Rock Hall of Famers Rage Against the Machine disband

Drummer Brad Wilk confirmed Rage Against The Machine's end, announcing the discontinuation of the "Public Service Announcement" tour and any future engagements.

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[{"selector":"#anim-7ecf4c86-0afc-43bc-867a-42fe8393b10f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-21.874999829338588%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-20ce8d06-67fe-4cac-8c30-ec3d38345e58","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-27f85cc6-0ee1-4881-a49b-4b91448fcbad","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 226.17958%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The band's 2022 reunion ended abruptly due to Zack de la Rocha's Achilles tendon injury during the Chicago tour, leading to tour cancellation.

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[{"selector":"#anim-9fe8878d-7ac6-4d0c-a872-be51309a7916 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-52.95785767099856%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-44002763-1024-4bc5-9f42-cf87a3b9fa11","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-aabab3c4-d53b-427a-8026-11e823b127f7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 189.78290%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] De la Rocha's injury during the tour affected the band's ability to complete scheduled performances, leading to the eventual cancellation of subsequent dates.

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