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“Killing In The Name”—Rage Against The Machine

“Killing In The Name”—Rage Against The Machine

From60 Songs That Explain the '90s


“Killing In The Name”—Rage Against The Machine

From60 Songs That Explain the '90s

ratings:
Length:
68 minutes
Released:
Jan 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Rob explores the history of Los Angeles rock band Rage Against the Machine and their debut single, “Killing in the Name.” By calling out police brutality and political corruption, the furious four-piece became one of the most rebellious bands of the 1990s and brought socialist and revolutionary ideas to the mainstream.
This episode was originally produced as a Music and Talk show available exclusively on Spotify. Find the full song on Spotify or wherever you get your music.
Host: Rob Harvilla
Guest: Sage Francis 
Producer: Justin Sayles
Associate Producer: Devon Renaldo
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Released:
Jan 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The 1990s were a turning point in music: with the increasingly connected world enabling an unprecedented coalescence of various styles and genres, the decade featured the rapid evolution of sonic artistry — and subsequently shaped the soundscape of eras that followed. Listen along as The Ringer’s preeminent music critic Rob Harvilla curates and explores 60 iconic songs from the ‘90s that define the decade.