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Intent on not writing another Black Sabbath-meets-rap record, Rage Against The Machine stuck to their roots, radically. Deeply involved in civil rights activism, this group believe music and politics can still form a more perfect union. “Everyone’s a comedian.” The old aphorism probably never rang as true as it does on the set of Saturday […]

FEVER 333 have announced the first signing to their own label, 333 WRECKORDS CREW. Introducing Nova Twins, the London-based duo of vocalist/guitarist Amy Love and bassist Georgia South, whose alloy of lyrical flow and charging grooves will move your hips and your head. “The whole idea of the 333 WRECKORDS CREW is to offer a […]

The time has come for the collective internet to narrow down their favorite albums of 2019. With more releases than we can count dropping in any given year, from DIY garage bands to the biggest of pop artists, the task is large. This year kept our attention with a slew of choices, so here’s what […]

Metal has been inherently political since the dawn of the genre. This is apparent in the lyrics, the imagery and the overall personas of countless musicians. But sometimes their involvement goes beyond the music. Whether it’s becoming a politician themselves or fighting against movements pushed by government officials, metal musicians have been a focus in […]

People have been nearly begging for Rage Against The Machine to reunite as world politics have taken a drastic shift in the past few years, and it’s finally happening. The band have been a part of some huge political moments in our society and with the rise of fascist regimes across the globe their timing […]

We still have whiplash from the big My Chemical Romance return last night, but it looks like another one might be on the horizon. A Rage Against The Machine Instagram account appeared overnight potentially teasing some reunion shows. Continuing to use their platform for the greater good, the new account shared an image of the […]

Last year, we learned that Ticketmaster began testing facial recognition technology to allow people to enter a show using their image. Now, many musicians such as Tom Morello, Anti-Flag and Atmosphere are protesting against the technology, fearing it could be used for more than just ticketless entries to shows.  Read more: Tyler Joseph thanks twenty […]

Vic Mensa has announced the debut record for his project 93PUNX with a new song “it’s a bad dream” featuring Good Charlotte.  The self-titled effort, executive produced by blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, will drop on August 23.  Read more: Billie Joe Armstrong van up for auction again after accidental purchase The record will have 14 […]

Maybe it’s just us, but it seems like the Trump family are doing a fine job pitching civil rights, international diplomacy and economic stability into the crapper, continuing the work the Bush family did earlier this century. Then again, think of all the great music their presidencies have inspired. Recorded both pre- and post- 9/11, […]

Music and comic books have always rendezvoused on the idea of examining flaws of a society and challenging ideals and archetypes through compelling storytelling and artistic expression.  From BABYMETAL to Gerard Way, a handful of comic-obsessed musicians are rendering their imagination into a visual narrative, reeling us into their creative world aside from music. Here […]

Blending alt-rock instrumentation with electronic music and its many subgenres, rock/EDM collaborations and crossovers have been on the rise lately. Many big-name artists are teaming up together to create a unique sonic hybrid. Here are 10 crossovers and cross-genre collabs you can’t miss. Read more: Mark Hoppus jokes MCR are next after Motion City Soundtrack […]

Tom Morello wrapped up his tour last night at 101WKQZ’s Piqniq at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheater in Tinley Park, Illinois. At the end of the night, Morello brought some fans onstage to close out his set, asking those onstage not to put a cell phone in his face so they could enjoy the moment. If […]

Tom Morello has some upsetting words for fans who hope to soon see a Rage Against The Machine reunion. The band haven’t performed together since 2011’s L.A. Rising, and Morello’s latest interview makes it sound like another show won’t come anytime soon. Read more: MGK, Travis Barker, YUNGBLUD film video for unreleased song Morello was […]

Audioslave and Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello took the stage with System Of A Down’s Serj Tankian to perform a tribute to the late Chris Cornell. The Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman died two years ago on May 18, so the tribute at Sonic Temple this weekend was almost to the day. Read more: ‘Chilling […]

Rage Against The Machine and Audioslave’s Tom Morello has released a totally new version of his song “Every Step I Take” featuring Portugal. The Man and Vic Mensa. The song was originally released in 2018 on his album The Atlas Underground. Now, the trio has given it a whole new spin. Read more: Oli Sykes […]