🔥 How RATM’s members came together and the influences that shaped their sound
📢 The political climate of the early ‘90s that fueled their rebellious fire
🎶 The groundbreaking self-titled debut album and its impact on rock, rap, and activism
💥 The band’s unapologetic stance on social justice, corporate greed, and government corruption
From Killing in the Name to Take the Power Back, Rage Against the Machine didn’t just write songs—they created anthems of resistance that still resonate today.
So crack open a cold one, turn up the volume, and join us for Part 2 of this deep dive into music, rebellion, and revolution.
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