Rise Against

Chicago, IL · 1999–present · active
hardcore punkmelodic hardcorepunk rock
Chicago's Rise Against have spent over two decades as punk rock's most commercially successful and politically engaged act of the 21st century, with Tim McIlrath's impassioned vocals and the band's blistering melodic hardcore fueling anthems of social justice and personal conviction. Albums like 'The Sufferer & the Witness' and 'Appeal to Reason' achieved multi-platinum success while maintaining the band's punk credibility and DIY ethos. Their commitment to activism on issues from animal rights to environmentalism, paired with arena-filling melodic punk, makes Rise Against a rare band that has scaled mainstream heights without abandoning their principles.
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Discography

The Unraveling (Reissue)
The Unraveling (Reissue) 2005 · LP
18 tracks
  1. 1 Alive and Well 2:06
  2. 2 My Life Inside Your Heart 3:02
  3. 3 Great Awakening 1:35
  4. 4 Six Ways 'Til Sunday 2:36
  5. 5 401Kill 3:19
  6. 6 The Art of Losing 1:50
  7. 7 Remains of Summer Memories 1:17
  8. 8 The Unraveling 3:12
  9. 9 Reception Fades 2:10
  10. 10 Stained Glass and Marble 1:36
  11. 11 Everchanging 3:47
  12. 12 Sometimes Selling Out Is Giving Up 1:09
  13. 13 3 Day Weekend 1:03
  14. 14 1000 Good Intentions 3:07
  15. 15 Weight of Time 2:00
  16. 16 Faint Resemblance 2:51
  17. 17 Join the Ranks (Bonus Track) 1:26
  18. 18 Gethsemane (Bonus Track) 2:30
RPM10 (Revolutions Per Minute)
RPM10 (Revolutions Per Minute) 2013 · LP
22 tracks
  1. 1 Black Masks & Gasoline 2:59
  2. 2 Heaven Knows 3:23
  3. 3 Dead Ringer 1:31
  4. 4 Halfway There 3:41
  5. 5 Like the Angel 2:46
  6. 6 Voices Off Camera 2:16
  7. 7 Blood-Red, White & Blue 3:39
  8. 8 Broken English 3:24
  9. 9 Last Chance Blueprint 2:14
  10. 10 To The Core 1:33
  11. 11 Torches 3:41
  12. 12 Amber Changing 2:56
  13. 13 Black Masks & Gasoline (Demo) 2:55
  14. 14 Heaven Knows (Demo) 3:21
  15. 15 Halfway There (Demo) 3:41
  16. 16 Like the Angel (Demo) 2:50
  17. 17 Voices Off Camera (Demo) 2:16
  18. 18 Blood-Red, White & Blue (Demo) 3:38
  19. 19 Broken English (Demo) 3:27
  20. 20 Last Chance Blueprint (Demo) 2:13
  21. 21 Torches (Demo) 3:42
  22. 22 Amber Changing (Demo) 2:53
Nowhere Generation
Nowhere Generation 2021 · LP
11 tracks
  1. 1 The Numbers 4:59
  2. 2 Sudden Urge 3:46
  3. 3 Nowhere Generation 3:52
  4. 4 Talking To Ourselves 3:24
  5. 5 Broken Dreams, Inc. 3:53
  6. 6 Forfeit 3:44
  7. 7 Monarch 3:32
  8. 8 Sounds Like 3:25
  9. 9 Sooner Or later 3:34
  10. 10 Middle Of A Dream 3:44
  11. 11 Rules Of Play 3:43
Nowhere Sessions (Hi Res)
Nowhere Sessions (Hi Res) 2021 · EP
6 tracks
  1. 1 Talking To Ourselves (Nowhere Sessions) 3:25
  2. 2 Broken Dreams, Inc. (Nowhere Sessions) 3:48
  3. 3 Fortunate Son (Nowhere Sessions) 1:54
  4. 4 Nowhere Generation (Nowhere Sessions) 3:47
  5. 5 Hybrid Moments (Nowhere Sessions) 1:46
  6. 6 Savior (Nowhere Sessions) 4:11
Nowhere Generation II
Nowhere Generation II 2022 · EP
6 tracks
  1. 1 The Answer 4:01
  2. 2 Last Man Standing 4:27
  3. 3 This Time It's Personal 4:00
  4. 4 Pain Mgmt 3:42
  5. 5 Holding Patterns 3:29
  6. 6 Last Man Standing 4:27
Prizefighter
Prizefighter 2025 · Single
2 tracks
  1. 1 Prizefighter 3:20
  2. 2 Nod 3:02
Ricochet
Ricochet 2025 · LP
12 tracks
  1. 1 Nod 3:02
  2. 2 I Want It All 3:06
  3. 3 Ricochet 3:41
  4. 4 Damage Is Done 3:43
  5. 5 Us Against The World 3:21
  6. 6 Black Crown 3:20
  7. 7 Sink Like A Stone 4:07
  8. 8 Forty Days 3:23
  9. 9 State Of Emergency 3:30
  10. 10 Gold Long Gone 3:19
  11. 11 Soldier 3:46
  12. 12 Prizefighter 3:20
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