Thought I’d take a retrospective look at how the Roses music press adverts changed over the years.
Three examples for your viewing pleasure: From Sally Cinnamon, through classic Silvertone and onto second album promotions from Geffen.
Year: 2009
Clash magazine’s Ian Brown interview
This has been around for a little while but you may have missed it.
A long and interesting interview with Ian Brown where he talks extensively about The Stone Roses from their inception to their demise. The full uncut interview has been posted online by Clash magazine.
A Clash magazine exclusive, and it’s well worth a read.
The Roses Vaults Day 10
We find the Roses in belligerent form, yet the journo takes it well and is more than convinced by the Roses after seeing them nail it live. The article from Sounds March ’89 also features one of my all time favourite Roses photos that really captures the Roses’ gang mentality.
The Roses Vaults Day 9
Another mystery clipping, although the dates don’t really matter too much here.
A Q & A from Melody Maker that takes a look at the various court cases that have plagued the Roses over the years.
The Roses Vaults Day 8
Bit of mixed bag today. Three clippings that I’ve lost the origins of.
First up is a review of the Hacienda gig on 27 February 1989, then two news articles from the Record Mirror that I think were from February and April of the same year.
If you can clarify the sources or dates then please leave a comment.
