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Welcome to My Life is a Montage! We talk about songs that trigger major memories in our lives. We tell the story of the song- where it fits in the artist's montage - and the stories that go with the songs. It's personal diary. It's music history.
Episode 11 - "Freedom" by Rage Against the Machine
My Life is a Montage
30 minutes
4 years ago
Episode 11 - "Freedom" by Rage Against the Machine
We wrap up our 'Merica segment by profiling another song titled "Freedom" - this time by Rage Against the Machine. Keith and Ian discuss authenticity, the perfect as the enemy of the good, and why we all should have listened to Noam Chomsky a long damn time ago. Get it in your ears!
Tom Morello describes the origins of the "Arm the Homeless" guitar more succinctly than Keith: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCpt1owTdPs
Rage, fully formed, in 1991: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMq-qAn3otE
My Life is a Montage
Welcome to My Life is a Montage! We talk about songs that trigger major memories in our lives. We tell the story of the song- where it fits in the artist's montage - and the stories that go with the songs. It's personal diary. It's music history.