NME — Frontman Zack De La Rocha also confirms band will make good on a promise to play free UK show more info

Sky News — Rage Against The Machine have snatched the Christmas number one from X Factor winner Joe McElderry. more info

Addict Music — Radio 1 presenter Scott Mills has just announced to the nation that Rage Against The Machine have beaten X Factor winner Joe McElderry to the Christmas number one spot . The 1992 song ‘Killing In The Name’ was downloaded 502,000 compared to... more info

Guardian Music — After a Facebook campaign against Simon Cowell's chart domination, music fans celebrate their victoryIn recent years, it had become as predictable as elections in North Korea – singer wins X Factor, singer's debut single goes to No 1. So when ... more info

Guardian Music — Despite it's anti-authoritarian message, Killing in the Name is, oddly, a traditional Christmas No 1There's a distinct absence of sleighbells and not a choir of schoolchildren in sight, but Killing in the Name is still a traditional Christmas No 1.Fo... more info

The Independent — Rock band Rage Against the Machine ended Simon Cowell’s four year domination of the Christmas charts tonight after a hugely popular Facebook campaign helped the Los Angeles nu-metallers snatch the Christmas number one slot from X-factorâ€â... more info

ANGRY rockers Rage Against The Machine beat X Factor winner Joe to Xmas No1 spot more info

Unreality Music — Why yes, yes they have! Rage Against The Machine have beaten Joe McElderry's The Climb to the #1 spot this Christmas. It's just been confirmed via the Radio 1 chart countdown, but we heard on Twitter earlier that Killing In The Name has officially ou... more info

NME — Jon Morter tells NME.COM he is totally shocked that 'Killing In The Name' is chart topper more info

NME — LA rockers make Christmas chart history with 'Killing In The Name' more info