Eras & Legacy
18 entries in the Rage Against the Machine compendium.
Killing in the NameA sonic revolt against the hypocritical machinery of state-sanctioned violence and racial Evil EmpireA second album that hit number one, won a Grammy, and turned Reagan's phrase back on the URage Against the MachineA revolutionary sound forged in the streets of Los Angeles to challenge power structures gWoodstock 94The moment the revolution took over the biggest stage in America.Madison Square Garden FinaleThe revolution returns to the mecca of rock in a night that defied time.World Contact TourA global tour that brought Rage Against the Machine's anti-authoritarian message to audienTake the Power BackA sonic revolution demanding accountability from the systems that control us.Guerrilla RadioThe lead single from The Battle of Los Angeles that became the band's only Hot 100 entry aRenegades of FunkThe explosive debut that fused heavy riffs with revolutionary hip-hop to ignite a global mSleep Now in the FireA fiery anthem against corporate greed and consumerist complacency.The 2000 BreakupFour guitars of fury, one final chord, and a silence the world refused to let hold.The Ignition Era (1997)Four players, one city, and a sound that made the system flinch.The Evil Empire Era (1998)Four musicians, one distorted amplifier, and a middle finger aimed at the machinery of powThe Battle of Los Angeles Era (1999)A sledgehammer of political fury forged in the shadow of the '92 riots.The 2007 Rock in Rio ReunionSeven years of silence shattered under the South American sky—Rage Against the Machine wasThe Black Rebel Era (2008)Four years of silence shattered by a single track that proved the rage never left the roomThe Renegades Era (2012)Four renegades walked back into the storm, and the storm had only grown louder.The World Is a Neighborhood Era (2016)Fifteen years of silence shattered by four voices that never stopped fighting.
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