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Live & Rare

Rage Against The Machine

2022
12 tracks
1 uur
rap metal

Album Description

Get ready to experience the unbridled energy of Rage Against The Machine with their electrifying album, Live & Rare. Released on 15 July 2022 via Epic/Legacy, this collection of live recordings and demos is a must-have for fans of the iconic rap metal outfit.

Spanning multiple continents and years, Live & Rare takes you on a sonic journey through some of the band's most memorable performances. From the scorching live versions of 'Bullet In the Head' and 'Settle For Nothing' at Amsterdam's Melkweg in February 1993, to the explosive renditions of 'Bombtrack' and 'Take The Power Back' in Minneapolis and Vancouver, respectively, this album is a testament to Rage Against The Machine's unwavering intensity and passion.

The album also features rare gems, such as the 1991 demos 'Darkness' and 'Clear the Lane', which offer a fascinating glimpse into the band's early creative process. Additionally, the inclusion of live tracks like 'Intro (Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos)' and 'Zapata's Blood', recorded at Pink Pop in Hilversum, Holland in May 1996, showcases the band's ability to deliver high-octane performances that leave a lasting impact.

With a duration of one hour, Live & Rare is a masterclass in rap metal, rap rock, alternative metal, and nu metal, blending genres with ease and precision. Rage Against The Machine's unique sound is on full display, with Tom Morello's innovative guitar work, Tim Commerford's thundering basslines, Brad Wilk's pounding drums, and Zack de la Rocha's powerful vocals combining to create a truly unforgettable listening experience.

July 15, 2022(P) 2022 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

Bullet In the Head - Live at Melkweg, Amsterdam - February 1993Rage Against The Machine
5:43
Settle For Nothing - Live at Melkweg, Amsterdam - February 1993Rage Against The Machine
4:58
Bombtrack - Live at First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN - April 1993Rage Against The Machine
5:53
Take The Power Back - Live in Vancouver, B.C. - April 1993Rage Against The Machine
6:12
Freedom - Live in Vancouver, B.C. - April 1993Rage Against The Machine
5:59
Intro (Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos) - Live at Pink Pop, Hilversum, Holland - May 1996Rage Against The Machine
3:39
Zapata's Blood - Live at Pink Pop, Hilversum, Holland - May 1996Rage Against The Machine
3:49
Without A Face - Live at Pink Pop, Hilversum, Holland - May 1996Rage Against The Machine
4:06
Hadda Be Playing On the Jukebox - Live at Milan Dragway, Detroit, MI - July 1993Rage Against The Machine
8:02
Fuck tha Police - Live at the benefit concert for Mumia Abu Jamal, Washington, D.C. - August 1995Rage Against The Machine
4:05
Darkness - Demo 1991Rage Against The Machine
3:41
Clear the Lane - Demo 1991Rage Against The Machine
3:48

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About Rage Against The Machine

Rage Against The Machine, formed in the early '90s in Los Angeles, is a revolutionary rock band that seamlessly blends rap, metal, punk, and funk to create a unique and powerful sound. Comprised of vocalist Zack de la Rocha, guitarist Tom Morello, bassist Tim Commerford, and drummer Brad Wilk, the band is renowned for their politically charged lyrics that tackle anti-authoritarian, anti-capitalist, and revolutionary themes. Their debut album, released in 1992, instantly catapulted them to fame with hits like "Killing in the Name," which became an anthem for a generation. With over 16 million records sold worldwide and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rage Against The Machine continues to inspire with their electrifying performances and unapologetic social activism. Their music is not just about entertainment; it's about sparking change and giving voice to the voiceless.

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