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Audioslave during Lollapalooza 2003 - Atlanta at Hi-Fi Buys Amphitheater in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Audioslave’s Cochise has one of the best riffs of the 21st century, but it was first recorded in 1996 with a different singer – hear Tom Morello’s radical original demo

By Michael Astley-Brown Published

The Chris Cornell/RATM supergroup’s debut album came out in 2002, but the riff from its lead single originated in Morello’s short-lived Weatherman side-project from the mid-’90s

Guitars
Rage Against The Machine, Tom Morello, Pinkpop Festival, Landgraaf, Holland, 31 May 1993.
Tom Morello’s greatest guitar solo wasn’t on any studio album – and it crammed all his tricks into one epic lead

By Michael Astley-Brown Published

Back in 1993, the Rage Against the Machine guitarist threw everything he had at this revolutionary solo

Guitarists
Rage Against the Machine cancel their forthcoming 2022 UK and European tours following injury to frontman Zack de la Rocha
Rage Against the Machine cancel European tour dates following frontman Zack de la Rocha’s leg injury

By Matt Parker Published

The band have shelved dates, including festival headline slots, following medical advice

Concert, Gigs & Tours
Tom Morello performing live
Tom Morello accidentally wiped out by security guard in pursuit of stage invader

By Matt Owen Published

The guard took Morello and his Telecaster clean out, but the Rage guitarist returned unharmed to restart the band's show-closer, Killing in the Name

Guitarists
Tom Morello performs onstage during KROQ's Almost Acoustic Christmas at The Forum on December 10, 2016 in Inglewood, California
Tom Morello: these are the three greatest guitar solos of all time

By Jackson Maxwell Published

Morello said that his all-time favorite is a solo that you can learn about in a "college level musicology course or bang your head to in a parking lot"

Guitarists
Nandi Bushell and Tom Morello
Tom Morello, Nandi Bushell, Julien Baker and more join forces for new Afghan charity single, God Help Us All

By Matt Owen Published

The all-star lineup also includes Serj Tankian, Nils Lofgren, John Ondrasik, Cass McCombs, Victoria Williams and more

Music Releases
Rage Against the Machine
Rage Against the Machine announce rescheduled dates for their upcoming Public Service Announcement tour

By Sam Roche Published

The shows – which were originally scheduled to take place between March 31 and May 23 – will now be held in early 2023

Concert, Gigs & Tours
Slash and Tom Morello
Slash discusses working virtually with Tom Morello for their guitar battle track, Interstate 80

By Matt Owen Published

The top hat-toting Guns N' Roses icon recalls his fiery collaboration with the Rage Against the Machine man in this Guitar World-exclusive excerpt from Slash's Artist Takeover appearance on Pandora's Hard Rock Radio

Music Releases
Rage Against the Machine
Rage Against the Machine postpone dates on forthcoming Public Service Announcement tour

By Sam Roche Published

The band's North America run with Run the Jewels will now commence July 9 in East Troy, Wisconsin

Concert, Gigs & Tours
Edge U2 17 guitarists feature
How the Edge changed the sound of guitar playing forever: 17 guitarists share their favorite U2 moments

By Joshua M. Miller Published

The likes of Tom Morello, Joe Bonamassa and Satchel still can’t find what they're looking for, but they know why the Edge rules, and just how he's shaped the sound of modern guitar

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