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music6 months ago

Black Sabbath's Farewell Concert: Behind the Scenes and Final Setlist

Tom Morello served as the curator for Black Sabbath's final farewell concert, organizing a star-studded event with legendary bands like Metallica, Tool, and Guns N' Roses, aiming to make it the greatest day in heavy metal history. He was approached by Sharon Osbourne to lead the event and took on a highly controlling role to ensure its success.

music2 years ago

Tom Morello Speaks Out on Rage Against the Machine's Future Amid Uncertainty.

Tom Morello, guitarist of Rage Against the Machine, spoke about the band's uncertain future following the cancellation of their 2023 tour due to Zack de la Rocha's injury. Morello remained non-committal about a Rage return, stating that the band will announce it collectively if there are more shows. He also welcomed the band's fifth nomination for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Morello had also torn his Achilles tendon before de la Rocha, who subsequently suffered the same injury.

music2 years ago

Tom Morello Discusses Rage Against the Machine's Tour Halt and Future Plans.

Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine talks about the band's postponed tour due to Zack De La Rocha's injury and Tim Commerford's battle with prostate cancer. Morello also addresses misconceptions about the band's vaccination requirements and ticket prices, stating that every penny over $125 went to charities in the cities they played. He also campaigns for the band's induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. As for future touring plans, Morello says there is no news and that the band doesn't operate like any other band.

music2 years ago

Tom Morello Addresses Uncertainty Surrounding Rage Against the Machine's Future and Touring Plans

Tom Morello reflects on Rage Against the Machine's truncated tour, COVID-19 precautions, and use of Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing. He also avoids speculating on the band's future and their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination. Morello says every penny collected over $125 for tickets went to charity and that the band raised over $6 million on their tour. He is currently preparing for upcoming dates with his band the Freedom Fighters Orchestra.

music2 years ago

Tom Morello Addresses Uncertainty Surrounding Rage Against the Machine's Future.

In a recent interview, Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello suggested that the future of the band is uncertain, and that there’s a chance the shows may never be rescheduled after singer Zack de la Rocha’s torn achilles tendon caused the cancellation of their remaining 2022 and 2023 tour dates. Morello stated that if there are to be any more shows, the band will announce it, but right now they are in a time of healing.

music2 years ago

Tom Morello Speaks Out on RATM Tour Cancellation.

Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine spoke to Rolling Stone about the band's cancelled 2022 tour, their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination, and his own solo projects. He remained evasive about the band's future plans, stating that any news would come from a collective statement from the band. Morello also clarified misinformation about the tour's ticket prices and vaccination requirements, and praised the power and relevance of the band's music.