Rage Against the Machine

30 Oddest SNL Host/Musical Guest Pairings Ever

Lee Brenner | Posted 02.06.2012 | Comedy

Read More: Lorne Michaels, Television, Weird Musical Guest Host Combinations, Politics, Music, Snl, Saturday Night Live, Steve Forbes, Sketch Comedy, Rage Against the Machine, Video, Comedy News

Here's a great, easy game you can play when bored: Think of the most absurd pairings of Saturday Night Live host and musical guest possible. Everyone ...

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Palin: 'Rage Against The Machine'

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 01.30.2012 | Politics

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Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin urged Republicans multiple times on Saturday to vote for Newt Gingrich, but did not offer a formal endorsement. ...

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Tom Morello's Not Alone, Speaks at Occupy LA

Voto Latino | Posted 01.01.2012 | Latino Voices

Read More: Occupy La, Voto Latino, Rage Against the Machine, Tom Morello, Occupy Wall Street, Latino Politics, Latino Voices News

The movement, which has remained mostly peaceful until recently when Occupy Oakland protesters got tear gassed and shot at with rubber bullets by the Oakland PD, has brought many musicians together in solidarity.

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WATCH: Tom Morello Occupies LA & Breaks Up A Fight

The Huffington Post | Lucy Blodgett | Posted 12.26.2011 | Los Angeles

Read More: Audioslave, Occupy La, Tom Morello, Video, Occupy Sf, Axis of Justice, System of a Down, Rage Against the Machine, Occupy Wall Street, Los Angeles News

In the spirit of those legendary musicians that played Woodstock, Tom Morello (guitarist for Rage Against The Machine and Audioslave) is speaking out ...

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WATCH: Legendary Grammy-Winning Rock Star Rallies Occupy San Francisco

Robin Wilkey | Posted 12.21.2011 | San Francisco

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On Friday afternoon, rocker Tom Morello -- the Grammy Award-winning guitarist from Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave and the Nightwatchman -- visit...

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HuffPost Religion Round-Up June 19-26

Paul Brandeis Raushenbush | Posted 08.25.2011 | Religion

Read More: Bobby McFerrin, War in Afghanistan, Buddhist, Rage Against the Machine, Chely Wright, Circumcision, Mormonism, Death Penalty, Huffpost Religion, Lds, Gay Marriage, Religion News

Gay Pride, Mormons, Buddhists, circumcision, music, slavery and evolution. It has been a busy week on HuffPost Religion.

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Raging Against The Machine: Tom Morello's Nightwatchman Persona

Michael Gilmour | Posted 08.21.2011 | Religion

Read More: Tom Morello, Rage Against the Machine, Sacred Sounds, Religion and Music, Guitarist, Protest Songs, Labor Unions, Civil Disobedience, Songwriter, Revolution, Rock and Roll, Protest Music, Tom Morello Nightwatchman, Woody Guthrie, Religion News

With all the rhetorical force and righteous anger of the prophets, the Nightwatchman's biblically literate activism rails against the individuals and institutions responsible for the plight of the needy

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Rage Against The Machine Guitarist Coming To Wisconsin For Concert

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

MADISON, WIS. - For the past week, the protests outside of the Wisconsin statehouse have had a background soundtrack of Bruce Springsteen, Journey and...

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Kitten's Sunday School Streamers, A Viva Elvis Clip, Plus Conversations With Shelby Lynne, Ryan Montbleau and Middle Class Rut's Zack Lopez

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Rob Christie, Bridget Jones's Diary, George Bush, The Church, Tea Party, Conor Oberst, Ryan Montbleau, Martie Maguire, Paul Simon, Al Schmit, Dixie Chicks, Sean Stockham, Zack Lopez, Jane's Addiction, Kitten, Dean Martin, Emily Robison, Martin Sexton, Gavin Mackillop, Heart, Allison Moorer, Echo and the Bunnymen, Filter, Middle Class Rut, Yoko Ono, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, Bob Dylan, Barack Obama, Dreamworks, Rage Against the Machine, Shelby Lynne, Leisure, John Lennon, Chloe Chaidez, Dusty Springfield, Spin, Midlake, Phil Ramone, Courtyard Hounds, Rolling Stones, Sxsw, Quicksand, Pil, Entertainment News

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SWU Brazil: It Really Does Start With You

Anna Griffin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

The Global Sustainability Symposium -- featuring Over 74 global musical acts, including Rage Against the Machine, Linkin Park, Kings of Leon, Dave Matthews Band, Joss Stone, Incubus and Tiësto -- proved to be a powerful and inspiring event.

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Rage Against the Machine: Why We Should Be Skeptical About Standardized Test Scores

Justin Snider | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Read More: Michelle Rhee, American Federation of Teachers, Arne Duncan, Randi Weingarten, Rage Against the Machine, Michael Bloomberg, Externalities, Wall Street Journal, Barack Obama, New York Daily News, Mayoral Control, Campbell's Law, Joel Klein, New York Times, Standardized Testing, Naep, Politics News

The educational decisions now made in part on standardized test scores are neither few nor inconsequential. This is hardly about who gets a sticker for a job well done.

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Zack de la Rocha, Tom Morello and Conor Oberst Rally to Fight Arizona's SB 1070

Marissa Moss | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Dolores Huerta, Tom Morello, Conor Oberst, Arizona Immigration Law, Rage Against the Machine, Zach De La Rocha, Entertainment News

On Wednesday, Zack de la Rocha and Tom Morello, Conor Oberst and Dolores Huerta joined together in a press conference to discuss Soundstrike and their campaign against Arizona's SB 1070.

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'Deportees': In Response to Arizona Law, Cuéntame, Outernational and Tom Morello Release Music Video

Axel W. Caballero | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Brave New Foundation, Entertainment, Rage Against the Machine, Tom Morello, Immigration, Arizona, Music, Rock, Politics, Video, Jan Brewer, Deportees, Music Video, Protest, Illegal Immigrants, Cuentame, Sb 1070, Criminal Deportees, Entertainment News

In response to Arizona SB 1070, Outernational with Tom Morello released a cover version of Woody Guthrie's "Deportees." The song has spread online as ...

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What Does It Mean When British Pop Fans Rage Against the Machine?

Mark Blankenship | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media

Read More: Simon Cowell, Billboard, Pop Music, Miley Cyrus, Pop Charts, Rage Against the Machine, X Factor, American Idol, Facebook, Media News

Like anyone, I enjoy a lot of the pop music dispensed from Simon Cowell's empire, but it's just exciting to see this netroots campaign unseat the winner of Britain's American Idol-like X-Factor with a 15 year-old song about revolution.

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Obtaining the Playlist from Guantanamo

Lawrence Iser | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Copyright Infringement, Guantanamo, Jackson Browne, John McCain, Music, Copyright, Rage Against the Machine, Sarah Palin, Entertainment News

Once a prison guard purchases a copy of his favorite Nine Inch Nails CD, he is free to play it on his boombox. He is free to put a particular song on "repeat" and to play it as loud as he wants to.

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Music's Biggest Quitters: 20 Who Quit

Spinner | Spinner Staff | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Steve Perry, Monkees, Prince, Zack De La Rocha, 000 Maniacs, Natalie Merchant, Michael Nesmith, Kiss, Music, Rock, Artist Formerly Known as Prince, Smashing Pumpkins, Oasis, Ace Frehley, Judas Priest, Tom Fogerty, Rob Halford, John Lennon, 10, Quitters, Jason Newsted, Brian Wilson, Metallica, Beach Boys, Cat Stevens, Rage Against the Machine, Abba, Izzy Stradlin, Holly Johnson, Fugees, D'arcy Wretzky, Dee Dee Ramone, Pop Music, Lauryn Hill, Noel Gallagher, Beatles, D'arcy, Guns N Roses, Ramones, Mase, Entertainment News

They say winners never quit, but in the music biz there's something to be said for going out at the top of your game. Whether they left for greener p...

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BBC Airs F**k-Laden Rage Against The Machine Song In Breakfast Hour (NSFW AUDIO)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media

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The BBC got more than they bargained for when they hosted Rage Against the Machine Thursday morning. What was meant to be a promotion of the band's s...

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Friday Talking Points [99] -- Misdirection

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

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The real head-scratcher for serious media-watchers right now is what the "war" between the White House and Fox News was meant to distract us from this week. The "war" itself is laughable, for a number of reasons.

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Rage Against the Machine Get Christmas Number One Spot in the U.K.

Emily Henry | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Uk, Simon Cowell, Tom Morello, Music, British-Pop, Rage Against the Machine, Entertainment News

In the red corner, pulsing with '90s angst, Rage Against the Machine are enjoying the sweet smell of victory with their 1992 semi-hit "Killing in the Name."

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Look Who's Not Talking, Bono!

Virginia M. Moncrieff | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Politics, Greil Marcus, Concerts, Animal Rights, Trent Reznor, Nine Inch Nails, Courtney Love, U2, Rage Against the Machine, Iggy Pop, Music, Bono, Hole, Entertainment News

Mo longer are we content to hear the tin pot half-baked undergraduate political ramblings of some bloke who just happens to have the mic. What in the hell would he know?

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Tom Morello: One Man Revolution

Tom Matlack | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Tom Morello, State Radio, Rage Against the Machine, Rock Music, Kenya, Guitar Hero, Rebellion, Obama Kenya, Barack Obama, Rodney King, Entertainment News

In retrospect, Morello sees their success as the juxtaposition of real world events like Rodney King and massive feigned rebellion in the music world. Rage's rebellion was for real.

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A History of Music Torture in the "War on Terror"

Andy Worthington | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

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U.S. military personnel were ordered to keep prisoners awake by blasting ear-splittingly loud music at them -- for days, weeks or even months on end -- at prisons in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay.

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Musicians Protest Their Involvement In US Interrogation Methods

AP | ANDREW O. SELSKY | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Read More: Torture, Us Interrogation, Guantanamo, Rage Against the Machine, Barney, Nine Inch Nails, Music, Politics News

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba — Blaring from a speaker behind a metal grate in his tiny cell in Iraq, the blistering rock from Nine Inch Nails...

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The Relentless Activism of Tom Morello

ZP Heller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Read More: Republican National Convention, St. Paul, Progressive, Minnesota, Zack De La Rocha, The Nightwatchman, Activism, Rage Against the Machine, Grassroots, Protests, Tom Morello, Police, The Nation, The Fabled City, Entertainment News

The St. Paul police should have known better than to try to stop Tom Morello. The Rage guitarist leads a growing number of musicians who have adopted an explicit antiwar, anti-Bush message.

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At Both Conventions, Rage Against The Machine Salutes Anarchy

NY Times | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

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On Wednesday night, Republican delegates fresh off Gov. Sarah Palin's vice presidential nomination speech at the Xcel Energy Center here formed a con...

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