What does die Toten Hosen mean in English?
Die Toten Hosen (literally “The Dead Trousers”, figuratively “dead boring” referring to erectile dysfunction) is a German punk rock band from Düsseldorf . The current members of Die Toten Hosen are Campino (Andreas Frege), Kuddel (Andreas von Holst), Vom (Stephen Ritchie), Andi (Andreas Meurer) and Breiti (Michael Breitkopf).
Who are the current members of Die Toten Hosen?
The current members of Die Toten Hosen are Campino (Andreas Frege), Kuddel (Andreas von Holst), Vom (Stephen Ritchie), Andi (Andreas Meurer) and Breiti (Michael Breitkopf). All members except one are German, though Campino’s mother, Jenny, was English. The drummer Vom comes from England.
How many people are buried in Die Toten Hosen?
Die Toten Hosen have reserved space for 17 people at Düsseldorf’s Südfriedhof cemetery, where they wish to be buried after death. ^ “30 years of punk history: Die Toten Hosen”. DW. 13 April 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2012. ^ Andrea Berzen interview on dietotenhosen.de.
Where did Toten Hosen perform in the 1990s?
In 1990 the Toten Hosen were invited to attend the New Music Seminar in New York and performed as support for The Rolling Stones in Cologne. That summer the band travelled to Italy to report on the FIFA World Cup for various newspapers and radio stations.
How many die Toten Hosen are buried in Düsseldorf?
Die Toten Hosen have reserved space for 17 people at Düsseldorf’s Südfriedhof cemetery, where they wish to be buried after death. ^ “30 years of punk history: Die Toten Hosen”. DW. 13 April 2012.
Why do Die Toten Hosen wear skulls on their shirts?
In 2002, the band signed an advertising contract with the Diebels Brewery, and donated the proceeds to the club’s “Nachwuchs” (youth side), who wear the band’s skull emblem on their shirts. Die Toten Hosen have reserved space for 17 people at Düsseldorf’s Südfriedhof cemetery, where they wish to be buried after death.