In this episode, Britt takes a trip to India (not really) to find the link between Rage Against the Machine’s Killing in the Name and The Beatles’ Dear Prudence.
A huge thank-you to Brett Marley for voicing the angry tweet, and to Rhys Auteri for his expert explanation of drop D tuning.
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Tom Morello and Twitter respond to people only just realising Rage Against The Machine are political via NME
A guitar lesson with Tom Morello via LNWY
Donovan interviewed by Rolling Stone Magazine
David Lynch talks to Paul McCartney for the Transcendental Meditation YouTube Channel
Prudence Farrow on Witnify
For the resources regarding Rodney King and #BlackLivesMatter, visit this episode's post on TheChainPod.com.
More on Drop D Tuning via Bax Music
“No one was to know that sooner or later she was to go completely berserk under the care of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. All the people around her were very worried about the girl because she was going insane. So we sang to her.” - John Lennon on the end of the Esher demo of Dear Prudence
Analysis of the theory and production of Dear Prudence, via Ethan Hein on YouTube
Stems: Deconstructing Dear Prudence on YouTube
Two great Rolling Stone articles about The Beatles’ time in America: The Beatles in India: 16 Things You Didn't Know and How the Beatles in India Changed America
The Beatles in India via Wikipedia