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Morello Tom - Whatever It Takes - Hardcover

Morello Tom - Whatever It Takes - Hardcover

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Description: I m both blessed and cursed to be a guitar player. I didn t choose it it chose me. The challenge was to find a way to weave my convictions into my music in a meaningful way. Tom Morello As the cofounder and guitarist of Rage Against the Machine Audioslave and Prophets of Rage and as a solo artist and collaborator with artists as diverse as Bruce Springsteen and Wu - Tang Clan few musicians have been as groundbreaking as Tom Morello. Now for the first time Morello's remarkable life as a guitarist songwriter singer and political activist is captured in Whatever It Takes. Telling the story from his first guitar to the present day Morello's commentary is accompanied by a wealth of photographs handwritten notes and set lists many of which are previously unpublished and come from the author's personal archives. Stunning images of Morello's heavily customized guitars complete this jam - packed photographic memoir and the result like his incendiary guitar playing is fascinating honest and completely unique. Introduced by the Oscar - winning filmmaker Michael Moore Jann Wenner the cofounder of Rolling Stone Morello's Prophets of Rage collaborator Chuck D and Nora Guthrie daughter of the legendary Woody Guthrie Whatever It Takes is the defining document of one of the greatest rock guitar players of our times. He's not only the most dangerous guitarist in history he just might be the best. Michael Moore He's not only a brilliant musician but he has a deep heart and a social conscience just like Bob Dylan Bruce Springsteen Bono or Jackson Browne. Tom is right up there with that gang. I think this excellent book helps prove why. - Jann Wenner Tom Morello is a Visionary Activist meaning what he sees in his mind goes full throttle into him making IT happen. - Chuck D A musician who has no fear who is not afraid of a good fight and has no hesitation. When Tom Morello sings This Is Your Land he demands we jump up and sing with our fists raised. Nora Guthrie
Title: Whatever It Takes
Author(s): Morello Tom
Publisher: Genesis Publications
Barcode: 9781905662630
Pages: 208 Pages
Publication Date: 10/27/2020
Category: Autobiography: Arts & Entertainment
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