Shaun Ryder - Does Rock'n'Roll Kill Braincells?

Happy Mondays and The Stone Roses famously both appeared on the same episode of Top Of The Pops in November 1989. Ian Brown didn’t bother to sing. What, according to a BBC engineer, was odd about Bez’s maracas? “Er….?” Wrong. Apparently they were empty ’cos he couldn’t be trusted with real ones “Give over! Where have you got that? It was all fucking mimed anyway! I’ll tell you what I do remember. Nobody had a clue who we was, so I wanted Ian to play drums in my band, I was goin...

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