John Squire

Singer-songwriter and guitarist for The Stone Roses

John Squire - Singer-songwriter and guitarist for The Stone Roses
Born

November 24th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A musician and guitarist, Squire gained prominence as a member of the British rock band The Stone Roses. The group rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s, recognized for their influential sound that merged elements of rock and dance. Squire's guitar work and songwriting contributed significantly to the band's acclaim. Following the band's initial disbandment, he pursued a solo career, releasing several albums and exploring different musical styles. In 2011, Squire reunited with former bandmates to perform, revitalizing interest in the band's legacy. His contributions to music have left a lasting impression on the Britpop movement.

Co-founded The Stone Roses

Released critically acclaimed albums including 'The Stone Roses' and 'Second Coming'

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