This KiSS is saying goodbye but you can still listen to the KiSS Radio in Edmonton, Ottawa, and Toronto on their websites or on your smart speaker devices. To that point, the KISS-FM website now notes, “Thank you for listening to KiSS RADiO in Vancouver & The Valley. Rolling Stone later noted there was speculation this whole thing was indeed a publicity stunt to usher in a newly announced rock-leaning station. He refused to confirm whether it’s a stunt or a protest.” She even tried to get some answers but came up empty, tweeting, “When I called the radio station the host wouldn’t say why they were doing it. There are no pauses between when one play ends and the next one begins so it just sounds like one long, long song,” as well as, “Last person to make a request requested ‘Killing In the Name Of.’ The host replied, ‘stick around – i don’t know when we’ll be able to play it but we will play it’ Then immediately launched into ‘Killing In the Name Of.'” Writer Tracey Lindeman, who described KISS-FM as a “soft-rock station,” noticed this and shared some insight about what the experience was like, tweeting, “Whenever someone calls in for a request, they deny it and replay the Rage song again.” She added, “They play it a few times between requests. If you’re a fan of the song, then yesterday’s broadcast on Vancouver’s KISS-FM 104.9 radio station was heavenly, as they played the track on repeat for hours on end. It continues to do well today, as it has over 600 million streams on Spotify, easily the most of any Rage song. Last year, RATM guitarist Tom Morello also found himself in water with fans for supporting the Black Lives Matter movement.Rage Against The Machine’s 1992 hit “Killing In The Name” is a good song, widely regarded as one of the most memorable and defining singles of its era. In fact, lead vocalist Zack De La Rocha has gone onto to feature on more political tracks, like Run the Jewels’ Ju$t and Outkasts’ B.O.B (Bombs Over Baghdad). Bridge With the thoughts from a militant militant mind Hardline, hardline after hardline The landlords and power whores on my people they took turns Dispute the suits, I ignite, then I watch 'em. Killing in the Name is inherently anti-establishment and links the police to the Ku Klux Klan with the line “some of those that work forces are the same that burn crosses.” Bulls on Parade relates to the aggressiveness and brutality of the US military. Vinyl LP repressing of this 1992 album, released to coincide with the albums 20th Anniversary. RATM have been blasting political bangers since they began making music in the early 90s. However, the band have now been lambasted by fans on social media for being too political and were told to “stick to music.” Yet, real fans can’t help but laugh, because it seems they’ve missed the point about what RATM is all about. “We stand with the Palestinian people as they resist this colonial terror in all its forms.

“The violence and atrocities we are witnessing in Sheikh Jarrah, the Al Aqsa compound and Gaza are a continuation of decades of Israel’s brutal apartheid and violent occupation of Palestine,” the band wrote.

Lol Rage Against the Machine posted a solidarity statement for Palestine on Facebook and some of their fans are upset? What did you think you were listening to? After becoming aware of the horrors occurring in Sheikh Jarrah, Rage Against the Machine showed solidarity with Palestine on Facebook.

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