NEWS 2020/08/01
More than 40 members of the UK heavy music community have come together to cover Rage Against The Machine’s 1992 classic Killing In The Name – and it couldn’t be more timely. At the time of writing, protestors in Portland, Oregon have been active for more than 60 days, with many chanting the lyrics ‘Fuck you, I won’t do what you tell me’ at police and oppressive state agents. Rage guitarist Tom Morello even responded to criticism on Twitter, saying, “Well, that’s what it’s for!” The UK has seen many protests since the death of George Floyd on May 25, with people uniting across the country to oppose racism and police brutality. This new fundraising cover is an important instance of musicians, artists and crew members unifying t...