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"There’s been a constant tension that’s been an enormous challenge for us all over the years –he did what he had to do.” Did a televised protest against Limp Bizkit really force Zack de la Rocha to quit Rage Against The Machine?

In this archive interview, Tom Morello reveals the truth behind his bandmate's MTV Awards stunt, riots in the street and the original rage-quit

Metal Hammer

“One night, I decided to be the DJ in Rage Against the Machine - but I was going to do it all on the guitar”: How Tom Morello used his guitar to drill into the off-limits domain of the turntablist

The Rage Against the Machine axe-man’s most memorable moment saw him emulate a DJ scratch breakdown using a trick that few have fully mastered

MusicRadar

“We’ve spent too much time raging against each other and not enough time raging against the machine”: the kiss-off covers album that brought Rage Against The Machine’s glorious first phase to a messy end

The LA quartet's fourth record Renegades was meant to be a celebration, only for Zack de la Rocha to leave the band before it was even released

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"Our decision-making process has completely failed." The Battle Of Los Angeles at 25: how Rage Against The Machine just about kept it together to create one final masterpiece before imploding

The wheels were already beginning to come off Rage Against The Machine by 1998. Luckily, they managed to get into the studio together and prove they had one last statement to give the world

Metal Hammer

Rage Against The Machine is breaking up... again

Drummer Brad Wilk made the announcement on social media

The Independent UK

Rage Against The Machine "will not be touring or playing live again", says drummer

Rage Against The Machine drummer Brad Wilk has said the band have no plans for future live shows

Metal Hammer

Watch ten rock stars from the 90s in their earlier bands

Warning: contains Tom Morello playing with a Michael Bolton lookalike

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Zack De La Rocha and Tom Morello among artists to boycott venues that use face-scanning technology

Other high-profile artists who have pledged to the cause include Wheatus, Boots Riley and Anti-Flag

The Independent UK

Tom Morello likens Rage Against The Machine to the one ring in Lord Of The Rings: "it drives men mad"

Tom Morello says people are so desperate for Rage Against The Machine to play they're driven "mad", offers insight on what the band's future holds

Metal Hammer

Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello says an injured Zack de la Rocha is "more compelling" than 99% of frontmen

Tom Morello says RATM's Zack de la Rocha is better than 99% of other frontmen "in the history of all time" even when "sitting on a box in the middle of the stage" and injured

Metal Hammer

Rage Against the Machine cancels tour after Zack de la Rocha suffers leg injury

Rage Against the Machine has canceled the rest of its North American tour after singer Zack de la Rocha suffered a leg injury “that requires a lot of work and healing.”

Los Angeles Times

Rage Against the Machine cancel major Edinburgh gig after 'medical guidance'

A MAJOR show from American rockers Rage Against the Machine has been cancelled after “medical guidance” to frontman Zack de la Rocha.

The National (Scotland)

Is Rage Against the Machine still relevant?

"Where the [bleep] is Rage Against the Machine?"

Tribune News Service

Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello accidentally tackled by security after fan rushes on stage

The band were performing at the Scotiabank Arena as part of their Public Service Announcement North American tour

The Independent UK

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