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Rage Against the Machine Posts Mysterious Countdown Clock on Website, Prompting Speculation of Reunion

Zack de la Rocha and Tom Morello, right, of Rage Against the Machine headline the LA Rising concert on July 30, 2011. (Credit: Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)

Is Rage Against the Machine plotting a comeback? That’s the question fans are asking after discovering a series of Internet breadcrumbs left by the political L.A. band.

Early Tuesday the band took to its official Twitter to send out a link to ProphetsofRage.com along with the hashtag #TakeThePowerBack.

The cryptic site features a countdown clock that expires on June 1, and has largely been down early Wednesday because of heavy traffic.

Accompanying the timer is an image of a broken slash through a red circle with silhouettes of five people, each extending their arms with clenched fists.

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