[kj] Stone Roses Reform

[Alexander Smith]

Never understood the comparisons between the Stone Roses and the Happy  
Mondays. Sure, both from Manchester and both filled out by mouthy  
egotists, but as bands, they sounded absolutely NOTHING alike. Stone  
Roses were a far more capable outfit that the Monday would ever hope  
to be.

Alex in NYC


On Oct 19, 2011, at 9:24 AM, andrew scott wrote:


> The Stone Roses were very shit in my opinion, I do not recall  

> recording any tracks of theirs off any free comp Cds, radio etc.   

> Almost as bad as The Happy Mondays.  A reflection of the state of  

> the current music scene perhaps, u have to dig to find the gold.   

> And I'm currently digging in the mid-50s & garage 60s.

>

> The Fungus Moth.

>

> Challenging the Future.

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> Their first record was enjoyable enough. Certainly no envelopes

> pushed. But a fine little record.

>

> Reuniting in 2011, though? A little too little too late, I'd suggest.

>

> "Fool's Gold" is still pretty great.

>

> Alex in NYC

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> On Oct 19, 2011, at 4:11 AM, Paula Cook wrote:

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> > Am I the only one who thinks the Stone Roses are the most overhyped

> > and overrated band in the world, ever?

> >

> > I certainly shan't be going!

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