{
  "id": 11992417,
  "title": "Power To The People: Bruce Springsteen Covers Protest Songs, Dave Grohl Shouts Out Jack Smith, Tom Morello Reveals He “Certainly Did Not” Vote For Kamala Harris",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/power-to-the-people-bruce-springsteen-covers-protest-songs-dave-grohl",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-04T17:49:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Stereogum",
    "slug": "stereogum",
    "url": "https://stereogum.com/2513535/power-to-the-people-bruce-springsteen-covers-protest-songs-dave-grohl-shouts-out-jack-smith-tom-morello-reveals-he-certainly-did-not-vote-for-kamala-harris/news/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On October 3, Bruce Springsteen joined Dave Grohl and Tom Morello for Power To The People, a protest music festival held at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland. The concert's proceeds went to VoteRiders and HeadCount, and it was streamed live on MS NOW's YouTube channel. Despite being marketed as non-partisan, the event saw Tom Morello reveal that he did not cast a vote for Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. This revelation, published by Rolling Stone, sparked surprise among online audiences. Morello, known for his left-wing stances, said he hadn't voted for a Democratic presidential candidate in a long time, criticizing US policy towards Gaza and opposing \"corporate Democrat\" candidates. He also noted that living in California, a predominantly Democratic state, might not have swayed his vote.",
  "summary": "Tom Morello's Power To The People took place at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD, on Saturday (October 3). Proceeds from the one-day event benefit VoteRiders and HeadCount, and it was livestreamed on MS NOW's YouTube channel. But while PTTP was billed as non-partisan, just as the festival began, Rolling Stone published a new interview in which Morello said he did not vote for Kamala…",
  "key_points": [],
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}