Rage Against the Machine, a rap-metal band formed in 1991 and known for its big noise and ferocious politics, formed an ad-hoc convention in opposition to both major parties.
With the closing of the Broadway production, the phenomenon that is ?Rent? will start to fade, but the work of its composer, Jonathan Larson, will endure.
Two monks will perform daily rituals at the Rubin Museum of Art to safeguard the works in the exhibition ?The Dragon?s Gift: The Sacred Arts of Bhutan.?
Simply being Rage Against the Machine and in the vicinity of the Republican National Convention is enough to draw the interest of the authorities. The rock act, which was in Minneapolis and St. Paul to play activist shows based around the convention in
This one goes out to Sarah Palin and her newfound following. By 1980, when Devo delivered its third album, Freedom of Choice (Warner Bros.), the act had crystallized its new wave/synth-pop sound into the iconic style it's so remembered by. The effort
Rage Against the Machine might have been busy playing festivals and fomenting discontent at political conventions, but guitarist Tom Morello hasn't given up his alter-ego, The Nightwatchman. Morello returns as the Nightwatchman Sept. 30 with The Fabled
Foals have a digital EP ready to help pave their way into another short tour of the United States. The Oxford, England-based band returns Tuesday (Sept. 9), with its Gold Gold Gold EP from Sub Pop. The six-song EP, which is available only as an iTunes
U2 fans won't be able to wish for a new album in their Christmas stockings. The band originally planned to have its follow-up to 2004's (Interscope) surface toward gift-exchanging season this year, though shelved those plans as it continues to work on
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