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    The Urgent 'Sonic Blast' Of Prophets Of Rage

    Members of Public Enemy, Rage Against The Machine and Cypress Hill channel the anger of today as Prophets of Rage. Chuck D talks to David Greene ahead of the release of the group's debut album.
    by David Greene Sep 15, 2017 3 minutes
    Prophets of Rage's self-titled debut album comes out September 15.

    In the late 1980s, Public Enemy emerged as a pioneering voice in American hip-hop, injecting the charge of politics into its music.

    MC Chuck D and his fellow Public Enemy members, including Flavor Flav and DJ Lord, made rap music that carried strong political messages with all the ferocity of punk rock; pivotal albums like It Takes Nations Of Millions To Hold Us Back and Fear of a Black Planet come to mind.

    Soon, even rock musicians began to take notice of the group — including guitarist , who found mainstream success in the '90s with

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