A full page review of the Roses’ boxset from September 2009.
Uncut magazine awards it top marks and gives a nice overview as to why the album matters so much to so many.
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More 20th Anniversary adverts
Here’s a couple more adverts promoting the 20th Anniversary editions of The Stone Roses.
HMV has taken a different approach with their advert featuring a classic Ian Tilton photograph and lyrics from She Bangs The Drums. Quite effective I feel, but possibly would appeal more to an existing fan rather than the casual buyer.
The second is a larger variation of the advert posted yesterday.
20th Anniversary adverts
Here’s a couple examples of the adverts appearing to promote the 20th Anniversary release.
The first is a quarter page colour advert from a tabloid newspaper and the second a full page colour advert that is appearing on the back cover of several major music magazines.
The Stone Roses chart at number 5
The 20th Anniversary edition of The Stone Roses album has charted at number 5 in the UK albums charts:
Video interview with Brown & Leckie
Ian Brown and John Leckie discuss the remastering process for the 20th Anniversary edition of The Stone Roses album.
Some interesting anecdotes about the original recording sessions make this well worth checking out.