Chris Cornell Scream Review Mar 16, 2009
Soundgarden and Audioslave Vocalist Teams with Timbaland on New CD. Former Audioslave, Chris Cornell, exits the Soundgarden of early 90's grunge and dines at Timbaland's beat table on new experimental album 'Scream ... A bold move on the part of this former Seattle grunger, and one that has taken a blow from Soundgarden and Audioslave fans, and critics alike. (Suite101.com)
Chris Cornell meets Timbaland: enough to make you 'Scream.' Mar 14, 2009
What else would you think a guy who was in Soundgarden and Audioslave would do. Add in that he co-wrote David Cook's hit "Light On" and it all adds up to a mainstream rock album. (Fresno Bee)
Chris Cornell ready to Scream a new tune Mar 12, 2009
Longtime fans of the former Soundgarden and Audioslave frontmans work may easily be turned off by his latest experiment, which gives a slick and almost synthetic feel no doubt due to Timbaland to his otherwise earthy music and vocals. advertisement. (MSNBC -- News)
Listen Up: Clarkson's 'Wanted' is arrestingly good music Mar 11, 2009
Also, former Audioslave and Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell makes an unlikely pairing with rap/R&B producer Timbaland into something memorable. Kelly Clarkson All I Ever Wanted * * * (out of four) BACK AND BRIGHTER THAN EVER. (USA Today -- Life)
Chris Cornell's new 'Scream' Mar 11, 2009
He then put out a solo record, fronted Audioslave for three successful albums, and dropped another solo disc in '07. Perhaps Cornell's feeling like he has nothing left to prove to rock-at-large, judging by the synthetic funk of this Timbaland-produced experiment of a third solo LP, which veers closer to Britney Spears than it does to Pearl Jam. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Pearl Jam To Reissue Debut Album 'Ten' Feb 10, 2009
Each 'Ten' package will include two versions of the album: the remastered version of the original album an accompanying remixed version done by the band's long-time producer, Brendan O'Brien (Bruce Springsteen, AC/DC, Audioslave). Album extras found across the four editions of 'Ten' include. (SONY BMG Music Australia)
Led Zeppelin without Plant? It could happen Feb 7, 2009
Chris Cornell of Soundgarden and Audioslave is another rumored candidate, as is Chad Kroeger of Nickelback. The entire episode produces much food for thought, especially on the topic of bands that have forged ahead after replacing key members. (MSNBC -- Music)
White's rugged, ragged rock Apr 1, 2008
Blind Faith and Audioslave were supergroups. Jack White from the White Stripes joining indie power-pop artist Brendan Benson and members of Cincinnati garage rockers the Greenhornes makes for a super group, not a supergroup. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Sony turns up GT5 Prologue soundtrack Mar 26, 2008
Latest installment in Polyphony Digital's racer to feature exclusive remixes of Weezer's "Automatic," Mars Volta's "Goliath," among others. By , Posted Mar 25, 2008 12:48 pm PT. (GameSpot)
CD Review: Gutter Twins Try For Stardom A Second Time Mar 6, 2008
Or will it be the sight of a bunch of fading stars forming jock-rock bands like Velvet Revolver and Audioslave. Lanegan and Dulli's project, called the Gutter Twins, corrects a course gone wrong and suggests that not all survivors from the grunge years have surrendered to popular tastes. (KSBW 8, CA)
Serj Tankian works outside the System Feb 28, 2008
In addition to being a political activist he and former Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave guitarist Tom Morello co-founded a non-profit organization, Axis of Justice, in 2002 Tankians also a poet and essayist. Six Questions caught up with him recently to talk about life. (MSNBC -- Music)
Click for Full Story Feb 26, 2008
Rockmusician Tim Commerford (Audioslave) is 40. Singer Erykah Badu is 37. (KWTX.com, TX)
More news, video, special features Feb 11, 2008
Chris Cornell (formerly of Soundgarden, Temple of the Dog and Audioslave) Best Song Written For a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media, You Know My Name (from Casino Royale ). More from Leslie's blog. (The Palm Beach Post)
Guitar legend won't quit his nightwatchman job Jan 25, 2008
He goes by his solo alias "the Nightwatchman", but Tom Morello is perhaps better known as the guitar hero of renegade rock band Rage Against The Machine and the super-group Audioslave ... When the band broke up - after lead singer Zack de la Rocha left, citing "creative differences" - Morello and the remaining members formed Audioslave with Soundgarden's Chris Cornell ... Last February, Audioslave dissolved, due to "personality conflicts" and Rage Against The Machine reunited. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
This year in video games was music to our ears Dec 30, 2007
99), with songs that range from classics like The Rolling Stones' "Paint it Black" to newer hits like The Strokes' "Reptilia," plus you can also challenge friends or in-game guitar gods to head-to-head "battle" modes, the latter of which includes virtual versions of Slash (Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver) and Tom Morello (Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave). And if you can find one, which is proving as difficult as locating a Nintendo Wii console this holiday season, MTV Games' Rock Band bundle... (Toronto Star)
Losing your rock concert virginity Dec 14, 2007
Bad Company (minus 10 points) Audioslave (5 points) The Traveling Wilburys (10 points) Velvet Revolver (15 points) Asia (30 points). . (San Francisco Chronicle)
The other side of the tracks Dec 14, 2007
He reels off a list of rock influences that includes Pink Floyd, Thin Lizzy, Audioslave and, perhaps most surprisingly, Iron Maiden: "The music's very heavy but the lyrics of a song like Wildest Dreams are really positive," he adds, perhaps concerned that the authors of Bring Your Daughter. to the Slaughter and The Number of the Beast might not be considered suitable listening for a devout Muslim. (Guardian Unlimited)
Read on... Nov 28, 2007
Song currently playing in my iPod:Be Yourself, Audioslave. Three songs that mean a lot to me: Dont Stop Believing, Journey Im All Out of Love, Air SupplyPrivate Eyes, Hall and Oates. (Variety)
Game gives Atlantans early chance to rock Nov 16, 2007
In Guitar Hero III, players can go axe to axe with Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave and ex-Guns N' Roses star Slash, who both wrote and recorded songs for the game. They're in the game's "Battle Mode," in which players compete against each other and can saddle each other with blown amps and broken strings. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
‘Guitar Hero 3' rocks exciting new features Nov 16, 2007
Written expressly for the game are two boss battle compositions in which you exchange notes with Tom Morello (of Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave) and Slash (of Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver) in a fun new Guitar Hero feature. Hitting certain notes gives you attacks you can use to make your adversary mess up by tilting your ax toward the heavens. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
AFI FEST wraps Nov 13, 2007
What most interested me personally is that the documentary interviews the Beastie Boys, Tom Morello (Audioslave, Rage Against the Machine), Henry Rollins, Talib Kweli and Jonathan Davis of Korn talking about the influence Public Enemy had on them. . (Variety)
Thousands Of Writers March On Day 5 Of Strike Nov 10, 2007
Singer Tom Morello from Rage Against the Machine and AudioSlave was scheduled to perform an acoustic mini-set at the rally, which was on the fifth day of the writers strike. Leaders from the industry's top five talent agencies met in secret with guild leaders at the Writers Guild of America's office in the Fairfax District on Thursday to offer help and share a litany of concerns about how the strike was affecting their clients, five people with knowledge of the meeting told the Los Angeles... (NBC4.tv, CA)
Striking writers to picket en masse at Fox Nov 10, 2007
Singer and activist Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, is reportedly opening the writers' rally with an exclusive mini-set. advertisement. (MSNBC -- News)
Ace Combat 6: 'Fires of Liberation' incredibly cool Nov 10, 2007
Slash, the famed guitarist of Guns n'Roses, is featured as an unlockable playable character, along with Tom Morello of Audioslave. The star of the show has to be the new controller, which is shaped like Slash's real guitar, a Gibson LesPaul. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
'Guitar Hero III' rocks with more of the same Nov 9, 2007
One of the more fun (but tough) new features is "boss battles," where you must play head-to-head against the likes of guitar gods such as Slash (Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver) and Tom Morello (Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave). Play well and you'll collect "power-ups" you can unleash on your opponent, such as ones that make the notes harder to see, reverse the colors on the fret board and lock the guitar until your foe rapidly presses down on the "Whammy bar" to shake off the effect. (USA Today)
GAME REVIEW: 'Guitar Hero 3' rocks harder, cramps fingers Nov 7, 2007
While in the previous release the gamer only had to perform an encore song to progress to the subsequent tier, in "GH3" certain tiers are "protected" by a true guitar legend - including Slash of Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver fame, and Tom Morello from Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave. While many "GH" veterans have frowned upon the addition of these battles, I've found they added to the spontaneity of the gameplay. (Herald Online, SC -- Technology)
Insider -- For musicians, the hairs the thing Nov 2, 2007
Audioslave had flashes of brilliance early on, but unfortunately the band sacrificed its best musical qualities (from Cornell s soaring vocals to Tom Morello s innovative guitar work) in favor of mindless rock music of the soft-sell, made for the Tonight Show variety. By the time of his second solo release earlier this year, the floor had finally fallen out on Cornell, currently sporting a tightly cropped, spiked haircut better fit for an American Idol contestant than a rock superhero. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Cheapskates Unite Oct 28, 2007
Bottlerocket Wine & Spirit, 5 W. 19th St.; (212) 929-2323 Reds with meat, whites with fish, but what might one pair with candy corn. A 2005 Newton Chardonnay of course. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Chris Cornell Oct 26, 2007
Cornell's newfound freedom after leaving the six-year-old hybrid Audioslave ---- formed with most of Rage Against the Machine - has enabled him to steer his own course on that record, his recent solo album Carry On, and make such unlikely choices as including a bluesy cover of Michael Jackson's Billie Jean ... "I'm happy that I did three records with Audioslave and I had a great time ... but I think for me, for as focused as I am and as much as I want to do with music, I don't really wanna be... (The Age)
Kaisers, Muse, Korn for Coke Fest Oct 24, 2007
Top international bands Kaiser Chiefs, Muse, Korn, Good Charlotte and former Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell head the lineup of next year's My Coke Fest ... Chris Cornell, the voice behind Soundgarden, Audioslave and Temple of the Dog, is best known for 'Black Hole Sun', off Soundgarden's their three million selling album, 'Superunknown', which also earned the band two Grammy Awards ... After singer Zack de la Rocha quite Rage Against The Machine, the remaining members... (iAfrica.com)
Linkin Park and Chris Cornell Oct 21, 2007
The voice of Soundgarden and Audioslave teams with the posterboys of "nu metal" ... Chris Cornell was at the centre of the grunge tsunami in the 1990s as the voice of Soundgarden and later helped propel the crunching Audioslave ... Cornell's newfound freedom after leaving the six-year-old hybrid Audioslave ---- formed with most of Rage Against the Machine - has enabled him to steer his own course on that record, his recent solo album Carry On, and make such unlikely choices as including a bluesy... (Sydney Morning Herald)
Tomb Raider: Anniversary 360 dated Oct 18, 2007
audioslave : yes, it is going to get the same graphical improvements that Legend got whe released for the 360, even when the original was a ps2 game ... Posted Oct 17, 2007 1:18 pm PT to rate this comment / (-1) audioslave69 Posted Oct 17, 2007 1:18 pm PT (does not meet display criteria ... audioslave, you can't pay 30 dollars for an Xbox 360 game. (GameSpot)
Linkin Park Absolutely Awesome! Oct 18, 2007
Excited fans were entertained by support act the ever-talented Chris Cornell, the founding member and vocalist of influential 90 s grunge act Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman, whose music was mellower than the headline act but he delivered magic songs and a great voice. From the moment Linkin Park made their grand entrance with the white draped cloth exposing the stage, the atmosphere was amped, stage lights were constantly flashing and the crowd was hyped. (Pubs and Clubs Australia)
Rage on the road Sep 19, 2007
The rest of the band formed Audioslave with Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell, who plays a solo show at the Forum Theatre on October 25. The Harvard-educated Morello also recently released a solo album under the alias The Nightwatchman. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
KROQ's L.A. invasion channels the '90s Sep 18, 2007
Much like Weiland, Cornell is one of his generation's most iconic and natural frontmen, with a stirring wail he once put to good use in Audioslave and Soundgarden. His band on Saturday was ready to match those vocals, delivering big riffs and beats as stage fog evaporated in the fading daylight, though Cornell was at his best when standing alone to sing "Like a Stone," from Audioslave's 2002 self-titled debut album. (Los Angeles Times)
SingStar Amped Review Sep 8, 2007
Audioslave -- Cochise. Pearl Jam -- Alive. (IGN PS2)
Grammy Award-Winning Guitarist Tom Morello to Appear in Guitar Hero(TM) III: Legends of Rock Sep 7, 2007
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: - ) today announced that Grammy Award-winning guitarist Tom Morello, from Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave and the Nightwatchman, will guest star as a boss character in Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, providing guitar heroes the chance to shred with the music icon. Morello was listed as #26 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.". (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
More fair fare Aug 31, 2007
Modern equivalent: Nickelback, Audioslave, Staind, Wolfmother. Recently in the news for: Some of these bands were in the contingent that played Summer Meltdown in July. (Anchorage Daily News)
All about the music| Aug 29, 2007
Seether have just played to an audience of 19 000, supporting Audioslave at Madison Square Garden. Peter Lacey is sitting in the passenger seat of a Ferrari, as Seether's Shaun Morgan guns the car down the streets of New York. (iAfrica.com)
Rock the Bells is all the Rage - plus Wu-Tang and Public Enemy Aug 21, 2007
Guitar genius Tom Morello, who seemed painfully restrained during his years in Audioslave (making Morello play power ballads is like making French Laundry chef Thomas Keller work at Taco Bell), seemed back at home coaxing car-crash noises and whale-sex sounds out of his guitar, which still has "Arm the Homeless" written on the front. And the band's secret weapon, the underrated rhythm section of bassist Tim Commerford and drummer Brad Wilk, still provides plenty of sonic carpet bombing to go... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Lollapalooza Overview And Picks Aug 5, 2007
But then, Audioslave should have been great. on paper. (CBS2Chicago.com, IL)
Even solo, he's raging against the machine Aug 3, 2007
As virtuoso shredder for the outspoken leftist band Rage Against the Machine and rock supergroup Audioslave (whose fate is unclear since Chris Cornell left earlier this year), the guitarist is accustomed to playing packed arenas ... Rage's political agenda was as aggressive as its music; when the band split up in 2000 Morello stayed involved through the Axis of Justice, a nonprofit he founded with System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian that supports grassroots activism, and formed Audioslave... (Boston Globe)
Smells like a euphoric morning Aug 3, 2007
After 13 years in the seminal Seattle band Soundgarden and six more in the band of refugees called Audioslave, singer Chris Cornell finally has time to focus on the one aspect of his musical path he's yet to fully explore: a solo career. ANDREAS RENTZ / Getty Images Solo again after a career with Soundgarden and Audioslave, Chris Cornell says, "It's a little bit like starting over." ... Chris Cornell has paid his dues: navigating the underground music scene and signing with big labels in... (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Chris Cornell carries on coolly as a solo act Jul 31, 2007
Earlier this year Peter Frampton said it was because he "loved" Cornell's work in Audioslave (2001-2007) and Soundgarden (1984-1997) that he recorded an instrumental version of Black Hole Sun ... " At the moment, what Cornell is doing is touring behind Carry On, which was released in late May, soon after he put Audioslave in his rear-view mirror. Backing him are guitarists Peter Thorn and Yogi Lonich, bassist Corey McCormick and drummer Jason Sutter. On Carry On Cornell uses a variety of... (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Review: Rock the Bells at Randalls Island Jul 30, 2007
Like the rest of both the mainstream hip-hop and rock worlds, the rest of Rage Against the Machine has continued making music as Audioslave, but that sounds a bit muted, a bit hedged, compared to the unbridled passion shown throughout the band's 70-minute set. Tom Morello's churning guitar lines amplify de la Rocha's lyrical fervor in anthems such as "Guerilla Radio" in a way that hip-hop acts have definitely noticed. (Newsday -- Entertainment)
More of this story Jul 20, 2007
This weekend, the former singer for grunge band Soundgarden and supergroup Audioslave will walk the road to Weedsport solo to headline the 12th annual KRock-athon ... In 2001 he joined with former members of Rage Against the Machine to form Audioslave, with whom he would sing for six. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
One Man's Revolution Jul 15, 2007
Plus, this cranky alter ego not only doesn't play mind-bending electric guitar like his famous host, who was the founding guitarist in such platinum-selling arena-rock bands as Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, but he also has done a reversal of Dylan in Newport and strums a nylon-stringed acoustic guitar and sings -- something Morello has never done outside of a hot shower -- often in front of "crowds" of less than 10 people in a dark bar ... "Yeah, there've been many times that the... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Concert Highlights for the Week of July 11 - July 17 Jul 11, 2007
Guitarist Tom Morello (above), whose past engagements have included Audioslave and Rage Against the Machine, is protesting through song, working to become a "One Man Revolution." The Nightwatchman, Morello's post-9/11 alter ego, was grown from his frustrations with the suits currently inhabiting the White House. His solo material seethes with bitterness and revenge, clawing at audiences with raw vocals and intense acoustic sound. (City Pages)
Performances around the world Jul 8, 2007
Former Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell started the second-to-last set with his James Bond theme, You Know My Name, then followed with his poignant song dedicated to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, Wide Awake. After a blistering rendition of Soundgarden's Black Hole Sun, he left the stage, urging the audience to "keep your minds open!". (USA Today)
Golden moments and musical moods (7/5) Jul 6, 2007
Or the choral classical brilliance of Chanticleer in the C's with alt-Mex Calexico, jazzman Thelonious Monk next to Native American Robert Mirabal, or lo-fi Autumn Defense right behind paint-blistering Audioslave. Yes, son, it definitely depends on the mood. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Complete Story Jun 27, 2007
released a trio of records as the singer in Audioslave. He has just put out his second solo album called Carry On and is in the midst of a world tour. (Bradstown Kentucky Standard, KY)
Morello keeps pushing his message Jun 26, 2007
25, 2007 12:00 AM WASHINGTON - Tom Morello has spent the past 15 years playing in sold-out arenas as the guitarist for Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, yet here he was on June 23, playing to a coffeehouse crowd of 200 with just a guitar, harmonica and his voice ... Morello, along with Rage bassist Tim Commerford and drummer Brad Wilk, joined with former-Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell as the new band Audioslave ... But Audioslave never adopted the aggressive politics of Rage. (AZ Central.com)
The Boss lies low at Smith's Olde Bar Jun 23, 2007
The Nightwatchman, the folkie-political songwriting alter ego of Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave guitarist Tom Morello, had a couple of notable guests during his gig Thursday night at Smith s Olde Bar in Midtown. Bruce Springsteen, who s in town recording with producer Brendan O Brien, was spotted at a side table in the venue with O Brien, who also produced Morello s recently released album, One Man Revolution. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Swaar Metaal | Jun 17, 2007
As loyal to authentic band music as is Audioslave, 'Amen' deviates from the scratchy guitars with a reverberating choir ensemble, before double-kick pedal overtime returns in explosive screamo closing track 'Swaar Metaal. The freshest part of this album is a haunting six-minute ambient closing track which sounds like the ghoulish marshes of some demon-possessed wasteland inhabited by snarling dogs. (iAfrica.com)
T-Pain Takes Down Rihanna, Paul McCartney In Billboard Slugfest Jun 15, 2007
Bowing at #17 with 37,000 scans is the sophomore solo offering from former Soundgarden/ Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell, Carry On, followed at #19 by Dream Theater's Systematic Chaos, having sold 35,700 units. With nearly 31,000 sold, Bruce Springsteen With the Sessions Band: Live in Dublin claims the #23 slot, followed at #25 by Rner Carl Thomas' So Much Better, which scanned close to 28,400 copies. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Listen Up: McCartney's 'Memory' is full of longing Jun 5, 2007
On his second solo album, the former Soundgarden and Audioslave wailer flips Michael Jackson's Billie Jean into an off-the-wall ballad, barely breaks a sweat on ambling rocker Roads We Choose and warbles for a ceasefire on the blues-kissed Safe and Sound. It's a sound that's all too safe: competent, restrained pop-leaning rock. (USA Today -- Life)
Another beautiful vampire book Jun 5, 2007
My playlist is everything from Audioslave to Thornley. I'm doing a lot of Nickelback and Breaking Benjamin lately. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Chris Cornell has a new sound and a new life, but he's still a star Jun 5, 2007
The former Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman (above at Avalon in April) says that sobriety has left him feeling "way more connected to the emotions of the songs whether I like it or not." (Josh Reynolds for the Boston Globe) ... Belting out brawny teeth-rattlers like "Outshined" by Soundgarden (the most muscular of the groups to take the flannel carpet ride out of Seattle in the '90s) and "Cochise" from Audioslave (the new-millennium supergroup he formed with three-quarters of Rage Against the... (Boston Globe)
Summer music heats up Jun 4, 2007
The former lead singer of Soundgarden and current lead of Audioslave returns to a solo career he launched with 1999's "Euphoria Morning.". Daddy Yankee, "El Cartel: The Big Boss". (Carroll County Times)
99X's Big Day Out May 30, 2007
Big Day Out: Buzz bands Madina Lake, the Plain White T's and Satellite Party featuring former Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell; established acts like Cake, Interpol and former Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell. StarFest: Augustana's folky Americana, Dashboard Confessional's indie emo as well as former "American Idol" finalists Katharine McPhee (soulful pop) and Daughtry (arena rock). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Lohan's Family Confirms That She's In Rehab Again May 30, 2007
" This is the second time this year that the 20-year-old star has been in a treatment facility. Her first stay, at the Wonderland Center in West Hollywood, started on Jan. 17. On Sunday, Lohan attended a Memorial Day pool party for 944 magazine at Hollywood's Roosevelt Hotel. Early the next morning, photo agency X17 snapped pictures of the "Mean Girls" star asleep in the passenger seat of a friend's car. The View Is One Of Reconciliation Elisabeth Hasselbeck is trying to patch things up with... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)
Michigan newsstand -- May 9 May 10, 2007
He was sitting in the home dugout at Wrigley Field on Sunday, discussing what's typically in his headphones before a start -- either U2, Audioslave or the Red Hot Chili Peppers. By Larry Larue The Tacoma News Tribune It might have been the most improbable call of his career, but bullpen coach Jim Slaton had a feeling Monday night. (Michigan Sports -- Rivals.com)
A summer of good tunes May 9, 2007
Chris Cornell arry On : The first solo album (and his second overall) since the yowling Cornell broke with Audioslave. Cowboy Troy lack in the Saddle : The black rapper from Big tries to prove he's more than a novelty artist on his latest solo album. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)
CD REVIEW: Social injustice fuels Tom Morello's creativity May 9, 2007
Fans of Morello's earlier work with Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave will definitely be surprised by this sharp departure. Although the new album carries a similar political message to that of Rage, the medium is drastically different. (U-Wire.com)
Morello: Musical Revolution May 1, 2007
Former Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave guitarist Tom Morello embarks on a revolutionary solo mission as "The Nightwatchman.". Musician and political activist Tom Morello has just released his first solo album, "One Man Revolution," as his alter ego, "The Nightwatchman." Perhaps best known for his innovative guitar solos and heavy rock riffs, Tom Morello turns to his acoustic guitar on "One Man Revolution." Released on April 24th, the album features thirteen politically charged folk songs... (Zmag.org)