Tom Morello is hitting the road for a U.S. tour this May with a full electric band. The tour will feature eight shows across the country from May 8 to May 24, showcasing the legendary guitarist from Rage Against the Machine. It all kicks off at the Welcome to Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, Florida.
The tour includes three major festival stops: Sonic Temple in Columbus, Ohio, and BottleRock in Napa, California. Morello shared his excitement on social media, saying, “Well, democracy ain’t gonna save itself! SPRING TOUR IN THE USA THIS MAY!”
Morello is well-known for his work with Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave. He was also part of the supergroup Prophets of Rage from 2016 to 2019 and has toured with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. Under the name The Nightwatchman, he has released solo projects and formed Street Sweeper Social Club with Boots Riley.
Born in Harlem and raised in Libertyville, Illinois, Morello graduated from Harvard University with a degree in Social Studies.
The tour will stop in Fort Lauderdale at Revolution Live on May 9, followed by a show in Tampa at The Ritz Ybor on May 10. Atlanta will host him at The Eastern on May 12, and Nashville will see him at Cannery Hall on May 13. Milwaukee’s The Rave/Eagles Club will welcome him on May 15. After the festival appearances, the tour will conclude at BottleRock on May 24.
Fans can access an artist ticket pre-sale for select dates starting today at 10 a.m. local time by signing up for Morello’s newsletter. General ticket sales begin on Friday, February 6, at 10 a.m. local time. Don’t miss your chance to see this iconic musician live!
