A Muso's Top 10: Rage Against the Machine

Calm like a bomb, Tom Morello doles out the playlist for his own Guerilla Radio; revolutionary jams especially for you, dear Skinny reader, to track down and fight the power to...

Feature by Tom Morello | 08 Sep 2007

"Hold on, my i-pod's not turning on. If I'd done this off the top of my head it'd have been easier, but now I've got my i-pod it's going to take a minute." So says Tom Morello (AKA The Nightwatchman), before he gives his machine a few good smacks and stops himself short of throwing it against the wall in a fit of, well, complete and utter fucking Rage. It's a lucky thing Zack's not about.

"10 of the best? Let's go with..."

1. Arcade Fire - Intervention
2. Satellite Party - Wish Upon a Dog Star
3. Bright Eyes - Soul Singer in a Session Band
4. Nine Inch Nails - My Violent Heart
5. Bob Dylan - Thunder on the Mountain
6. Aerosmith - Let the Music Do the Talkin'
7. Bruce Springsteen - Devils & Dust
8. 2pac and Dr Dre - California Love
9. Public Enemy - Fight the Power
10. Bikini Kill - Rebel Girl

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