The Stone Roses are an English rock band formed in 1983 in Manchester. They are known for their influential sound that blends elements of alternative rock, psychedelic rock, and Madchester music. Their self-titled debut album, released in 1989, is considered a landmark in British music and features iconic tracks like "Fool's Gold" and "I Wanna Be Adored." The band's lineup consists of lead singer Ian Brown, guitarist John Squire, bassist Mani, and drummer Reni. After a lengthy hiatus, they reunited in 2011 and have since performed at various festivals, continuing to impact the music scene with their unique style and legacy.