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everything you need to know about Busted Pop's punkiest trio look set to rule the school in 2004 having topped their sell-out UK tour with two Brit awards and new album, 'A Present for Everyone'. But wild success comes naturally to James, Matt and Charlie, who bagged a No.1 single and a double platinum album in 2003. Listen [in RealAudio] need audio help? Crash and Burn from Busted (Universal MCD60084) Nerdy from A Present For Everyone (Universal MCD60090) Formed: 2002 One of my mates rang me up after seeing the video for the first time. He said, 'Could have got a fitter bride,' and I was like, 'What?' and he was like, 'You could have got a fitter bride,' and I was like 'What are you talking about? It's me!' and he went, 'What?! Matt explains why he won't be wearing a dress anymore. Watch Busted playing "Crashed The Wedding" on Top Of The Pops within bbc.co.uk music: Busted biography Busted albums Busted - Busted: review Busted - A Present For Everyone: review Profiles A-Z elsewhere on bbc.co.uk: TOTP minisite bbc.co.uk Suffolk minisite bbc.co.uk Teens Fan File bbc.co.uk News Feature Radio 1 with Jo Whiley Radio 1 on Busted Radio 1 Artist A-Z elsewhere on the web: Official Website The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. BUSTED IN ONE MINUTE Matt still has a crush on the teacher who inspired "What I Go To School For". 'She's so lovely - it must be so embarrassing for her!" When Charlie's had one too many beers he starts drinking from his shoe. James's ideal world would be made of food. Matt once said that he'd pose naked for a can of coke and a teacake. Charlie's ideal world would be full of bikini-clad girls resembling Britney. Maybe one could be employed to groom those larger than life eyebrows. The title and lyrics for Year 3000 were inspired by Back To The Future, James's favourite film. Busted are the first ever band to chart their debut singles at no.3 ("What I Go To School For"), no.2 ("Year 3000"), and then no.1 with "Crash and Burn". The lads share a bachelor pad in Finchley. They call it party central, we can only imagine what the neighbours call it. Read the full Biography related by time: Blink 182 Profile Blue's Official Site related by location: Visit Finchley related by genre: Quick Guide to Pop Pop Webguide Green Day biography and discography Quick Guide to Rock & Alt The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. Busted GOOD RECORDINGS A GOOD READ Busted (2002, Universal) Catchy mix of pop with rocking guitars brings sudden success A Present For Everyone (2003, Universal) Second album develops their fetish for older women Busted: The Official Book by Peter Robinson (2003, Virgin Books) Documenting the meteoric rise of pop's new punks More Like This? Try the artists by A-Z page (listed by surname or group name) or find artists grouped by genre of music Artist Search: Search for profiles, biographies and discographies on 15 000 artists across all genres. Enter a name: Album Search Advanced Classical Search How to get about the Music site: Music: for all the latest happenings in the world of music Home | News | Reviews | Concerts/Gigs | TV/Radio More Music: delving a little deeper into the world around music Profiles | Features Search: If you're looking for a particular artist, composer, or group Try the search box to the right, or the Artist Profiles. Music » Artist Profiles All pictures are copyrighted - picture credits

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