A lot of people have an ‘out with the old, in with the new’ mindset. Whenever something stops being hot in the moment, it becomes disposable for something else instead. This is a big problem in music, largely focused on what an artist has done lately. However, ideally, we’d want our newer stars to draw attention to the rich history of a given genre. That’s what Zack de La Rocha is hoping for with the star punk band Turnstile.

In an interview with Binaural ( captured by Consequence ), the Rage Against The Machine frontman talked about how Turnstile was taking charge with punk and hardcore music today. Ultimately, he hoped that with the stylistic resurgence, some of that love would eventually trickle down to the forefathers of the genre like Bad Brains and The Clash.

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“It’s interesting to see how this style is resurging. I don’t know if it will have the same impact, but, once again, there are a lot of kids who are discovering it for the first time.…