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Rocking News: Rage Against the Machine Drummer Announces Band Breakup for the Third Time

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Get ready to rock...and break up? The latest update on Rage Against the Machine will leave fans in dismay!

Rage Against the Machine, the iconic band of the 1990s, is making headlines once again as drummer Brad Wilk drops a bombshell announcement โ€“ the band is breaking up, marking this as the third time in their turbulent history. Known for their powerful music and impactful lyrics, the foursome, including frontman Zack de la Rocha, bassist Tim Commerford, and guitarist Tom Morello, has faced breakup before, with their frontman quitting in 2000. The recent revelation comes after the band had to cancel tour dates due to Wilk's leg injury. Fans are left wondering if this is truly the end for the band that sparked a musical revolution. Will Rage Against the Machine rise again, or is this the final curtain call?

In a recent Instagram post, Brad Wilk confirmed that Rage Against the Machine will not be touring or performing live again, crushing the hopes of many loyal followers. The band's fiery reunion tour in 2022, culminating in a powerful performance of "Killing In The Name" at New York's Madison Square Garden, now stands as a bittersweet memory for fans worldwide. Wilk expressed his reluctance to keep fans waiting any longer, announcing the band's decision to step away from the live music scene. With their legacy etched in rock history, Rage Against the Machine leaves a void in the music industry that will be hard to fill.

As the news of the band's breakup circulates, fans are left reminiscing about the impact and resonance of Rage Against the Machine's music, which served as a voice for social and political activism. The band's rebellious spirit and revolutionary sound have inspired generations and will continue to shape the landscape of rock music for years to come. Despite the breakup, the legacy of Rage Against the Machine lives on in the hearts of fans who will always carry the torch of their revolutionary music.

In a twist of fate, Rage Against the Machine finds themselves at a crossroads once again, leaving fans to speculate about the future of the band's music and whether this breakup will be permanent. Will there be a fourth reunion, or is this truly the end of an era for one of rock music's most influential bands? Only time will tell if the rage will reignite or fade into the echoes of history.

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Rage Against the Machine drummer says the band broke up โ€” again (NBC News)

The foursome โ€” consisting of frontman Zack de la Rocha, bassist Tim Commerford, guitarist Tom Morello and drummer Brad Wilk โ€” has disbanded twice before.

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Rage Against the Machine Won't Tour Again, Says Brad Wilk (The New York Times)

A staple of 1990s rock music, Rage has disbanded before, including when its frontman quit in 2000. His recent leg injury forced the band to cancel its ...

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Was This the Last Time Rage Against the Machine Will Ever Play ... (Rolling Stone)

Rage Against The Machine wrapped up their 2022 reunion tour with this fiery rendition of "Killing In The Name" at New York's Madison Square Garden.

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Rage Against the Machine Drummer Says Band 'Will Not Be Touring ... (PEOPLE.com)

Rage Against the Machine drummer Brad Wilk announced the rock band "will not be touring or playing live again" after canceling tour dates last year due to ...

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Rage Against the Machine won't play live again, drummer says (Los Angeles Times)

Rage Against the Machine drummer Brad Wilk announced Wednesday that the rock band will not be touring again.

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Rage Against the Machine won't tour or perform live again, drummer ... (CBS News)

Rage Against the Machine's Brad Wilk said he didn't want to "string" fans along any further after canceling a reunion tour.

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Rage Against the Machine breaks up a third time, cancels ... (USA TODAY)

Rage Against the Machine drummer Brad Wilk announced that the band is on an indefinite hiatus and will not do a reunion tour.

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Rage Against the Machine 'will not be touring or playing live again ... (ABC News)

Rage Against the Machine won't tour or play live again, drummer Brad Wilk told fans in an Instagram post.

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