Street Sweeper Social Club
Street Sweeper Socia
ROCK
Legendary guitarist Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave) and hip-hop insurgent Boots Riley (The Coup) have joined forces to form Street Sweeper Social Club!
Harking back to the seamless fusion of politically-charged rap and heavy rock that characterised classic-era Rage Against The Machine and described by the band themselves as “Revolutionary party jams”, Street Sweeper Social Club’s self-titled debut album will be out 27th June 2009!
Playing across the USA in May/June to support Nine Inch Nails and Jane’s Addiction on their highly-anticipated co-headline tour, Street Sweeper Social Club set the internet buzzing when shaky YouTube footage emerged of one of their performances. In the viral video, Trent Reznor joins the pair on stage for a rendition of the MC5 classic, “Kick Out The Jams” ! Click here to watch it!!
Tom Morello is a founding member and guitarist of the rock bands Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave. The two bands are responsible for multiple Grammy Awards and a combined 30 million albums sold worldwide. He is also one of only two guitarists featured as a playable animated character in the overwhelmingly popular video game ‘Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock’ !
Boots Riley is best known as the leader of The Coup, the seminal hip-hop group from Oakland, CA. As a producer and lyricist, Riley has crafted critically acclaimed albums for for The Coup that have graced the year-end Top 10 lists of Rolling Stone, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and more.
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