The Power to the People Festival, led by Tom Morello on October 3, 2026, was a politically charged musical event uniting legendary artists to reclaim American democracy and resist authoritarianism. Held on the anniversary of Woody Guthrie’s death and 86 years after 'This Land Is Your Land
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