Zack De La Rocha

Hip Hopnu metalrap metalpolitical hip-hopactivist artist

Zacarías Manuel de la Rocha (born January 12, 1970 in Long Beach, California) is a rapper, musician, poet and activist, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of Rage Against the Machine. His latest release has been under the name One Day As A Lion. In 1983, de la Rocha's father Roberto (known as Beto)—a member of Los Four, the first Chicano art collective to be exhibited at a major museum (LACMA, 1974)—suffered a nervous breakdown and took his religious ideals to extremes.

Influenced by: Public Enemy, Grandmaster Flash, Minor Threat, Black Flag

Active:
1991-present
Scene:
Los Angeles / Long Beach
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