Topix — A 17-year-old single from Rage Against the Machine beat out Simon Cowell's 'The X-Factor' winner Joe McEdlerry to top the British singles charts Sunday. more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — LONDON - A grass-roots Facebook campaign has spoiled American Idol mogul Simon Cowell's Christmas by denying one of his new acts the prestigious Christmas No. 1 spot in Britain. more info
Scotsman.com — SOME festive cheer may be in store for Joe McElderry, whose single The Climb is now outselling Rage Against The Machine's Christmas number one song by a margin of two to o more info
Mercury News, California — Thanks to a Facebook campaign that capitalized on growing unhappiness with Cowell's cookie-cutter approach to pop stardom, the antiestablishment Rage Against the Machine came out ahead of Joe McElderry, winner of Cowell's popular 'X Factor' TV compet... more info
Fans of RATM in the facebook group have raised over £80,000 for the charity, Shelter, during the christmas chart campaign! To donate to very good cause, click http://www.justgiving.com/ratm4xmas more info
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Guardian Music — Complaints of pro-X Factor bias to BBC after response to band's swearing in Christmas No 1 battleFirst the BBC had to apologise for Rage Against the Machine's four-letter outburst on BBC Radio 5 Live. Now it has had to defend itself again after liste... more info
Guardian Music — When Rage Against the Machine beat X Factor winner Joe McElderry to the Christmas Number one slot, how did it contrast with previous festive hits?After a head to head not seen since Blur v Oasis, Rage Against the Machine have fought off X Factor winn... more info
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