Guardian Music — Roundhouse, LondonSome musical genres just don't age well. Madchester's merging of indie-rock guitar riffs and acid-house dance rhythms may have appeared ground-breaking 20 years ago, but today it just sounds irredeemably quaint.These diminishing ret... more info

Time Out, London — Incredibly, it's 20 years since Tim Burgess and his baggy brigade released their 'Some Friendly' debut album, full of loping indie-dance grooves and boasting the hits 'The Only One I Know' and 'Then'. Currently holed up in... more info

Gigwise — Singer Tim Burgess talks about decision... more info

Pitchfork — -- Szampler, the new cassette-only release from Fennesz, collects samples from Christian Fennesz's old samplers, which he used in his work from 1989 to 1996. Szampler is out now on the new cassette-only label the Tapeworm, and it's limited to 500 cop... more info

Guardian Music — Freebass, comprising bassists from New Order, the Smiths and the Stone Roses, release EP featuring vocals from the Charlatans' Tim Burgess and, er, Howard MarksWith little fanfare – or even a bass solo – the all-bass supergroup, Freebas... more info

AngryApe — Tim Burgess speaks about the band's forthcoming gigs more info

BBC 6 Music — Bandmates disagreed over plans to revisit their debut album, Tim Burgess says more info

NME — Tim Burgess and co to run through debut in full this May more info

XFM.co.uk — Tim Burgess and co. celebrate their debut album's 20th anniversary with a special one-off show. more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Excerpt of Paul Gallagher Interview with Crash Bang Pow (Dec. 2009)Of the three siblings, perhaps surprisingly it was Paul who became the first of the Gallaghers to own a guitar but when it began to gather dust, an eight-year-old Noel decided to prac... more info