“Study your whole life”: Tom Morello on the song no guitarist can figure out
“You can study your whole life and not get down.”
Rage Against The Machine
“Emotionally active”: the musician Tom Morello called singularly brilliant
“Brilliant and emotionally evocative.”
The startling contemporary resonance of T.S. Eliot and ‘The Hollow Men’
Rings true nearly a century on.
Billie Joe Armstrong’s problem with Rage Against The Machine: “Bombarded by someone else’s point of view”
Differing takes on protest music.
The most underrated rock guitarist, according to Slash: “He’s phenomenal”
The sonic guitar wizard of the 1990s.
The concert Tom Morello hated performing: “What have we done?”
“We popularised the genre that now has just totally run amok.”
Tom Morello names the greatest live band of all time: “The future is unwritten”
A night that changed his life…
The movement Tom Morello was ashamed of creating: “My apologies”
Creating a fanbase they didn’t serve.