Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

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 ...

Chumbawamba’s ”Tubthumping” has had a surprisingly enduring life since it first emerged in 1997, flooding the airwaves with its “I get knocked down, but I get up again” sing-along refrain. It became ...

Lead guitarist Boff Whalley says band does not share views of Winston Peters, who recently compared co-governance to policies of Nazi Germany British anarchist punk band Chumbawamba has demanded New ...

Why do populists so often use the work of artists who despise them? Because they don’t have any good songs of their own The beauty of writing a song that revolves around a universal idea is that ...

Sometimes a song that reaches the top of the charts will become obscure within a year or so. The publication Far Out spotlighted some once-relevant tunes that haven't exactly remained timeless by ...

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In 1982, in the British town of Burnley, a bunch of former members of a band called Chimp Eats Banana formed an anarchist collective named Chumbawamba. They lived together in a squat in Leeds, and ...

“I get knocked down, but I get up again/ You're never gonna keep me down/ I get knocked down, but I get up again/ You're never gonna keep me down.” Admit it, you just sang those lines to yourself, ...