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Power to the People Fest Highlights
Tom Morello's political festival features legendary acts and community unity.
In brief
Tom Morello's political festival features legendary acts and community unity. Power to the People Fest showcased political music, intergenerational crowds, and collaborative performances at Merriweather Post Pavilion on October 3, 2026. Originally reported by Consequence.
Power to the People Fest
Tom Morello's political music festival occurred at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland on October 3, 2026.
Diverse Crowd
The audience spanned multiple generations, races, and backgrounds with attendees from children to people in their 80s.
Grandsen's Performance
Grandsen (Jordan Benjamin) delivered politically charged lyrics with a tight band featuring a bassist with a fat round tone.
Jack Sabbath
Jack Black performed with Roman Morello and Revel Ian, covering songs including 'Mr. Crowley' and 'War Pigs'.
Tom Morello's Set
Tom Morello performed with guest appearances including Chuck D, B-Real, and Scott Ian for collaborative songs.
Suns of Soundgarden
Taylor Momsen performed with Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron and Mike McCready at the festival.
The big picture
Power to the People Fest showcased political music, intergenerational crowds, and collaborative performances at Merriweather Post Pavilion on October 3, 2026.
