The Wombats are an indie band from Liverpool, UK. They comprise two native Liverpudlians; Matthew Murphy, provider of vocals, guitar and keyboards, drummer/vocalist (also plays synthesizer and flute, banjo and commonly whistles) Dan Haggis and bass player/vocalist (plays guitar with Matthew on acoustic versions) Tord Øverland-Knudsen, a Norwegian who has made his home in the city.
Latest News Stories 
News from the BBC
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Recession claims another festival
Wed 1 Apr 2009 17:15
A new music festival in Kent, set to be headlined by The Wombats and The Zutons,...
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School of rock - pupils win visit from top pop acts
Fri 14 Nov 2008 10:16
Pupils at a North Yorkshire school host famous acts including Kate Nash and The...
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Les Dennis teams up with the Wombats for a Christmas single
Mon 27 Oct 2008 17:14
TV personality Les Dennis has teamed up with indie band the Wombats for a charity...
Latest Blog Posts 
Blogs from the BBC
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The Wombats - 'Is This Christmas?'
Wed 10 Dec 2008 17:37INDIE CHRISTMAS SONG CHECK-LIST:Sleighbells - TICK!Stuff about snow - TICK!...
Fraser McAlpine
Biography
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BBC Reviews 
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A Guide To Love, Loss & Desperation 2007
Reviewed by David McGuire
The Wombats hype makes for high expectations.

