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"Una cosa con la que he sido bendecido es con un enorme sentido de auto-confianza," bromea Tom Morello , explicando de dónde obtuvo valor para hacer una versión de " Blind Willie McTell ", original de Bob Dylan . El tema salió en una compilación llamada Chimes of Freedom , lanzada por Amnesty International USA con fines benéficos, donde también se escuchan otros covers a Dylan por artistas como Peter Seeger y Gaslight Anthem, o la versión interpretada por Ke$ha de " Don't Think Twice, It's All Right ". El track [...]

Ever wonder what will happen during the last five minutes of late-night TV talk shows? Here are tonight's notable performers: The Late Show With David Letterman (CBS): John Fogerty Rerun from November 17. The ex-Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman performed "Green River" and "Fortunate Son." The Tonight Show With Jay Leno (NBC): Tom Morello With Ben Harper Rerun from November 18. Rage Against The Machine and [...]

While we begin the big buildup to this year's South by Southwest conference/festival/brain fry in Austin, we want to fondly recall a few of our past experiences. This one took place in 2010, with Tom Morello, Boots Riley and the Street Sweeper Social Club. They're doing "The Oath," a standout from the band's first album.

Desde hace varios meses se venían rumorando detalles y hechos sobre el nuevo disco de Bruce Springsteen , un álbum que será el número 17 en su carrera discográfica y que vendrá acompañado de grandes emociones, pues será el primero que el músico lance luego de la desafortunada muerte de Clarence Clemons a mediados del año pasado. De este intento sabemos que fue producido por Ron Aniello y que en él colaboró Tom Morello . Sin embargo no teníamos más información. Hasta ahora. Hace unas horas se reveló, a través [...]

Yesterday, news broke that Bruce Springsteen has set a date to release his new LP Wrecking Ball , via a listing on iTunes. The 11 track effort is set for release on the 5th of March in the UK and a day later in the U.S. on the 6th March. Rolling Stone reports that the album was produced by Ron Aniello and features guest appearances from Tom Morello and drummer Matt Chamberlain. Today you can listen to the lead single [...]

Two of rock's coolest cats make Rolling Stone's dream come true.

As férias acabaram, o chefe chegou. Que Bruce "The Boss" Springsteen lançará seu novo álbum, sucessor do competente The Promise , em 2012, muitos já sabem. Mas o ícone de New Jersey, e seu empresário Jon Landau, escolheram esse dia para revelar diversos detalhes sobre esse novo trabalho, como reporta a Rolling Stone . O novo álbum de Bruce foi produzido por Ron Aniello e inclui participação de Tom Morello , do Rage Against The Machine . O empresário de Bruce descreveu a parceria: "Foi um esforço experimental [...]

El representante de Bruce Springsteen , Jon Landau, ha sido entrevistado en la edición estadounidense de la Rolling Stone y ha desvelado que el Boss pretende publicar nuevo disco a finales de este mismo año. Además, el guitarrista de Rage Against The Machine, Tom Morello , colaborará en una de las canciones. Será el número 17 de toda su discografía junto a la E Street Band y el quinto en los últimos diez años, lo cual no es nada desdeñable. Al parecer, según apunta The Hollywood Reporter , en Sony ya han podido [...]

Nikki Lane – Gone, Gone, Gone. Download "Gone, Gone, Gone" (mp3). Nikki Lane has a voice that belts like Loretta Lynn's on this debut album of delectable, honky tonk country. This EP was released as a precursor to her full-length album, Walk of Shame, which was also released this year. This shortplayer includes the two best songs from Walk of Shame, "Gone, Gone, Gone" and "Coming Home to You," but it also includes two great additional tracks – "Western Bound" and "Down to the Wire." Milo Greene – The Hello Sessions. Download "1957" (mp3). The Hello [...]

Malajube – La CaverneDownload "Synesthésie" Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks – Mirror TrafficDownload "Senator" Maritime – Human HeartsDownload "Paraphernalia" Laura Marling – A Creature I Don't Know Mars Classroom – The New Theory of Everything Milk Maid – YuccaDownload "Such...

AISHA TYLER ASKS : "Are you, at this point in your life, with everything you've done, and the amount of political work you've put your passion and your energy into, do you feel more or less optimistic than you did, say, when you were first in Rage?" TOM MORELLO REPLIES : "I feel much more optimistic, and that has to do, principally, with fatherhood... The purity, and the innocence that I see in my kids makes me...wanna fight for their world... When I see it reflected in other things, for example... The first [...]

• Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman - World Wide Rebel Songs

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Amnesty International, the group has released a massive compilation called Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International . The four disc compilation, featuring 75 tracks, can be streamed for free over at Amnesty's Facebook page . The album will be released on January 24th with all the profits going to Amnesty International. Included in this compilation are bands like Queens of the Stone Age, The Gaslight Anthem, My Morning Jacket, Cage The Elephant, Silversun Pickups, Dave Matthews Band, Tom Morello, [...]

Tom Morello is no stranger to the world of using music in the context of social and political activism, both as the guitarist for Rage Against The Machine and by releasing folkie, Woody Guthrie-inspired protest tunes under the moniker The Nightwatchman . Earlier this year, Morello released his third solo effort World Wide Rebel Songs , an album whose cover is a nod to Phil Ochs' Gunfight At Carnegie Hall . For World Wide Rebel Songs, Morello eschewed the guy and guitar approach of his previous efforts, in favor of a full backing band. Morello [...]

Occupy Musicians , a new group of musicians, labels and artists has been formed to show support for the Occupy Wall Street movement. Currently, the official website shows a brief message and the names of a significant number of supporters including Guy Picciotto and Ian MacKaye of Fugazi , Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth , Lou Reed of Velvet Underground , Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine , Franz Nicolay , Dave Allen of Gang of Four and many others. The note declares: [...]

There has been no shortage of support within the music community for the ongoing Occupy movements. Jeff Mangum , Talib Kweli , Tom Morello , and Crosby Stills and Nash have all delivered performances, and Kanye West an appearance at Occupy Wall Street, and Rage Against the Machine's Zach De La Rocha recently showed his support with a poem . Now, a number of prominent musicians have bonded together and launched their own movement called Occupy Musicians. According to an issued press release , "Occupy Musicians will serve as a resource to facilitate performances [...]

Tom Morello w/ Ben Harper performed "Save The Hammer For The Man" on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno . Watch the video below and pick up the album World Wide Rebel Songs on iTunes , Amazon MP3 , CD Social Bookmarking

Ever wonder what will happen during the last five minutes of late-night TV talk shows? Here are tonight's notable performers: The Late Show With David Letterman (CBS): Grouplove The Cali rockers are promoting debut LP Never Trust A Happy Song. The Tonight Show With Jay Leno (NBC): Tom Morello With Ben Harper Rage Against The Machine and Audioslave guitarist Tom [...]

"Stay Strong. We are winning." Says the Rage Against the Machine singer.

Filed under: News , Holy Hell Spencer Platt, Getty Images New York City Police began forcibly removing Occupy Wall Street protesters from their location in the city's Zuccotti Park Tuesday morning. And it appears the Roots ' drummer Questlove had a hunch about the raid, leaving some news sites referring to him as a modern-day Paul Revere. In a string of tweets early Tuesday, the drummer predicted that something was in the [...]

Photo: David Shankbone Los Angeles leftist legend Tom Morello is reportedly set to play a free show this Wednesday in solidarity with student marchers. According to organisers the Rage Against The Machine guitarist, who plays solo as The Nightwatchman , will appear in Moorgate during the afternoon alongside Rise Against. Wednesday will see tens of thousands of students march on the City of London to fight against cuts to education, rising fees, privatisation, and the scrapping of the Education [...]