Peter Frampton releases new single “Lions At The Gate” featuring Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine)

Peter Frampton‘s new song “Lions At The Gate” features guitarist Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine, as per theprp. Morello is one of several guests on Frampton‘s first new album in sixteen years, “Carry The Light,” which also features appearances by Sheryl Crow, Bill Evans, and other artists. Julian, Frampton’s son, also provided vocals for this song, which a press release called “a dynamic protest song featuring guitar by Rage Against The Machine‘s Tom Morello, draws inspiration from lion statues outside Hollywood elite mansions in the 1920s. Frampton incorporates Morello’s signature heat to urge listeners to “tear down the lions at the gate,” symbolizing a bold challenge to the ultra-powerful.’“

Lions at the Gate is a powerful track with a powerful message, and Tom’s playing took it to another level. – Peter Frampton

English-American guitarist, singer, and composer Peter Kenneth Frampton gained notoriety as a member of the rock groups Humble Pie and The Herd. Frampton achieved considerable success as a solo performer later in his career. He has put out a number of albums, including his breakthrough album, the live recording “Frampton Comes Alive!” (1976), which was rated 8× Platinum by the RIAA in the US and produced a number of hit singles. Additionally, he has collaborated with a number of other artists, including Ringo Starr, The Who‘s John Entwistle, David Bowie, Joe Bonamassa, and Pearl Jam‘s Matt Cameron and Mike McCready.

The iconic rock radio hits “Show Me the Way,” “Baby, I Love Your Way,” “Do You Feel Like We Do,” and “I’m in You” are among Frampton‘s most well-known compositions. Additionally, he has made appearances as himself in television programs like Madam Secretary, Family Guy, and The Simpsons. In 2024, Frampton was admitted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.