The Cause of Death of The Stone Roses' Bassis, Mani Revealed to the Public

"The Stone Roses' bassist Gary "Mani" Mounfield has died at the age of 48," the band's official Instagram account said.

JAKARTA - The cause of death of Gary "Mani" Mounfield, the bassist who helped The Stone Roses and Primal Scream achieve success, was finally revealed to the public through an official statement from the family.

The musician, who is an icon of the Manchester music movement, reportedly breathed his last in his sleep due to respiratory tract complications triggered by chronic lung disease, emphysema.

According to a report from the Manchester Evening News, Mani died at his home in Heaton Moor, Manchester, on November 20.

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the musician's death and officers were not called to the scene as the death was declared to be natural.

The news of Mani's death was first broadcast by his brother, Greg, who conveyed the information through social media with a very heavy heart.

Selanjutnya, jenazah Mani akan diantarkan ke tempat peristirahatan terakhirnya pada Senin, 22 Desember mendatang, melalui sebuah upacara pemakaman di Katedral Manchester. 22 Desember mendatang, melalui sebuah upacara pemakaman di Katedral Manchester.

"After the procession at the cathedral, the family will continue with a private committal service attended only by relatives and closest friends.

For information, Mani's musical legacy is considered the main foundation of the dance-rock genre of the late 1980s. His melodic playing became the backbone of The Stone Roses' hit songs such as "Elephant Stone", "Made Of Stone", "She Bangs The Drums", and "Fools Gold".

"Waves of tributes continue to flow from his peers - Ian Brown, Liam Gallagher, to Peter Hook - who have paid deep tribute to the bassist.

On the 'Live '25' tour in Brazil, Oasis and Richard Ashcroft even dedicated their performance to Mani, with Ashcroft performing 'Bittersweet Symphony' and the Gallagher brothers paying tribute through the classic 'Live Forever'.