Chubby and The Gang

West London's Chubby & the Gang play a uniquely British take on the classic punk sound originally performed by bands such as the Ramones. Combining elements of punk, pub rock, and Oi! with a healthy dose of sardonic British humor and politics, the group delivered their frenetically paced debut album, Speed Kills, in 2020. Their sophomore set, Mutt's Nuts, followed in 2021. Formed by vocalist Charlie "Chubby Charles" Manning-Walker in 2019, the group was born from the D.I.Y. straight-edge and hardcore scenes that had been a constant of the underground in the U.K. Manning-Walk...