RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE

1996-08-23
Reading Festival
Reading England
Evil Empire - North America Leg 1
Previous Show:
1996-08-21 - Patriot Center Fairfax, VA USA
Next Show:
1996-09-04 - State Events Center San Jose, CA USA

Show Notes

  • Reading Festival.
  • Parts of this performance have been officially released.
  • Tom Morello has stated that this might be his favorite Rage performed

Recordings

Source 1

Professional FLAC
Recording Details
  • Length: 53 minutes
  • Complete: Yes
  • Taper(s): Unknown
  • Lineage: FM > DAT
  • Added: 2022-06-26
Downloads
Notes

Transferred by tapeworm. His notes: "Received this DAT clone back in the 90's. Sound is fantastic and better than the Palladium '96 broadcast. Fades were present on DAT clone. Raw transfer with no fades or EQ."

Source 2

Audience DVD
Recording Details
  • Length: 57 minutes
  • Complete: Yes
  • Taper(s): Unknown
  • Lineage: ??? -> VHS Mid Gen -> DVD
  • Added: 2022-06-26
Downloads
Notes

Shot from the right of the stage. This is a Mid-Gen VHS, would love an upgrade!

Source 3

Professional DVD
Recording Details
  • Length: 42 minutes
  • Complete: Yes
  • Taper(s): Unknown
  • Lineage: TV Broadcast -> DVD
  • Added: 2022-06-26
Downloads
Notes

Great broadcast, omits a few songs.

Stats

Location Stats
  • Venue:
    This is one of 4 times Rage Against The Machine played at Reading Festival
  • City:
    This is one of 4 times Rage Against The Machine played in Reading
  • Country:
    This is one of 29 times Rage Against The Machine played in England
Song/Album Stats
Evil Empire (6 songs)
50.0%
Rage Against The Machine (6 songs)
50.0%