £1bn growth plan.

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59 h. ago Ian Brown is seen for the first time since his bandmate Gary 'Mani' Mounfield died as emotional Stone Roses frontman heads out in Manchester

Ian Brown looked emotional as he stepped out in Manchester on Saturday, two days after the death of his bandmate Gary 'Mani' Mounfield.

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62 h. ago Oasis halt their reunion concert in Brazil to pay an emotional tribute to The Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield after his death aged 63

The duo are currently performing two shows in Sao Paulo, and briefly paused their performance to pay tribute to the bassist after his tragic death on Thursday.

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64 h. ago "Greatest bassist of all time": How music legends describe genius Mani following tragic death

'His legacy will live on forever'

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3 d. ago How the Stone Roses' Spike Island gig became 'the defining moment of a generation'

Tributes have been flooding in for Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield following his death at the age of 63

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3 d. ago Mani's brother shares heartbreaking update after Stone Roses star's death

The musician's brother announced the death of Gary 'Mani' Mounfield this week

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4 d. ago Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield’s family share sweet childhood photo following death of The Stone Roses star

His stepbrother said he was 'absolutely devastated' following the musician's death aged 63

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4 d. ago The Stone Roses' Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's unexpected death comes following the second anniversary of his wife's passing

The Stone Roses' Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's death came just days after the second anniversary of his late wife Imelda's passing from bowel cancer.

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4 d. ago Emmerdale's Kev Townsend star sends devastating message after sad death

Actor Chris Coghill has been left devastated as he reacted to the death of former Stone Roses and Primal Scream star Gary 'Mani' Mounfield

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5 d. ago The mischievous genius of Mani: 'A unifying character in alt

The world of music is in shock over the death of Mani, the much-loved Manchester musician who not only transformed two iconic bands but united audiences with his infectious playing and personal charm

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5 d. ago Moving reason death of Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's mum provided spark for Stone Roses reunion

Mani's recalled how the death of his mother led to him following his dream as the iconic rock band reformed

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5 d. ago The Stone Roses issue heartfelt tribute to 'greatest' Mani after tragic death

The Stone Roses have shared a tribute to the late Gary 'Mani' Mounfield after it was announced that the musician had tragically died at his home aged 63

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5 d. ago Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's neighbours speak out after star's sudden death

It was announced today that Gary 'Mani' Mounsfield died at the age of 63 after a decades long music career including being part of Stone Roses

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5 d. ago The Stone Roses' Mani announced huge national tour just a week before sudden death

The tour was set to span from September 2026 to June 2027

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5 d. ago Stone Roses legend Mani's neighbours speak out on 'good guy' who helped others

Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's neighbours have spoken out after the shock death of the Stone Roses and Primal Scream icon, who died at his home in Stockport on Thursday

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5 d. ago Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's neighbours speak out after shock death of Stone Roses icon

"He’s helped them out over the years with things like their garden. This is really sad news"

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5 d. ago Leave your tribute to The Stone Roses' Mani as music legends mourn sudden death at 63

Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher said he was in 'total shock' and feeling 'devastated' after hearing the news of Gary Mounfield's death

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5 d. ago Peter Hook says 'words fail me' as he shares statement following Mani's death

The Joy Division and New Order bass player is one of many Manchester stars to share emotional tributes to Gary Mounfield

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5 d. ago All we know after Stone Roses' Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's death as tributes paid to 'proud Mancunian'

Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, the bassist for The Stone Roses and Primal Scream, has died at the age of 63. Tributes have poured in for the musician who was a key figure in the Manchester music scene

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