Die Toten Hosen

Die Toten Hosen
Background information
Also known as
  • Die Roten Rosen
  • Die Flinger Domspatzen
  • Die Gewissen Extras
  • Die Pebbles
  • The Evil Kids
  • Gebrüder Edelweiss
  • The Incredible T. H. Scratchers
  • Little Pepito and the Swinging Pesetas
  • Ricky Curl and the Standing Ovations
  • Tango Bros.
  • Tangobrüder
OriginDüsseldorf, Germany
GenresPunk rock[1]
Years active1982–present
LabelsJKP, Charisma (US)
MembersCampino (Andreas Frege)
Andi (Andreas Meurer)
Breiti (Michael Breitkopf)
Kuddel (Andreas von Holst)
Vom (Stephen George Ritchie)
Past membersWalter November (Walter Hartung; 1982–1983)
Trini Trimpop (Klaus-Dieter Trimpop; 1982–1985)
Jakob Keusen (1985–1986)
Wölli (Wolfgang Rohde; 1986–1999)
Websitedietotenhosen.de
Andreas Frege (Campino) 1987
Campino in Wrocław, October 2010

Die Toten Hosen are a German punk rock band from Düsseldorf. The name is taken from the German slang idiom tote Hose, which means "nothing happening"; "boring".

  1. ^ "30 years of punk history: Die Toten Hosen". DW. 13 April 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2012.