If you’re that kind of age (I am), grew up listening to Nirvana (I did) and longed for a rebellion (I hoped) you’d have stumbled across Rage Against The Machine. They swore! They riffed! They rapped! Their self titled album has stood as one of the classic rock albums of all time and one of the highlights of shooting gigs for years was seeing them from a dozen metres away as they headlined Download. Now Tom has done the right thing and become a folk-punk-acoustic musician – following in the esteemed footsteps of Greg Graffin, Chuck Ragan and, erm, well others. Here’s a set of pics from his gig at the O2 Academy in Bristol.
December 9, 2011