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"Make no mistake, this was a political act! This was an entire nation delivering a stinging slap of rejection to the whole notion of pre-fabricated pop ruling the charts." (Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine comments on 'Killing In The Name' winning the battle for Christmas Number One, 2009). Pic: PA Photos

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"Make no mistake, this was a political act! This was an entire nation delivering a stinging slap of rejection to the whole notion of pre-fabricated pop ruling the charts." (Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine comments on 'Killing In The Name' winning the battle for Christmas Number One, 2009). Photo: PA Photos

  • In the early days of Rage Against The Machine, guitarist Tom Morello attempted to fight the power by concealing his baldness beneath a variety of baseball caps. Thankfully, these days he lets his gleaming pate breathe freely. Photo: PA Photos
  • Added: Mar 24, 2009
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