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Rage Against the Machine

Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Rage Against the Machine facts

April 15, 2022April 15, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Inside Out, Rage Against the Machine

Here’s some stuff that you might not know about Rage Against the Machine.  First of all, where did they get

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Ongoing History of New Music 

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode: 939: Rock’n’roll tattoos

January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Blink-182, Darren Pfeiffer, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, Goldfinger, Metallica, Ongoing History, Rage Against the Machine, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tattoos, Travis Barker

The human body is a remarkably good piece of construction. It has its quirks and shortcomings–have you looked at how

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Tuesday, December 21, 2021

December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Arkells, Batman, Billy Corgan, David Bowie, Kanye West, Kurt Cobain, Rage Against the Machine, Robert Pattison, Saudi Arabia, Spotify, Super Bowl, TikTok, William Corgan

Happy solstice. That reminds me: I need to put up my Festivus pole. Moving on to music news for December

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, December 18, 2021

December 18, 2021December 18, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bruce Springsteen, Dolly Parton, Kanye West, KISS, Paul Stanley, Rage Against the Machine, Toronto, Whitney Houston

One week until Christmas. Just sayin’. And the music news just keeps on coming. Here’s what we have for December

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Rage Against the Hill and Joe Hill

September 13, 2021September 11, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Joe Hill, Rage Against the Machine, Tom Morello

Rage Against the Machine is a fascinating bunch of guys. Take guitarist Tom Morello, for example. He says his favourite

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Audioslave difficulties

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Audioslave, Chris Cornell, Civilian, Most Terrifying Thing, Rage Against the Machine

When Zack De La Rocha decided he’d had enough of being in Rage Against the Machine, the other three guys

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, May 29, 2021

May 29, 2021May 29, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Band Names, Beatles, Brad Wilk, Germany, Glass Animals, Hated Songs, India, Music sales, Naughty By Nature, NFTs, Pokemon, Poparazzi, Rage Against the Machine, TikTok, Vaccidate

It’s the American Memorial Day long weekend yet there’s still music news to report. Here’s what’s happening for May 29,

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Monday, May 17, 2021

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Album Artwork, COVID-19, Ed Sheeran, Eurovision, Green Day, J Cole, Janet Jackson, Live Nation, Metal, Michael Jackson, Music Festivals, Nirvana, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, Paulina Porizkova, Rage Against the Machine, Red Rocks, Ric Ocasek, Vaccines, Weezer

Will you ever hug anyone again? Some people aren’t so sure. Maybe instead embrace the music news for May 17,

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Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, April 10, 2021

April 10, 2021April 10, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bassnectar, Brad Paisley, broadband, Dr. Dre, Lil Nas X, Lord of the Rings, Rage Against the Machine, RBC Ottawa Blues Festival, Spotify, Travis Barker

If you want to kill some time this weekend, check out this Russian-made version of Lord of the Rings. It’s…quite

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Recommended Music 

Members of Sum 41 and The Used perform a Rage medley

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cover Version, Rage Against the Machine, Sum 41, The Used

Here’s something to brighten your last day of March. It’s Dave Brownsound and Frank Zummo from Sum 41 with Bert

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Music History 

Why was RATM’s Tom Morello a male exotic dancer?

March 15, 2021March 14, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Exotic Dancer, Rage Against the Machine, Tom Morello

Well, you gotta pay the bills, right? But let’s hear the story from him. (Via The NME)

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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    Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
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    You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
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