Tom Morello

トム・モレロ　/　とむ・もれろ

American guitarist

May 30, 1964 (age 62)　・　New York, United States

New York
guitarist
singer-songwriter
musician

My Take

Tom Morello is genuinely one of the most fascinating contradictions in rock — a Harvard-educated political science grad who went on to revolutionize what an electric guitar can even sound like. His work with Rage Against the Machine is flat-out untouchable; those riffs on Killing in the Name and Bulls on Parade hit like a freight train and still sound dangerous decades later. What I love is that he never coasted on that legacy — Audioslave showed real range, and his collaborations with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band proved he can fit into almost any room. But underneath all the genre-hopping, there's a completely consistent thread: the guy is genuinely angry about injustice and actually means it, which is rarer than it should be in rock music.

Overview

Thomas Baptist Morello (born May 30, 1964) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and political activist. He is known for his tenure with the rock bands Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave. Between 2016 and 2019, Morello was a member of the supergroup Prophets of Rage. Morello is also an occasional touring musician with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.

1. Profile

Name (English): Tom Morello
Name (Japanese): トム・モレロ
Reading: とむ・もれろ
Born: May 30, 1964 (age 62)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Gemini / Dragon
Origin: New York, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: guitarist / singer-songwriter / musician / actor / composer

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Libertyville High School
University: Harvard University

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

5. Works & records

Category	Title	Role	Year
Notable work	Come Play	—

6. Links

Official sitehttps://tommorello.com/
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/tommorello/
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Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%83%AD