On a special election day episode, one of music’s great activists, Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello joins host Steve Baltin to talk about his new book, reflect on working with some of music’s great frontmen, from Bruce Springsteen and Zack de la Rocha to Chuck D and why is an activist first, and guitar player second.
“The Clash had unapologetic music and unapologetic politics,” Tom Morello tells host Steve Baltin on this week’s People Have The Power. Morello has clearly l learned well as he has been rock’s most fervent activist for much of the last two decades. He talks about where that passion comes from, from Coltrane to the Clash.