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"Rage Against the Machine" (Band)

Rage Against the Machine is an American rock band formed in 1991, known for blending heavy metal, punk, and hip-hop elements. Their music is characterized by powerful guitar riffs, DJ scratching, and politically charged lyrics addressing issues like social injustice, government corruption, and inequality. The band’s energetic performances and provocative messages have made them influential in both music and activism. Core members include Zack de la Rocha (vocals), Tom Morello (guitar), Tim Commerford (bass), and Brad Wilk (drums). They gained prominence in the 1990s and continue to inspire audiences with their passionate advocacy for social change.