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“Tubthumping” Turns 20

2428 days ago
StereogumIn 1982, in the British town of Burnley, a bunch of former members of a band called Chimp Eats Banana formed an anarchist collective named Chumbawamba. They lived together in a squat in Leeds, and they molded themselves on the example of Crass, the b... more info

40 From 40: 1997

2551 days ago
Sweeping The NationCool Britannia! Backing Britain! Noel at No.10 with Tony! (There's a reason why we're posting this on 1st May 2017, obviously) Yeah, 1997 was the year that all kind of evaporated and Be Here Now was key in making it that way, alongside the ol... more info

NYPD Edited Chumbawamba’s Wikipedia Page To Add 3 Cops To The Band’s Lineup

3331 days ago
StereogumEarlier today, news broke that IP addresses associated with the New York Police Department have been editing Wikipedia pages for a number of notable police brutality cases — including those of Eric Garner, Amadou Diallo, and Sean Bell — in order ... more info

Arnold :: 300 Days Of July

3523 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardTowards the end on the Nineties, everyone in the UK seemed to be suffering en mass from Oasis-burnout and Acid House comedowns. The coked-up fervor that had nurtured a startling variety of music from Suede to Blur, from Supergrass to Elastica, was no... more info

Songs That Kill: Chumbawamba, “Tubthumping”

3587 days ago
PopdoseAs Jude Abbott sweetly sings, "Pissin' the night away." more info

Ex-Chumbawamba star winning acclaim for hard-hitting new play

3849 days ago
StarpulseFormer Chumbawamba star Alice Nutter's new play My Generation has opened in northern England. The Tubthumping star has won acclaim for the theatrical piece, about four decades of a family's life i... more info

Chumbawamba send fans Thatcher In Memoriam record four years after pre-order

4032 days ago
The Independent Chumbawamba fans have received the Margaret Thatcher EP In Memoriam four years after pre-ordering the record.       more info

Gwen Stefani: 'The solo records were never meant to be taken seriously'

4234 days ago
Guardian MusicAfter more than a decade out of the spotlight, Stefani and No Doubt are back. They talk about the breakup that spawned their biggest hit, spending time with the Obamas and taking eight kids on tourIn her tight black trousers, a loose top with more sa... more info

In Case You Missed It, No Doubt On Last Night's Teen Choice Awards

4294 days ago
Dlisted The part of the chewed-up piece of steak fat called my heart that holds a special place for the 90s filled with tears earlier this month when Chumbawamba broke up with each other, but now that place can stop weeping thanks to No Doubt jumping into B... more info

Sleeve notes: A washout year for music festivals?

4304 days ago
Guardian MusicCatch up with the last seven days in the world of musicThis weekAs Britain experiences a remarkably rainy July, it's perhaps not surprising that people are less keen to venture out and watch some bands – and this week has been a particularly bad on... more info

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