Rolling Stone — We’re exactly one month away from the release of Jay-Z’s The Blueprint 3 and the end of the slow summer release schedule, but there are a couple new albums out this week to keep your ears interested until Jigga’s newest LP arrives on September ... more info

My Old Kentucky — Is it possible to review a rock-n-roll novel without referencing High Fidelity?No. But at least it's over and done with, and we can get on talking about Tim Thornton's keen debut, The Alternative Hero. Clive Beresford is a thirty-something Londoner w... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Stone Roses bassist Mani talks to BBC Radio 1 about the band's seminal self-titled debut album. The 20th anniversary legacy edition of The Stone Roses is out September 8th in the US. What would a 20-year-old find in the album?... more info

The Quietus — Bassist calls for Stone Roses reunion more info

Guardian Music — The former bassist with the Manchester legends says his ex-bandmates Ian Brown and John Squire should put their differences behind them and reuniteFormer Stone Roses bassist Mani is sick of his ex-bandmates' bickering, he said this week, calling on t... more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — Mani from The Stone Roses says people still say thanks for debut more info

Ex-bassist Mani believes former members of the Manchester band should bury the hatchet on the 20th anniversary of their self-titled debut. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Stone Roses bassist Mani talks to BBC News about the 20th anniversary edition of the band's self-titled album (out September 8th in the US). The Stone Roses: 20th Anniversary Edition, which is available in three different formats that includes previo... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Stone Roses bassist Mani talks to BBC News about the 20th anniversary edition of the band's self-titled album (out September 8th in the US). The Stone Roses: 20th Anniversary Edition, which is available in three different formats that includes p... more info

Guardian Music — Watch the Manchester band at work (ie dicking around on a boat) during the recording of their classic Fools Gold single more info