ON THIS DATE BACK IN 2007, AFTER DISBANDING JUST 7 YEARS BEFORE AND PURSUING OTHER PROJECTS, THE MEMBERS OF RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, THE ALT METAL OUTFIT THAT LEANED INTO A RAP ROCK FUSION CLOSED OUT THE MUSIC FEST COACHELLA WITH A MUCH ANITICIPATED PERFORMANCE TO THE LARGEST CROWD OF THAT YEAR’S FEST. MANY THOUGHT THAT IT WAS A ONE OFF REUNION SHOW, BUT THAT WASN’T THE CASE! THE BAND WENT ON TO PLAY MORE SHOWS AND FESTS FOR ANOTHER FOUR YEARS BEFORE AGAIN GOING ON HIATUS IN 2011. IN 2019 RAGE ANNOUNCED A WORLD TOUR THAT ENDED UP BEING POSTPONED TIL 2022 DUE TO THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC AND WAS THEN CUT SHORT AFTER DE LA ROCHA SUFFERED A LEG INJURY AND THENNNN…JUST THIS PAST JANUARY, FOR THE THIRD TIME, RAGE AGAINST MACHINE DISBANDED FOR THE THIRD TIME…SO NOW WHAT? WE WAIT…AND ROCK OUT ~ WITH THE PERFECT 5 O CLOCK FREAK OUT SONG THAT WAS PLAYED AT THAT REUNION SHOW AT COACHELLA ON THIS DATE ALLL THE WAY BACK 17 YEARS AGO…RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE’S “KILLING IN THE NAME” IT’S ROXY’S ROCK REWIND ON 105.7 THE X…GO AHEAD AND CRANK IT UP AND SHAKE OFF THE MONDAYS!
