Admit it, you just sang those lines to yourself, didn’t you? It’s OK. I did, too, when I jotted them down. Such is the power of “Tubthumping,” the 1997 smash by British one-hit wonder Chumbawamba that ...
When New Zealand’s populist Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters strode out to address a political convention in the city of Palmerston North in March, the sound of British punk band Chumbawamba’s ...
The SXSW doc “I Get Knocked Down” considers the impact the anarcho-punk band had when they were “pissing the night away.” There was, and is, so much more to it than you thought. Senior Editor, ...
Lovable British anarcho-rockers Chumbawamba are breaking up after 30 years as a band, the group has announced in a post on their website titled “The End.” Best known for their 1997 barroom anthem ...
In a new interview with NME, the frontman of the anarcho-pop band was asked to name the Welsh indie icon who once ranged of Chumbawamba: “The worst group that has ever been created. If you’re going to ...
Ross Bonaime is the Senior Film Editor at Collider. He is a Virginia-based critic, writer, and editor who has written about all forms of entertainment for Paste Magazine, Brightest Young Things, ...
During the late 90s, “Tubthumping” invaded radios, Walkmans, and your ears, becoming the biggest hit for British rock band Chumbawamba. In the U.S., nothing ever came close to approaching the wild ...
Chumbawamba are making a comeback after almost a decade away with a new documentary. The Leeds band, best known for their 1997 hit ‘Tubthumping (I Get Knocked Down)’, announced their split back in ...
The tubthumpers released an official break-up statement, announcing that they have been knocked down and are staying down, following a 30-year career. By Brennan Carley They get knocked down, but this ...
The British collective responsible for the '90s hit "Tubthumping" posts a lengthy goodbye letter to fans: "Thirty years of being snotty, eclectic, funny, contrary and just plain weird. What a ...
Chumbawamba is no stranger to politicians co-opting its music. The right-wing UK Independence Party (UKIP) drew the band’s ire in 2011 when then-leader Nigel Farage walked out to “Tubthumping” at a ...