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Tagged Chimp Eats Banana

Milwaukee’s (and probably Earth’s) premier Chumbawamba tribute band is calling it quits…again

Tyler Maas
November 29, 2017
In July, Milwaukee Record posted an article entitled "Milwaukee’s (and probably Earth’s) premier Chumbawamba tribute band is calling it quits." The final show mentioned in the post was eventually cancelled, for...

Milwaukee’s (and probably Earth’s) premier Chumbawamba tribute band is calling it quits

Tyler Maas
July 7, 2017
Way back in 2015, we introduced you to Chimp Eats Banana. The unorthodox outfit calls itself “Milwaukee’s premier Chumbawamba cover band” and focuses its tribute set on the nonsensically-named British band's pr...

Chimp Eats Banana keeps the spirit of Chumbawamba alive

Tyler Maas
May 8, 2015
When you read the name "Chambawamba" in the headline of this article, you almost assuredly thought something along the lines of "Oh, God!" or "Why?" Who knows, maybe both. The vast majority of the world knows t...
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