She Bangs the Drums: Stone Roses & The Sound of Manchester

She Bangs the Drums: Stone Roses & The Sound of Manchester

On 17th July 1989, The Stone Roses released a single that would help define an entire musical era. Thirty‑six years later, on 17th July 2025, She Bangs the Drums still stands as one of the most iconic tracks to emerge from Manchester’s legendary scene. She Bangs the Drums was the second single lifted from The Stone Roses’ self‑titled debut album, where it proudly sits as track two. From the very first chiming guitar line, the song feels alive: …