 In late 2010 , the band collaborated in the Cage Against The Machine project , in which numerous artists performed John Cage 's 4 ′ 33 ″ for a charity single intended to prevent the winner of The X Factor claiming the Christmas Number 1 . The title refers to the previous year 's successful campaign to get Rage Against the Machine 's " Killing in the Name " to chart above X Factor winner Joe McElderry . 
