TOM MORELLO On RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Nomination - "It's An Honour, And It's Great For The Fans"; Video
February 8, 2023, a year ago
The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Foundation recently announced the nominees for 2023 induction, among them, Rage Agains The Machine. Guitarist Tom Morello was a guest on Audacy Check In, and was asked about the band's nomination (see video below).
Says Tom: “This is Rage Against The Machine’s fifth nomination. So always the bridesmaid, never the bride in a way. It’s an honour, and it’s great for the fans, and it’s something my mom would be very happy (about).”
The list of 14 nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame include: Joy Division + New Order, Rage Against The Machine, George Michael, Kate Bush, A Tribe Called Quest, Willie Nelson, Warren Zevon, The White Stripes, Soundgarden, Sheryl Crow, The Spinners, Missy Elliott, Iron Maiden, and Cyndi Lauper.
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(Tom Morello photo - Eitan Miskevich)
