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Tom Morello

Early

Tom Morello was born on May 30, 1964, in Harlem, New York, Morello Ngethe and Mary Njoroge. Are of Irish and Italian mother's side is declining in Kenya, with his dad. Her mother was a school teacher in Marseilles, Illinois, who holds a Master of Arts at the University Loyola, Chicago and traveled to Germany, Spain, Kenya and Japan as a professor of English. His father was one participant from Kenya in the Mau Mau uprising, and served as Kenya's first ambassador to the United Nations. Morello paternal uncle, Jomo Kenyatta, was the first president elected in Kenyan history. His parents met in August 1963 as he attended a protest for democracy in Nairobi, Kenya, and Morello was conceived the first night they made love. After discovering her pregnancy, Mary returned Njoroge United States in November and married in New York.

Morello When was 16 months old, Njoroge went back to his native Kenya, and denied paternity of her child. Morello was raised solely by his mother in Libertyville, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. There he attended Libertyville High School, where his mother was a teacher U.S. history. She was the companion of Tom tutor and fellow guitarist Adam Jones, the band Tool, while teaching in Libertyville. Tom sang in the school choir and was active in speech and drama club, a prominent role was Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Morello developed left political leanings early, and has described himself as having been "the only anarchist in a conservative high school, and has since been identified as a nonsectarian socialist. In the 1980 election sham in Libertyville, campaigned for a fictitious anarchist "candidate" called Hubie Maxwell, who came fourth in the election. He also wrote an article entitled "South Africa: Racist Fascism That support" for the alternative school newspaper "The Press" Student.

Morello graduated from high school with honors in June 1982 and enrolled at Harvard University political science student in the fall. It was the first student at his high school to be accepted into Harvard, and in fact was the first person in Libertyville, Illinois ever to enroll there. Morello graduated in 1986 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Harvard. She moved to Los Angeles, where he first supported himself by working as a stripper exotic.

"When I graduated from Harvard University and moved to Hollywood, I was unemployed. I was literally starving, so I had to work menial work and, at one point, they even worked as an exotic dancer. "Brick House" (By The Commodores) was my jam! I bachlorette party and I go down to the short my fighter. Shall I go further? All I can say is thank God it was in the time before YouTube! You can make money doing that decent people do work what to do. "

Adam Jones moved to Los Angeles as well, Morello introduced Jones and Maynard James Keenan to Danny Carey, who would come to tools form the band.

From 1987 to 1989, Morello worked in the office of California Democratic Senator Alan Cranston. However, this proved to be a negative experience Morello, who decided not to pursue a career in politics.

"I never had any real desire to work in politics, but if there a burning ember in me was working in that job extinct because of two things: one was the fact that 80 percent of the time I spent with the senator, he was talking on the phone asking rich people for money. It just made me understand the whole thing was dirty. He had to commit their entire being every day. The other was the Once a woman telephoned the office and wanted to denounce the existence of Mexicans entering the neighborhood. I said, 'Ma'am, you're a fucking racist , "And she was outraged. I was representing our cause, but I cried for a week around the world to say that" I thought to myself that if I am in a job where you can not call a racist a damn damn racist, then it is not for me .. "

Morello also became a vegetarian, due to both health and ethical reasons.

Musical Influences

At 13, she joined her first band Morello, a cover band Led Zeppelin as the lead singer. In this age, Morello bought his first guitar. Around 1984, Morello first began studying the guitar seriously. He had formed a band In the same year called Electric Sheep which featured future Tool guitarist Adam Jones on bass. The band wrote original material that included songs by major politically charged. None of the songs listed by the sheep alone, alone was a skill that Morello began studying at the university.

At that time, Morello's musical tastes were in the direction of heavy metal, particularly Kiss, Iron Maiden, Alice Cooper, Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath. Morello developed its own unique sound through the electric guitar. Later, his music and musical politics were heavily influenced by punk rock bands like The Clash, The Sex Pistols, and Devo.

Early career

Rage Against the Machine (1991-2000, 2007-present)

Main article: Rage Against the Machine

In 1991 Tom was looking to form a new band after the Lock Up was dissolved. Tom was impressed by rap freestyle Zack de la Rocha and called to join his band. He also introduced the drummer Brad Wilk, who knew of his band Lock Up, where he auditioned for Wilk, without success, a place of drums. Training the band was completed when Zack convinced his childhood friend Tim Commerford to play bass. After frequenting the LA club circuit, Rage Against the Machine signed a recording contract with Epic Records in 1992. That same year the band released their eponymous debut. They achieved a considerable amount of current success and released three studio albums.

In August 2000, in Los Angeles at the Democratic National Convention, Rage Against the Machine performed outside the Staples Center to a large crowd numbering in the many thousands, while the Convention was held inside. After several members of the audience started to throw stones, Los Angeles police turned off the power and ordered the audience to disperse, rubber bullets and pepper spray against the crowd.

Tom Morello playing with Rage Against The Machine in the 2008 Reading Festival

In late 2000, after Commerford trick at the VMAs, the discontented de la Rocha left the band. On September 13, 2000, Rage Against the Machine gave their last concert at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. After the group disbanded, their fourth album study, the renegades, became a collection of releases from artists like Bob Dylan, MC5, Bruce Springsteen and Cypress Hill. 2003 saw the release of their latest album entitled Live at the Grand Olympic Auditorium, an edited recording of the band's final two concerts on September 12 and 13, 2000, Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. He was accompanied by an expanded DVD of the last show and included an unreleased music video for "Bombtrack."

After the dissolution, Morello, Wilk and Commerford went on to form Audioslave with former Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell, and released three albums and a DVD of the concert of the band in Cuba. De La Rocha started to working on a solo album collaboration with DJ Shadow, Company Flow, and Questlove of the Roots, but the project was abandoned in favor of working with Nine Inch Trent Nails' Reznor. The recording was finished, but the album probably never released. So far, only one issue has been released: "We all "was featured on" Songs and Artists that Inspired Fahrenheit 9 / 11. "

Main article: Rage Against the Machine reunion tour

On April 29, 2007, Rage Against The Machine met at the Coachella Music Festival. The band played in front of an EZLN backdrop to the more mobs large party. The performance was initially thought to be a one-off, this was not the case. The band performed 7 shows more in the United States in 2007 (including their first festival concert in 7 years not in Alpine Valley Music Theater in East Troy, Wisconsin), and in January 2008, had their first shows outside the U.S. since re-formation as part of the Big Day Out Festival in Australia and New Zealand. In August 2008 he graduated in the nights of reading and Leeds festivals.

The band has continued since then to travel the world, headlining many major festivals in Europe and the United States, including Lollapalooza in Chicago. In 2008, the band also played in Denver, Colorado and Minneapolis, Minnesota to coincide with the Democratic National Convention and Republican National Convention, respectively. Although they played together for these events, they do not play together regularly.

Audioslave (2001-2007)

Main article: Audioslave

Morello with Audioslave in the Montreux Jazz Festival in 2005.

After de la Rocha left Rage Against the Machine, the remaining band mates began collaborating with former Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell a proposal by the producer Rick Rubin. The new group was first rumored to be called the civil project, but the name of Audioslave was confirmed before their first album was released.

The band released their eponymous debut album Nineteen November, 2002. It was a critical and commercial success, reaching triple platinum.

The band released their second album, Out of Exile, on May 24, 2005. It debuted at number 1 on the Billboard charts and reached platinum status. In the same year, they released a DVD documenting their journey, the first U.S. rock band playing a free show in Cuba. Band's third album, Revelations, was released in the fall of 2006. From 15 February 2007, Audioslave have broken as a result of departure due to "irresolvable personality conflicts Cornell leader." The band with Zack de la Reunited Rocha and Resumed Their previous band, Rage Against the Machine.

The Nightwatchman (2003-present)

Main article: The Nightwatchman

Morello is less known for its popular music, which plays under the alias The Nightwatchman. He explained:

"The Nightwatchman is my political folk alter ego. I been writing these songs and playing at open mic nights with friends for some time. This is the first time I traveled with him. When I play open mic nights, announced as The Nightwatchman. There will be kids there who are fans of my playing electric guitar, and you see them there scratching their heads.

But something I enjoy doing. I see it more as an extension of my policy. Moreover, some of the songs are not explicitly political. It really helped me develop as an artist and composer. Once you prick the vein you never know what will come out. You could be aimed at the union of all the songs and you're in another country. "

In November 2003 he joined The Nightwatchman artists Billy Bragg, Lester Chambers of The Chambers Brothers, Steve Earle, Jill Sobule, Boots Riley's hit State and Mike Mills of REM on Tour tell us the truth. The tour of thirteen of the city was supported by unions, environmental groups and media reform as Common Cause, Free Press and the AFL-CIO with the ultimate goal of "informing music fans, and expose and challenge the failures of mainstream media in the United States. "Tom Morello said:

"Media consolidation needs to break and globalization needs unmasking. When Presidents and politicians lie, is the work of the press to expose the lies. When the press fails, the Gangstas come out of hiding. The lie becomes the law. The point of the Tell the Truth Tour is to help others to make connections, and to show that activism can change the policies of this country. "

One of his many songs, "One is not left," which compares the aftermath of September 11 that of a U.S. attack Iraq appears on the album Songs and artists that inspired Fahrenheit 9 / 11.

The Nightwatchman appeared on the album / DVD Axis of Justice: Concert Series Volume 1, contributing the song "Until the End", "The direct way, "and" Song of the Union. "

Morello as The Nightwatchman, released his debut solo album, One Man Revolution, the April 24, 2007.

The Nightwatchman joined the Dave Matthews Band for its small European tour in May 2007. In addition to the opening of the Dave Matthews Band was invited to guest on a couple of songs each night. The last night of the Morello / DMB agreement was May 30, 2007 at Wembley Arena in London in Tom's birthday.

The Nightwatchman is currently supporting Ben Harper on tour. During this tour, Morello has been the scene to join Harper Bob Dylan version of "Masters of War ", which plays the electric guitar in the style of which he is best known.

Morello has presided over a Hotel Cafe residency in Los Angeles since November 2007, which included many of his musicals, including Serj Tankian, Perry Farrell, Jon Foreman of Switchfoot, Shooter Jennings, Nuno Bettencourt, V Reina, Sen Dog of Cypress Hill, Jill Sobule, Boots Riley, Alexi Murdoch, Wayne Kramer of MC5, among others.

On October 10, 2008, The Nightwatchman appeared in The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as musical guest, promoting his new album's legendary city.

Street Sweeper Social Club (2006-present)

Main article: Street Sweeper Social Club

Audioslave next dissolution in 2006, Morello met with Boots Riley of the coup, suggesting that form a Morello band had named Street Sweeper. After giving Riley a recording of several songs to write, the two created the duo Sweeper Street Social Club.

Street Sweeper Social Club opened for Nine Inch Nails, Jane's Addiction May 2009.

The other side projects (1994-present)

Morello has performed with great number of artists. Some of the most notable contributions are listed below.

Morello and Wilk joined with Maynard James Keenan of Tool and Billy Gould Faith No More to record the song "Calling Dr. Love" for the 1994 KISS tribute album Kiss My Ass. The poster was presented as Shandi Addiction.

In 1995, Morello formed a draft short-lived with the former Weatherman called Articles of Faith singer Vic Bondi. They recorded demos in September 1995. Bondi wrote all the lyrics, while Morello wrote all the music. One track, "Enola Gay", was recorded by Brett Eliason in fall 1996.

Morello played lead guitar on three tracks and produced 1999 Primus' album Antipop study.

Morello played guitar in the soundtrack facultatively with the Class of '99 for their version of Pink Floyd "Another Brick in the Wall (Pt. 2)".

Morello worked with The Crystal Method's album Tweekend 2001. It was co-produced and played guitar on the hit single "Name Of The Game" and "wild, sweet and fresh."

Registered Morello guitar with country legend Johnny Cash in his career at the end of American Recordings, which was released in Unearthed.

Morello produced the 2003 album Anti-Flag The Terror State. He has played with Anti-Flag in some of his concerts.

Morello plays guitar on the single "Army of one" by The Prodigy, which appears in The "Smack My Bitch Up" single.

Morello played guitar in anger Atari Teenage Riot song.

Morello played one short in the band Benny Mason IV Exodus song.

In July 2006, reported that Morello and Boots Riley, the man in front of the coup, would collaborate on a project called Street Sweepers. Riley has often performed alongside Morello alter ego The Nightwatchman, and Morello produced and performed on a track for 2006 release Pick Hit a bigger gun.

Morello played the guitar solo in the "depleted uranium is a war crime" by Anti-Flag on their 2006 album Blood & A Empire.

Morello sat in the Dave Matthews Band with Butch Taylor and Rashawn Ross on several dates in May 2007 the band season in Europe. He appeared in "# 41" "American Baby Intro" and "Satellite" at different times in the short run.

Morello is featured in Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock as a boss "Guitar" (the first of three in career mode the game) in a nightclub. Beating him in a battle one-on-one (playing an original composition recorded for the game) you unlock as a playable character and will result in the player and Tom playing the main theme of "Bulls on Parade" as an encore immediately following the battle. Morello original composition features of many of his trademark guitar effects such as those heard in songs like "Audioslave Cochise" and "I do not remember" and Rage Against "Bulls on Parade" Machine "and" Sleep Now in the Fire. "

In April 2006, Morello was two songs for the band Outernational, on the website of the band, Morello says will be producing their debut album.

In April 2008, Morello did two appearances with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at the Anaheim Pond. Presented "The Ghost of Tom Joad" (which had previously been the subject of Rage Against the Machine). Some of the results was included in the EP Magic Tour Highlights.

On October 29, 2009 Morello performed at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary concert Madison Square Garden. He played "The Ghost of Tom Joad," "London Calling", "Badlands" and "Higher and Higher" Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.

On February 23, 2010 Cypress Hill recorded there second single, "Rise Up" from their album Up climb with Tom Morello on the guitar.

Appearances in films

Morello played on a number of soundtracks, including Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, and Spider-Man. It was a guitar "extra power" in the 2008 superhero movie Iron Man and played a terrorist. Also Berkeley film stars (2007) and "Star Trek: Insurrection"

Guitar technique

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"Whatever it takes", a nylon string acoustic guitar used by his character Morello The Nightwatchman.

Morello is famed for his guitar style, which consists of the heavy metal / punk hybrid riffs and hip hop inspired sounds. His playing the guitar is also characterized by heavy use of guitar effects, as delay, modulation, wah, harmonies, distortion, feedback, and others in unique ways and combinations. The most recognizable effect arsenal Morello is the Digitech Whammy, which helps you to create many of their sounds. Matthew Bellamy of Muse English band has cited as an influence Morello that play in their use of pitch-shifting on their own.

To produce his guitar sounds strange, Morello chooses various effects pedals. RATM During his tenure, he used a Dunlop Cry Baby, a Digitech Whammy WH-1, a Boss DD-2 Digital Delay, a DOD EQ pedal (game plan and just used to boost the volume during guitar solos or individuals currently rocking) Ibanez DFL Flanger and. At the time of The Battle of Los Angeles added a Boss TR-2 Tremolo pedal (which can be heard on "Guerrilla Radio"). To Audioslave Morello replaced the Ibanez Flanger with a MXR Phase 90. His amplifier of choice has always been a 50-watt Marshall JCM 800 2205 and a Peavey 4x12 cabinet. Though the Marshall is his amp of choice with Rage Against the Machine, used a Vox AC30 combo amplifier for multiple overdubs on the album 'Revelations Audioslave. While the Marshall amplifier has two channels, which only uses the overdrive channel, and just down the volume on your guitar to achieve sounds clearer.

In the study, Morello uses the same configuration for the bulk of the guitar tracks. To The Battle of Los Angeles, also used a few other amps, like the Line 6 as heard in the introduction clean space Check "Mic" plus a Pignose mini-amp and a MusicMan Twin "style amp. While recording the latest album Revelations Audioslave's Morello experimented with different amplifier configurations. On the title track alone, he split his signal to his level head Marshall 2205 and cabinet and a Peavey 100 watt head and a Fender Bassman Cabinet Orange. Sent late one while the other is affected the sound is being "ping-pong" between the two amplifiers. Also borrowed a VOX AC30 amplifier producer Brendan Guideline for some subjects.

Policy

Activism

On August 27, 2008 Morello held in Denver, Colorado, in the Open The Debates rally in opposition to the Commission on Presidential Debates to exclude third-party candidate debates televised nationally. He performed "This land is your land", as The Nightwatchman and approved the independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader. Sean Penn, Cindy Sheehan, Jello Biafra and also part of the rally.

In October 2009, Morello, among a number of musicians, sued the government U.S. for declassification of all documents relating to the use of music in interrogations at Guantanamo. He said, "Guantánamo is known worldwide as one of the places where human beings have been tortured - from the submarine to stripping, hooding and forcing detainees in sexually humiliating acts - playing music for 72 hours straight to slightly less than to break the eardrums. Guantanamo may be the idea of Dick Cheney's America, but it is not mine. The fact that music helped create was used in crimes against humanity ill me. "

Axis of Justice

Main article: Axis of Justice

America is touted as the land of the free, but the number one freedom that you and I have is the freedom to enter into a subordinate role in the workplace. Once you exercise this freedom youe lost all control over what you do, what is produced and how it is produced. And finally, the product doesn belong to you. The only way to avoid bosses and jobs is if you do not mind living. Which brings us to the second freedom: the freedom to starve.

Tom Morello

Morello and Serj Tankian of System of a Down are the co-founders of Axis of Justice, a political group whose declared aim is "to bring together musicians, music lovers, and policy-based organizations to fight for social justice together. "They" The goal of building a bridge between fans of music around the world and the local political organizations to organize around issues of peace, human rights and economic justice. "The group has worked for causes as the rights of immigrants and abolishing the death penalty. His list of recommended books include authors such as Noam Chomsky, Karl Marx, Che Guevara, George Orwell, Mumia Abu-Jamal and Grant Morrison.

Morello and Tankian, along with a bunch of artists such as Maynard James Keenan, Wayne Kramer of the MC5, the hip hop group Jurassic 5, and Michael "Flea" Balzary free Red Hot Chili Peppers, a live recording of covers and original songs, called The Axis of Justice Concert Series Volume 1.

On April 6, 2006, Tom Morello was honored with the Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights for their support of worker rights and for his work AOJ. Tom has worked on campaigns work many: the Guess sweatshop boycott, the janitors strike in LA, the boycott of Taco Bell, the grocery workers in Southern California the strike and lockout, and others.

Morello was a staunch defender of the Rally for Immigrant Reform and protests across the U.S.. Morello played as The Nightwatchman at the Park MacArthur in Los Angeles and has appeared numerous articles on AOJ. On September 28, 2006, Morello was one of the 400 demonstrators arrested protesting for the rights to immigrant workers in the hotel ", in what organizers called" the greatest act of civil disobedience in the history of Los Angeles. "Morello knew would be arrested, wore a bright yellow shirt, and gave the LAPD the number of your driver's license a few days before the march. Morello told MTV:

"In these dark political times, it is important for us to defend one another. These hotel workers by the airport that wages a 20% less than hotel workers in the rest of Los Angeles. We are here to express our solidarity with them, to help organize and help them close the gap between poverty wages and the millions and millions of dollars that people who own these hotels make. "

Team

Guitars

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Morello uses heavily modified guitars from different manufacturers, but has never had a formal recognition agreement with any company.

Custom Mongrel, alias "El Brazo homeless" - Morello's most famous guitar, and lead guitar from standard tuning 1991. The original guitar was made by Performance Guitar, CA, USA, Morello to your exact specifications. It has a body with a neck Stratocaster Corsair Performance, 2 Seymour Duncan JB An original chrome Floyd Rose tremolo system. However, when the guitar arrived I hated everything about it and completely reassembled. From then almost everything has changed countless times. All that remains of the original guitar is the body. The body is blue with "Arm the Homeless" written on it in black and red. It has a 3-way toggle switch mounted in the lower Horn, 4 hippos (painted) on the front, a large hippopotamus (upside down) painted on the back, and a hammer and sickle symbol label. The neck is a 22 fret guitar neck performance a rosewood board and a "banana" headstock. Also Crownhead has Gotoh tuners. It has a set of EMG pickups 81/EMG H and Ibanez Edge Floyd Rose Tremolo. The guitar is tuned to standard E.

Fender Stratocaster, "Soul Power" - has a black finish with white frame and a matching colored head. It also has a mirror pickguard, Ibanez Edge Floyd Rose Tremolo, one 3-way ON / OFF toggle switch wired as a kill switch, a truck Hotrails Seymour Duncan pickups in the bridge and Fender silent in the middle and neck positions. It has the words "Soul Power" on the upper body in silver paint and is the lead guitar in Audioslave for songs that are in tune E standard.

Fender Telecaster, "Sendero Luminoso" - a 1982 Standard Telecaster black ensemble, his main guitar for use in drop-D Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave. He got this guitar in a trade with your roommate.

Artstar Ibanez Hollowbody (Custom) - Made especially to Morello. Based on an old Vox ultrasound, which contains several integrated effects (wah, echo, dist, treble / bass reinforcement) and is painted red and black paint. It is used in Live for the song "Guerrilla Radio" by Rage Against the Machine, but seldom seen elsewhere.

Goya Rangemaster Greco, "St. George creamy" - Purchased by Morello in a pawn shop for $ 60 Canadian. Was modified with a Seymour Duncan pickup hotrails in the bridge position. A toggle switch has also added that he is dead in the center position, resulting in a chirp "hummingbird" When activated. It is used as a drop D guitar songs Rage Against The Machine Evil Empire record. It is now falling in line with B. Used in Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave.

Ibanez Talman (Custom) - It has 3 single coil "lipstick" pickups, a tremolo Ibanez Lo-Pro Edge, and Killswitch. It has a custom finish flag of Kenya and was used in "Revolver", "how could just kill a man" and "Pistol Grip Pump" to Rage Against the Machine and "Exploder" for Audioslave. He owns a second Ibanez Talman a creamy finish with a shell pickguard.

Gibson EDS-1275 (SG Double Neck) - tuned to drop-D 6-string neck, and is only used in vivo in "The Ghost of Tom Joad."

Ovation breadwinner - tuned to E standard, used for "Ashes in the fall" of Rage Against the Machine. It is also used with an amplifier and Bender MusicMan tone pedal to capture audio radio station of Korea ear at the end of "Sleep Now in the Fire." He owns two and is limited to the studios because she thinks her look strange.

Gibson "Budweiser" Les Paul - Used during the recording of Audioslave's third album "Revelations." He hated the Budweiser logo on the guitar and thus decided to burn in the parking lot the study which received him with a lighter. After the burn lines were filled with works of art. He liked the new look and changed the guitar pickups DiMarzio.

Gibson Les Paul Standard, # 1 - orange burst. Tuned to drop-B for use in Audioslave.

Gibson Les Paul Standard, # 2 - Red finish. He has been with us since the early days of RATM, but was rarely used to live outside of exile Audioslave tour which is tuned to drop-D and only used for Soundgarden cover.

Gibson Les Paul Standard # 3 - snuff finish sunrays. Tuned to Drop B and used in Street Sweeper Social Club. It can be seen in the music video "100 damn small. "

James Trussart Steelcaster - A Telecaster style guitar with a body made of steel, finished with red star on a front graphics full of holes. Seen occasionally on the Rage Against the Machine reunion tour, Tom also has a glossy finish that was used in early tours.

"Whatever It Takes" guitar - an Ibanez custom Galvador nylon string acoustic guitar he uses in concerts as The Nightwatchman. Flat Body 'What needed ((star)) 'left the bridge.

Effects and amplifiers

Morello amp and effect settings has been virtually the same throughout his career in Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave.

A photo of Morello pedal board, on the far left is a Voodoo Labs Pedal Power 2

Pedal

Digitech Whammy WH-1

Dunlop Crybaby Wah

Boss DD-2 Digital Delay

Head TR-2 Tremolo

DOD Equalizer FX40b

Ibanez DFL Flanger

MXR Phase 90 (Replaced the Ibanez flanger Audioslave)

Amplification

Marshall JCM800 2205 (50 watts)

Peavey 4x12 Cabinet

Selected discography

For a more complete list, see Tom Morello discography

Lock Up

Something Bitchin This Way Comes (1989)

Rage Against the Machine

Rage Against the Machine (1992) USA 3x Platinum

Evil Empire (1996) 3 times Platinum U.S.

Live & Rare (1998)

The Battle of Los Angeles (1999) USA 2x Platinum

Renegades (2000) USA Platinum

Live at the Grand Olympic Auditorium (2003)

Audioslave

Audioslave (2002) USA 3x Platinum

Out of Exile (2005) USA Platinum

Revelations (2006) USA Gold

The Nightwatchman

One Man Revolution, (2007)

The Legendary City (2008)

Social Street Sweeper Club

Street Sweeper Social Club (2009)

Filmography

Saturday Night LIVE (episode # 21.17, 1996) .... Music Information (Rage Against the Machine)

Star Trek: Insurrection (1998) (uncredited) .... Son'a officer

Star Trek: Voyager (Season 6, Episode 20 2000, "Good Shepherd") .... Crew Mitchell

Done (2001) .... Best man

Berkeley (2005) .... Blue

Metal: A Headbanger's Journey (2005) ... As the same

Iron Man (2008) .... Insurgentes # 5

IRON MAIDEN: Flight 666 (2009) .... As the same

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^ Http: / / www.guitarworld.com/article/tom_morello_science_friction?page=0, 3

^ Sean Penn, Val Kilmer, Tom Morello and Cindy Sheehan at Nader / Gonzalez Super Rally in Denver, VoteNader.org, August 19, 2008

U.S. ^ bands use music explosion of the Guantánamo interrogations October 22] 2009 [dead link

^ Alan Connor (12.18.2009). 'What is anti-X Factor song Killing In the Name of this? ". BBC. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/8419446.stm. Retrieved on 07/01/2010.

^ Screaming Devil: You UCK, capitalism!, By Jason Miller, November 10, 2007

Mission ^. Axis of Justice.

^ Books. Axis of Justice.

^ 2006 Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Awards celebration. americanrightsatwork.org.

^ Moss, Corey Harris Chris Tom Morello arrested in the protest, Spend Night In Block. MTV.com, September 2006

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NAME

Morello, Tom

ALTERNATIVE NAMES

Thomas Baptist Morello, The Nightwatchman

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guitarist and singer-songwriter

DATE OF BIRTH

05/30/1964

PLACE OF BIRTH

New York, New York, USA

DATE OF DEATH

PLACE OF DEATH

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