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The Stone Roses Press Coverage

The Stone Roses managed to gain a huge level of music press coverage in their short career. Presented here are some of the highlights.

Articles featured include classic interviews from the time plus contemporary retrospective overviews of their career and place in music history.

Never ones to pander to the music press, a Stone Roses interview could be a torturous time for a journalist. However, over the years there have still been many revealing and incisive interviews that help give you a sense of what the Roses were all about and why they matter to so many people.

Latest additions

Added a Sky magazine feature from 1990 and an excellent 9 page spread from a 1990 edition of The Face.



1984
October

23 – Hampstead Moonlight Club, London, UK.
“the first Roses gig was in December (sic)  in the Moonlight in Hampstead, an anti-heroin benefit that Pete Townsend put on” Ian Brown.

November

21 – Labour Club, Exeter, UK.
22 – Ad-Lib Club, Kensington, UK.

1985
“We played the Embassy Club in London with Chiefs Of Relief – the launch party for Dennis [...]

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With the long-awaited “One Love” reaching new heights for THE STONE ROSES, lan Brown talks exclusively to Number One’s Sara Lawrence about forgiving but not forgetting, going back to the womb, the joys of sex and why he might die when [...]

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