Tom Morello responds to “hypocritical” argument that musicians shouldn’t be political

Tom Morello has hit back at those who argue that musicians shouldn’t be political.Read More: Tom Morello: “In the past, I’ve wanted to use music as a battering ram for social justice”It comes after the Rage Against The Machine and Audioslave guitarist recently used his set at Download Festival 2026 to send a message to the British far-right activist Tommy Robinson.
For the show, he had written in large letters on the back of the body of his guitar