A coalition of music groups has announced that its members will boycott all performances in Arizona to protest a tough new anti-immigration law there, and it has urged fans to sign a petition demanding the revocation of the legislation, which it calls ''an assault on the U.S. Constitution.'' The campaign, called the Sound Strike, has been organized...

Perry Farrell was a fidgety ringleader at the Nikon at Jones Beach Theater on Sunday night, but one with a clear sense of occasion. Five songs into his set with a reunited Jane's Addiction, he uttered the word ''historic,'' repeating it for good measure. Moments later, during an interlude in ''Then She Did...,'' he circled back. ''Yes, it's...

On Wednesday night, Republican delegates fresh off Gov. Sarah Palin's vice presidential nomination speech at the Xcel Energy Center here formed a conga line of taxis, buses and private cars to Minneapolis, where post-convention parties were firing up. At almost the same time, a huge crowd was emptying out of the Target Center after a political show...
Rage Against The Machine er en amerikansk rap metal gruppe, fra Los Angeles, Californien. Bandet består af Zack de la Rocha (Vokal), Tom Morello (guitarist, Tim Commerford (bas) og Brad Wilk (trommere). Rage Against The Machine har solgt 16 millioner albums på verdensplan.
Rage Against The Machine har igennem deres ni år lange eksistens udgivet fire albums. Gruppen var fra start meget politisk, hvilket tydeligt kan ses i alle deres tekster, hvor kritikken blandt andet rettes mod den amerikanske højrefløj. Deres radikale venstre-fløjspolitiske holdninger bliver også udtrykt ved utallige interviews og bandets deltagelse i politiske protester (demonstrationer mm.). Forsanger Zack de la Rocha, har en meget speciel vokal, som kan karakteriseres som en aggressiv rap-vokal, inspireret af blandt andet Chuck D fra Public Enemy. Fold ud