Update: Prophets of Rage Announce Full U.S. Tour

Update 6/6/2016:

Prophets of Rage, consisting of members of Rage Against the Machine, Cypress Hill and Public Enemy, will head out on a full tour of the U.S. starting mid-August in Virginia and closing out in October in California. The tour includes two stops in New York on Aug. 27 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn and Aug. 28 at Jones Beach.

Prophets of Rage tour dates:
Aug. 19 – Fairfax, VA @ EagleBank Arena
Aug. 20 – Camden, NJ @ BB&T Pavilion
Aug. 21 – Mansfield, MA @ Xfinity Center
Aug. 23 – Hartford, CT @ The Xfinity Theatre
Aug. 24 – Toronto, ON @ Molson Canadian Amphitheatre
Aug. 26 – Holmdel, NJ @ PNC Bank Arts Center
Aug. 27 – Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center
Aug. 28 – Wantagh, NY @ Nikon at Jones Beach Theater
Aug. 30 – Noblesville, IN @ Klipsch Music Center
Aug. 31 – Burgettstown, PA @ First Niagra Pavilion
Sept. 1 – Clarkston, MI @ DTE Energy Music Theatre
Sept. 3 – Tinley Park, IL @ Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
Sept. 4 – St. Louis, MO @ Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
Sept. 5 – Kansas City, MO @ Providence Medical Center Amphitheater
Sept. 7 – Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Sept. 10 – Auburn, WA @ White River Amphitheatre
Sept. 11 – Ridgefield, WA @ Sunlight Supply Amphitheatre
Sept. 13 – Mountain View, CA @ Shoreline Amphitheatre
Sept. 15 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Forum
Sept. 17 – Phoenix, AZ @ Ak-Chin Pavilion
Sept. 25 – Dallas, TX @ Gexa Energy Pavilion
Sept. 27 – Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena
Sept. 29 – Virginia Beach, VA @ Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach
Oct. 1 – Tampa, FL @ MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
Oct. 2 – West Palm Beach, FL @ Perfect Vodka Amphitheater
Oct. 4 – Atlanta, GA @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
Oct. 5 – Cincinnati, OH @ Riverbend Music Center
Oct. 7 – Tulsa, OK @ BOK Center
Oct. 8 – Houston, TX @ Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Oct. 9 – San Antonio, TX @ AT&T Center
Oct. 11 – El Paso, TX @ El Paso County Coliseum
Oct. 12 – Albuquerque, NM @ Isleta Amphitheatre
Oct. 14 – Las Vegas, NV @ Mandalay Bay Event Center
Oct. 16 – Chula Vista, CA @ Sleep Train Amphitheatre

Original post:

The rumored reunion of Rage Against the Machine is here. Prophets of Rage play tonight at Whiskey A Go Go in Los Angeles.

While not quite a reunion of Rage Against the Machine, Prophets of Rage consists of Tom Morello, Tim Commerford and Brad Wilk of Rage Against the Machine; Chuck D and DJ Lord of Public Enemy; and B-Real of Cypress Hill.

In a press release, the band said:

We can no longer stand on the sidelines of history. Dangerous times demand dangerous songs. It’s time to take the power back. It’s time to make America RAGE again.

The six musicians will join forces for a show at Whiskey A Go Go in Los Angeles tonight at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are currently on sale.

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