Tom Morello on His Biggest Career Failures: 'I Had Two Massive Bands, Billions of Streams, and They Dissipated' - Ultimate Guitar

Tom Morello on His Biggest Career Failures: 'I Had Two Massive Bands, Billions of Streams, and They Dissipated' – Ultimate Guitar

November 7, 2026

Tom Morello on His Biggest Career Failures: ‘I Had Two Massive Bands, Billions of Streams, and They Dissipated’ Ultimate Guitar“I couldn’t keep Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave together. I had these two massive bands and they dissipated. But that opened a door”: Tom Morello on embracing mistakes, his secret folk career – and why his son is no nepo riffer Guitar World