John Squire

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Squire
Occupation	Guitarist
Date Of Birth	Nov 24, 1962(1962-11-24)
Age	62
Birthplace	Altrincham
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Scorpio

John Squire Biography

John Squire is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on November 24, 1962 in Altrincham, England, United Kingdom. English rocker who was once a part in The Stone Roses and founded The Seahorses.

His art style is heavily in the style of His visual art is highly influenced by Jackson Pollock..

Besides music, Squire is also a published artist. His artwork has adorned the singles, album covers and promotional posters for his and the Stone Roses’ music. In the 1980s, Squire’s artistic style was heavily influenced by the action painting technique of Jackson Pollock. In recent years, Squire has shown a broader use of media and has incorporated newer influences to his work. One such item — a surfboard covered with Beach Boys song titles, which was for the War Child charity to auction — featured on the cover for Travis’s 1997 single release “U16 Girls” and their debut album Good Feeling. In 2004, Squire held two well-received art exhibitions in London and Manchester.

In the early 1980s Squire and Brown founded a band, Patrol, that eventually became the Stone Roses. Squire was lead guitarist, and the partnership between Squire and Brown formed the heart of the band’s lyrical and musical output.

He was raised and born within Cheshire, England. He married Sophie Upton.

John Squire Net Worth

John Squire is one of the richest Guitarist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Squire 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The band The Stone Roses was originally known as The Patrol before they rose to fame.

He is highly regarded and has been recognized as an artist.

Jonathan Thomas Squire (born 24 November 1962) known professionally as John Squire, is an English musician, songwriter and artist. He was the guitarist for The Stone Roses, a rock band in which he formed a songwriting partnership with lead singer Ian Brown. After leaving the Stone Roses he went on to found The Seahorses and has since released two solo albums. In 2007, Squire gave up music to fully commit to painting. However, he later returned to music when the Stone Roses reformed in 2011.

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Who is John Squire Dating?

According to our records, John Squire married to Sophie Upton. As of December 1, 2023, John Squire’s is not dating anyone.

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Squire released his first solo album, Time Changes Everything in 2002. A concept album followed in 2004 entitled Marshall’s House. Squire has also said that he has recorded a third album, however he has decided not to release it as he felt that promoting and touring the album would take the fun out of the music, and turn it into a job rather than a hobby. This is the second time that Squire has recorded an album and opted to keep it unreleased, as he did the same in 1999 as a part of the Seahorses, when they recorded an album, set to be named “Minus Blue” or “Motorcade”, but decided to break up rather than release the album.

Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Squire celebrates birthday on November 24 of every year.

He has exhibited his artwork at the Smithfield Gallery (July 2007) and the Dazed Gallery, London (September – October 2007). At the Smithfield Gallery opening, Squire told a reporter from the Manchester Evening News that he was giving up music for good. He explained that “I’m enjoying this far too much to go back to music.” When asked about a Stone Roses reunion, he said it was “highly unlikely”.

Is John Squire a good guitarist?

John Squire, a founding member of The Stone Roses and the man behind their unique guitar sound, is far too often overlooked as one of the best guitarists of his generation , if not in British rock and roll history.

Are Ian Brown and John Squire friends?

Despite John Squire forming The Stone Roses with Ian Brown back in 1983, coupled with the fact that the two musicians are old-school friends , things were never straight forward and the environment within the band became more toxic the longer they stayed together.

Are The Stone Roses still friends?

No Resurrection: The Stone Roses’ John Squire confirms band split in 2017. The guitarist of the iconic Manchester band has revealed Ian Brown’s parting words at the end of their 2017 Glasgow gig were real.

Where does John Squire live now?

When I was in the band in the Nineties I lived in Chorlton, Manchester. I went to more parties then because I was younger (I’m 45 now), but I’ve gone right off them. So I spend a lot of time at home on the farm near Sutton, a village outside Macclesfield.

Who is Ian Brown's wife?

Fabiola Quiroz Brown