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Tom Morello is an American guitarist whose net worth is approximately $30 million. He is most famed for being the guitarist in the band Rage Against The Machine, which was noted for its politically charged music.

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He has won the admiration of many guitar enthusiasts who consider him to be one of the most talented guitarists alive, due to his distinctive playing and tone creation techniques as well as his political activism. Rolling Stone Magazine even ranked him at number 40 among the greatest guitarists of all time.

Tom Morello earned a degree in Social Studies from Harvard University and is of mixed race. His father was originally from Kenya while his mum is of Sicilian heritage. While he has not enjoyed as much success since the disbandment of Rage Against The Machine, he continues to be involved in the entertainment industry via various solo projects that include composing movie soundtracks and working as a comic book writer.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2017

Record Sales

First week record sales of the album Prophets of Rage with the American rap rock supergroup Prophets of Rage (approximately 21 thousand copies sold)

$27,300

2017

Ticket Sales

Ticket sales of The River Tour 2016 with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band (approximately 2,486,058 tickets sold)

$293,700,000

2014

Record Sales

Record sales of the album The Hunting Party with the American rock band Linkin Park (approximately 1,358,500 copies sold)

$1,770,000

2014

Ticket Sales

Ticket sales of The High Hopes Tour with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band (approximately 554,032 tickets sold)

$64,930,000

2014

Record Sales

Record sales of the album High Hopes with Bruce Springsteen (approximately 300 thousand copies sold)

$390,000

2011

Record Sales

First week record sales of the album Give the Drummer Some (approximately 28 thousand copies sold)

$36,400

2010

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Rise Up with Cypress Hill (approximately 31 thousand copies sold)

$40,300

2008

Record Sales

Record sales of the album The Terror State with the Pittsburgh punk rock band Anti-Flag (approximately 106 thousand copies sold)

$137,800

2006

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Revelations with the American rock supergroup Audioslave (approximately 592,500 copies sold)

$585,000

2005

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Out of Exile with the American rock supergroup Audioslave (approximately 1 million copies sold)

$1,300,000

2003

Record Sales

Record sales of the live album Audioslave with the American rock supergroup Audioslave (approximately 50 thousand copies sold)

$65,000

2002

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Audioslave with the American rock supergroup Audioslave (approximately 3.05 million copies sold)

$3,970,000

2001

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Renegades with the American rock band Rage Against the Machine (approximately 1 million copies sold)

$1,300,000

2000

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Renegades with the American rock band Rage Against the Machine (approximately 1.17 million copies sold)

$1,520,000

1999

Record Sales

Record sales of the album The Battle of Los Angeles with the American rock band Rage Against the Machine (approximately 2,377,500 copies sold)

$3,090,000

1996

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Evil Empire with the American rock band Rage Against the Machine (approximately 3.2 million copies sold)

$4,160,000

1992

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Rage Against the Machine with the American rock band Rage Against the Machine (approximately 4,852,500 copies sold)

$6,310,000