The group’s meeting tour, scheduled for 2020, was postponed due to the covid-19 pandemic; setlist includes classics and a Bruce Springsteen cover
O Rage Against The Machine performed live for the first time in 11 years this Saturday (9) at Wisconsin, United States. At the show, they played 15 of the group’s hits, plus a cover of Bruce Springsteen.
The show marked the start of the group’s second reunion tour, called Public Announcement Tour, which should have started in March 2020, but ended up postponed, due to the covid-19 pandemic. The band still goes through Chicago before boarding to Europe. In all, there will be 16 presentations between this year and next.
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Among the tracks presented were the classics ‘Killing In The Name’, ‘Bullet In The Head’ and ‘Bombtrack’. ‘The Ghost Of Tom Joad’, the cover of springsteenwas a common track on the setlists of Rage Against The Machine in the 1990s.
Check out the full comeback setlist below. Rage Against The Machine to the stages:
‘Bombtrack’
‘People Of The Sun’
‘Bulls On Parade’
‘Bullet In The Head’
‘Testify’
‘Take Me’
‘Wake Up’
‘Guerrilla Radio’
‘Without A Face’
‘Know Your Enemy’
‘Calm Like A Bomb’
‘Sleep Now In The Fire’
‘War Within A Breath’
‘The Ghost Of Tom Joad’ (Bruce Springsteen cover)
‘Freedom’ (inc. snippet of ‘Township Rebellion’)
‘Killing In The Name’
In all, it was almost 11 years without any performances for the rock group. The last performance took place on July 30, 2011 at the LA Rising.
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Source: Rollingstone
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