Author Archives: Danbert Nobacon

About Danbert Nobacon

Danbert Nobacon freak music legend got an associate degree in the science of children’s play in the 1990’s whilst moonlighting in the punk rock band Chumbawamba. He is currently teaching theatre in his local Junior High and High School. And, he is presently finishing his first album in seven years, entitled "Stardust to Darwinstuff" musically embodying some of the above themes, from which the first track— "Revolution 9.01"— will surface on the eve of the inauguration in January 2017.

THE SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY OF STATE AND CORPORATION …

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Danbert Nobacon

On the 25th anniversary of James Hansen’s prophetic testimony before Congress, Danbert Nobacon makes a plea for environmental enlightenment–or a least a reason not to spark a worldwide revolution. Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged Big Oil, BP. Exxon, global warming, Howard Dean, James Hansen, Keystone XL, Manua Loa, Obama | Leave a comment

Power Trio: 3 Songs for Ding! Thatcher Dong!

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Danbert Nobacon

Danbert Nobacon operates as musical director for Margaret Thatcher’s funeral Continue reading →

Posted in Power Trio, Saturday Music | Tagged Burnley Miners Club, Chumbawamba, Crass, Danbert Nobacon, Ding Dong the Witch is Dead, Faulkland Islands, greed, I'm in Love with Margaret Thatcher, Margaret Thatcher, Notsensibles, Ronald Reagan, Rupert Murdoch, unionbusting | 10 Comments

Gonzo Tubthumping, Getting Knocked Down And Getting Up Again

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Danbert Nobacon

Danbert Nobacon on Chumbawamba and “Tubthumper,” war and peace, the axis of dissent, and how we can’t control responses to our art. Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Alex Cox, Ben Affleck, Bruce Willis, Chumbawamba, Colin Powell, Frank Zappa, George W. Bush, James Hansen, John Lennon, Lenny Bruce, Mel Gibson, President Nixon, President Obama, tubthumping | 1 Comment

Valentine’s Eve, Punk Romanticism, Regina and Me

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Danbert Nobacon

Wherein Danbert Nobacon and Regina Spektor demonstrate in a jail cell that love is older than religion. Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Begin to Hope, Chumbawamba, coupons, cranial nerve zero, evolution, Green Day, Jeanette Winterson, Love, Regina Spektor, Saint Valentine, The Beatles, Valentine's Day | 1 Comment

Situation Normal…All Fogged Up…War Down In The Mix

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Danbert Nobacon

Wherein Danbert Nobacon calls out the United States government for its avarice in pretending the War on Terror is not actually a pretext for a corporate version of Endless War. Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged drone strikes, George Bush, Howard Zinn, Iran, Iraq, Menwith Hill, Occupy, Osama, Saudi Arabia, Tarinkot | 2 Comments

Positive Sweat, The Origins of Darwinpunk and The Mystery Motel

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Danbert Nobacon

Danbert Nobacon turns fifty-one today, but still manages to prove, both scientifically and empirically, that he remains as Punk as F**K. Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged chumbawumba, Danbert Nobacon, happy birthday, Iggy pop, Igward Pop, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, Johnny Guitar, Johnny Woebegone, PJ Harvey, Punk as F**K, the stooges | 1 Comment

Science, Art and the Magic of Life

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Danbert Nobacon

The paradox inherent in human nature that helped us evolve into what we are today may well be our downfall. Danbert Nobacon investigates the merging of science and art. Continue reading →

Posted in Science, The Arts | Tagged Darwin, darwinpunk, Dawkins, Dr. Seuss, E.O. Wilson, evolution, in vitro, Paul Gaughin, The Social Conquest of Earth | 5 Comments