Rage In opposition to the Machine obtained its newest nomination for the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame earlier this month, and Tom Morello lastly reacted to the information in a brand new interview on Wednesday (Feb. 8).
“That is Rage In opposition to the Machine’s fifth nomination. So all the time the bridesmaid, by no means the bride in a approach,” he mentioned in a joint sit-down with Måneskin for Audacy Test In. “It’s an honor, and it’s nice for the followers, and it’s one thing my mother can be very completely happy (about).”
Different acts up for induction as a part of the Corridor of Fame’s Class of 2023 embody Kate Bush, Sheryl Crow, Missy Elliott, Iron Maiden, Pleasure Division/New Order, Cyndi Lauper, George Michael, Willie Nelson, Soundgarden, The Spinners, A Tribe Referred to as Quest, The White Stripes and Warren Zevon.
In the course of the chat, the rock guitarist additionally supplied up his evaluation of the Italian newcomers, whom he joined on the band’s hard-charging new single “Gossip” from their just lately launched third studio album RUSH!, saying, “It’s an uncommon factor in 2023 to have a rock and roll band that has songs on the radio. Then to have a music on the radio that has not one, however two guitar solos in it. It truly is an anomaly at the present time.”
The members of Måneskin solely had nice issues to say about working with Morello within the studio, telling host Nicole Alvarez they realized from his “ardour and probably not giving a f–okay about all these limits or something. And that basically impressed us and made us [think], like, ‘If a legend does it this manner, then for me it’s proper.’”
Watch the total interview with Morello and Måneskin under.