ContactMusic — The Charlatans frontman Tim Burgess is set to tell all about his life as a rock star in an upcoming memoir The British singersongwriter has landed a deal with publishing firm Penguin to write his autobiography in which he promises to describe the mad... more info

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Guardian Music — Totes Amazeballs was created for a festival after a tweet by the Charlatans' frontman and won't be available in shopsKellogg's has created a new breakfast cereal after reading a tweet by Tim Burgess. The Charlatans' frontman inadvertently inspired To... more info

ContactMusic — Rocker Tim Burgess has launched his own brand of music festival-friendly breakfast cereal The Charlatans frontman teamed up with bosses at Kelloggs to create Totes Amazeballs a new marshmallow-and-chocolate-based snack Burgess tells Nme com We... more info

Stereogum — Well, here’s a pretty ridiculous story. Tim Burgess, frontman of the early-’90s-vintage Madchester rock band Charlatans UK, was apparently hanging out on Twitter recently and mused that someone should make a cereal called Totes Amazeballs, which ... more info

Guardian Music — This Bristol band are baggy meets shoegaze: shaggy, perhapsHometown: Weston-Super-Mare.The lineup: James MacLucas (vocals), John Paul Beaumont (guitar), Adam Hastings (bass), Miles Hastings (drums).The background: Twenty years or so ago there was a w... more info

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ContactMusic — THE CHARLATANS TIM BURGESS and rocker Billy Bragg have paid tribute to late The Clash musician Joe Strummer on the ninth anniversary of his death The rocker passed away on 22 December 2002 at the age of 50 from an undiagnosed congenital heart defect ... more info

Guardian Music — If you didn't get to experience the Chemical Brothers at Japan's Fujirock Festival, now you can by getting immersed in Adam Smith's film Don't Think (26 Jan, ), featuring glorious Dolby 7.1 surround sound! …The Charlatans regroup for two dates to p... more info

Guardian Music — Far from a heavy hauntological trip, this London band's soaring and sublime synth-pop hints at hope after tragedyHometown: London.The lineup: Alex Starling (vocals, guitar), Ian Palmer (drums), Rayna Ferner (keyboards), Dan Whiffin (guitar), Alex Sha... more info