Charlatans frontman to play Stiff Kitten

In that time, the Charlatans singer has completed Telling Stories, an autobiography for Penguin Books. He’s launched the bold O Genesis record label, releasing a series of 7” singles that reflects Burgess’ own diverse musical interests and his phenomenal crate-digging instincts.

These have included singer songwriter Joseph Coward, the cult musician R Stevie Moore, an experimental noise piece from Factory Floor’s Nik Void, contemporary post punk via Electricity In Our Homes, and a spoken word release from poet Jack Underwood.

Tim Burgess has announced that he will play The Stiff Kitten Belfast on Saturday 27th October. Tickets go on sale this Friday from all usual outlets

On Twitter Tim Peak’s Diner has become a virtual meeting place for music obsessives the world over. This, alongside his regular eclectic DJ sets, led Burgess to the attention of BBC 6 Music, who commissioned him to produce shows on Christmas and New Years Eve. And then, of course, there’s his new solo album Oh No I Love You, which arguably features some of Burgess’ finest music to date. It’s been a long journey from Manchester to Los Angeles, to a grey part of North East London and Nashville…

Tickets are went on sale from Friday priced £14.50 ex booking fee from The Kitten Bar, www.shine.net & all usual outlets