Working for Harmony; in-Your-Face Is Out. Audioslave's Tom Morello Is Among a New Breed; of Lower-Key Activists.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › November 11, 2005
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When the members of Audioslave arrived in Cuba last May to perform an outdoor concert for more than 60,000 people, it was a historic event.
The visit was the culmination of months of "jumping through bureaucratic hoops of fire," as Audioslave guitarist Tom Morello calls the red-tape tangles associated with Americans traveling to the island nation, which has been under a U.S. economic embargo since 1960.See the full content of this document
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Working for Harmony; in-Your-Face Is Out. Audioslave's Tom Morello Is Among a New Breed; of Lower-Key Activists.
On a personal level, Morello said the sight of more than 60,000 Cubans salsa-dancing to his band's metal-edged arena rock was something he'll never forget.
In a broader context, however, Audioslave's performance, the first by an American hard rock band in Cuba since the embargo was enacted, was an expression of the new activism movem...See the full content of this document
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