War and Peace: Pete Garner interview

The Stone Roses: War And PeacePete Garner, bass player in The Stone Roses from 1983-87, was interviewed extensively by author Simon Spence for his Roses’ biography, The Stone Roses: War and Peace.

Pete’s interview provides a fascinating insider’s look at the very early formative years of the band. The interview transcripts are presented unedited.

Available exclusively via thestoneroses.co.uk and Simon’s website, this regular series of interviews will reveal the real story of The Stone Roses like never before.

Roses photography exhibition

Ian Brown on stage at Spike Island - Dennis Morris“The Days Of The Roses” photography exhibition by Dennis Morris

Photographer Dennis Morris will be hosting an Exhibition of previously unseen and exclusive images taken from this limited edition book at Tapestry Gallery in Soho, from the 4th – 28th February.

An evening event will also be held on the 7th February for fellow Stone Roses fans to appreciate this photography, with the opportunity to buy signed and limited edition prints and books.

Tapestry Gallery, Frith Street. Website: tapestry.co.uk

Roses headline Coachella Festival

Cochella- 2013The Stone Roses will headline Coachella Festival on Friday 12th April and Friday 19th April.

The annual festival in California is the first American gig for the Roses since they reformed in 2012.

Coachella is held in the desert near Palm Spring and runs 12-14 April and 19-21 April.

War and Peace – Geno Washington interview transcript

The Stone Roses: War And PeaceSecond in the series of interview transcripts from The Stone Roses: War and Peace biography is soul legend Geno Washington. A chance meeting with a young Ian Brown helped set Brown on the road to success.

“Look man, you ought to be a pop star, you ought to go into the pop business.”

Available exclusively via thestoneroses.co.uk and Simon’s website, this regular series of interviews will reveal the real story of The Stone Roses like never before.