Gary 'Mani' Mounfield

In the first episode of Series 3, Clint Boon chats to iconic Mancunian, legendary bassist and member of The Stone Roses, Gary Mounfield, aka Mani. Mani talks to Clint about discovering his Irish family heritage and being related to another famous Mancunian musician, how the Punk movement switched him on to music and politics, working full time at The Palace Theatre and Opera House before joining The Stone Roses, becoming a member of Primal Scream after the Roses' separation, the band’s 2011 resurrection and his love for Manchester. This series is sponsored by our friends at Safer Roads GM, helping us to keep ourselves and each other SAFE on the roads of Manchester. Don’t forget to subscribe to never miss an episode, and follow Humans Of XS Manchester on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for exclusive content. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Cottonopolis of culture, Manchester is home to amazing people with incredible stories which need to be shared.Hosted by Manc legend and XS Manchester's Clint Boon, Humans of XS Manchester celebrates the spirit of the city by telling the tales of Mancunians - whether born here or drawn here – who represent the city’s rich music heritage and culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.