3 h. ago Mani's devastating final Facebook post to wife Imelda before Stone Roses' star's death

Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, the legendary bassist for Stone Roses and Primal Scream, has died aged 63, just days after posting a Facebook tribute to his late wife Imelda

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8 h. 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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8 h. 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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9 h. ago The Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield dies aged 63: Devastated bandmates Ian Brown, John Squire and Reni pay an emotional tribute to their 'wonderful brother'

His brother Greg announced on Facebook : 'It is with the heaviest of hearts that I have to announce the sad passing of my brother. Gary Mani Mounfield RIP'

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9 h. 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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9 h. ago The Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield dies aged 63: 'Devastated' band pay an emotional tribute to their 'wonderful brother'

His brother Greg announced on Facebook : 'It is with the heaviest of hearts that I have to announce the sad passing of my brother. Gary Mani Mounfield RIP'

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10 h. ago The Stone Roses' Mani's love life with wife Imelda and tragic orphaned twins

The Stone Roses icon Gary 'Mani' Mounfield has tragically died – almost two years to the day after his late wife, Imelda, and has left behind two young children

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10 h. ago Gary 'Mani' Mounfield seen at Ricky Hatton's funeral in last public appearance

Iconic Stone Roses musician Gary 'Mani' Mounfield died at the age of 63, just two years after his wife also passed away

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11 h. ago Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield dies aged 63: Tributes pour in for legendary Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist

It comes two years after the loss of his wife Imelda

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11 h. 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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11 h. 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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11 h. ago Liam Gallagher leads Gary 'Mani' Mounfield tributes along with Ian Brown as Stone Roses bassist dies

Liam Gallagher, Ian Brown and Shaun Ryder have led tributes to The Stone Roses legend Gary 'Mani' Mounfield after his passing aged 68.

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12 h. ago Mani’s writhing, relentless bass was the Stone Roses’ secret sauce – it taught indie kids how to dance | Alexis Petridis

His love of ‘good northern soul and funk’ was always in evidence and had a lasting impact on alternative musicGary ‘Mani’ Mounfield dies aged 63By any metric, the rise of the Stone Roses was a sudden and remarkable thing. It took place over the course of 12 months. At the start of 1989, they were just a local cause of excitement in Manchester, largely ignored by the traditional outlets for alternative rock in Britain. John Peel wasn’t a fan. The music press had barely mentioned their most recent single, Elephant Stone. They were barely able to fill even a more modest London venue such as Dingwalls. But by November they were huge. Their single Fools Gold had entered the charts at No 8 and their performance was the big attraction on that week’s Top of the Pops – a barely imaginable state of affairs for most indie bands in the late 80s.In retrospect, you can find any number of reasons why the Stone Roses cut such an extraordinary path, clearly attracting a far bigger and broader audien...

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12 h. ago Mani from Stone Roses dead: Ambulance service issues statement as icon 'found at home'

North West Ambulance Service went to Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's address earlier today and have now issued a statement after the Stone Roses bassist's death aged 63

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12 h. ago Ambulance service issues statement as Mani from Stone Roses found dead at home

North West Ambulance Service went to Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's address earlier today and have now issued a statement after the Stone Roses bassist's death aged 63

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12 h. ago Gary 'Mani' Mounfield obituary – Stone Roses and Primal Scream icon dies aged 63

Stone Roses legend Gary 'Mani' Mounfield has tragically died aged 63, here, we take a look back at his career and his life as fellow stars pay tribute

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12 h. 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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12 h. 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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12 h. 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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12 h. ago Stone Roses' Mani's tragic social media post just days before heartbreaking death

The last social media post from Mani Mounfield revealed the star’s plans to return to the stage - just days before his brother Greg shared the news of his passing

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