Stone Roses

Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, the influential bassist for The Stone Roses and Primal Scream, was laid to rest on December 22, 2025, at Manchester Cathedral following his death from respiratory issues linked to emphysema. Bandmates and celebrities including Liam Gallagher, Ian Brown, and David Beckham gathered to pay tribute to the 63-year-old musician. Emotional speeches highlighted Mani's humor, camaraderie, and lasting impact on the Manchester music scene.