Tom Morello’s Maximum Firepower

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The History Of The Ghost Of Tom Joad Sep 22, 2021

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Jake Clemons of the E Street Band joins Tom to examine the history of the song "The Ghost of Tom Joad." From Steinbeck's The Grapes Of Wrath, to Springsteen's acoustic ballad, to Rage Against The Machine's cover, and beyond.

Nothin But A Good Time with Tom Beajour & Richard Beinstock Sep 15, 2021

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Tom welcomes Richard Beinstock and Tom Beajour authors of the book Nothin' But A Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion

U2 & More Part 2 Sep 08, 2021

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Part two of Tom's conversation with The Edge on U2, touring together, guitars, activism and much more

U2 & More Part 1 Sep 01, 2021

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Hear part one of Tom's conversation with The Edge on U2, touring, guitars, activism and much more

The Best Concerts Ever with Matt Pinfield Aug 25, 2021

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Tom and Matt Pinfeld have been to A LOT of concerts over the years. This week, the two friends share their absolute favorite live shows ever.

Frontline Of A Protest Band Part 2 Aug 18, 2021

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Part two of Tom's conversation with Wayne Kramer (MC5) and Chris No.2 (Anti-Flag) on power, pride and pitfalls of being in a protest band

Frontline Of A Protest Band Part 1 Aug 11, 2021

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Hear part one of Tom's conversation with Wayne Kramer (MC5) and Chris No.2 (Anti-Flag) on power, pride and pitfalls of being in a protest band

Rock Queen with Allison Hagendorf Aug 04, 2021

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Tom is joined by his good friend Allison Hagendorf, or as he calls her..."The Queen Of Rock"

Steve Vai Part 2 Jul 28, 2021

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It's not often Tom gets to talk with one of his guitar heroes. Catch part two of his conversation with Steve Vai.

Steve Vai Part 1 Jul 21, 2021

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It's not often Tom gets to talk with one of his guitar heroes. This week, he welcomes his good friend, Steve Vai. Catch the first of a two part series.