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by Rage Against the Machine · Album Evil Empire

Tire Me

Key D Tempo 108 bpm Time signature 4/4 Duration 3:00
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Evil Empire

Evil Empire

Rage Against the Machine · 1996 · Track 6

Details

TonalidadD
Compás4/4
Tempo108 BPM
Duración2:57
ÁlbumEvil Empire
Año1996
ISRCUSSM19502591

Fun facts

Rage Against the Machine released «Tire Me» as the sixth track on their album *Evil Empire*. They didn't make a video, it didn't play on radio or media, but in 1997 it won the Grammy for best metal performance. It's rare for a song that wasn't widely promoted to win an award.

The story behind

Rage Against the Machine played Tire Me at a concert at Cal State, Carson, California, on April 29, 1994. The song was released on the album Evil Empire, recorded between November and December 1995 at the Cole Rehearsal studio in Los Angeles. It was produced by Brendan O'Brien and released on April 16, 1996. Although it had no video or advertising, it won a Grammy in 1997 as Best Metal Performance. The song lasts three minutes and is played in over a million plays on Last.fm.

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