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Liam Gallagher, David Beckham, Ian Brown Attend Stone Roses Bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's Funeral

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Taylor Morgan
Music Critic & Culture Writer
Mani (Gary Mounfield ) bassist with The Stone Roses rehearsing in Manchester , United Kingdom, 1994.
Image source: billboard.com

The funeral of Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield was attended by several notable figures in the music industry, including Liam Gallagher, David Beckham, and Ian Brown.

According to a report by Billboard, the ceremony took place at Manchester Cathedral on Tuesday (Dec. 22). Liam Gallagher, a fellow Britpop icon, was one of the pallbearers at the service.

The Stone Roses are a highly influential British rock band known for their unique sound and energetic live performances. Gary 'Mani' Mounfield was a founding member of the band and played a crucial role in shaping their distinctive sound.

The attendance of high-profile figures such as Liam Gallagher and David Beckham at Mounfield's funeral is a testament to the band's enduring impact on the music industry.

The funeral service was a private event, but the attendance of these notable figures has sparked widespread interest and discussion among fans and music enthusiasts.

The Stone Roses have been on an indefinite hiatus since 2017, but their music continues to inspire new generations of fans. The band's influence can be seen in many contemporary rock and indie bands.

The funeral of Gary 'Mani' Mounfield serves as a reminder of the band's enduring legacy and the impact they have had on the music industry.

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