Rise Against

   
Artist: Rise Against

   Genre(s): 
Alternative
   Rock: Punk-Rock
   Punk
   

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Discography:


   
 The Sufferer and The Witness

   Year: 2006   
Tracks: 13


   
 Siren Song Of The Counter Culture

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 12


   
 Siren Song Of The Counter Cult

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 12


   
 Revolutions Per Minute

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 13


   
 Unraveling

   Year: 2001   
Tracks: 16

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Chicago's Rise Against began in 1999 when ex-88 Fingers Louie bassist Joe Principe tapped area singer Tim McIlrath for a new contrive frozen in the sound and social vision of traditionalist hardcore. Joined by mate 88 Fingers vet Dan Precision on guitar and, finally, drummer Brandon Barnes, Rise Against signed to Fat Wreck and issued The Unraveling in 2001. Precision left the band that same year to be replaced by Todd Mohney. Extensive touring followed, stellar to their sophomore field day, 2002's Revolutions Per Minute. After solid answer from fans and critics alike, as well as a erolia minutilla on the Warped Tour, Rise Against left the Fat Wreck flock for DreamWorks/Geffen. By this point, guitar duties were organism handled by Chris Chasse (Strain the Sky). Rise Against made their major-label debut in August 2004 with Siren Song of the Counter Culture. They toured steadily subsequently the album's release, received plenitude of solid press, and regular power saw Heel counter Culture collapse the Billboard Top cc. In 2005, Rise Against appeared in the skateboarding film Lords of Dogtown, acting an old school Cali punk band. (They performed a rousing version of Black Flag's "Nervous Breakdown" for the film's soundtrack.) Rise Against continued to tour passim that summertime, including a point at the U.K.'s Reading and Leeds festivals in August. Their fourth album, The Sufferer & the Witness, appeared in July 2006 and its debut at number ten-spot on the Billboard Top cc was their highest yet. The ring exhausted the summer lachrymation up Warped's main stage ahead draw up with Thursday and Billy Talent that fall. Rise Against continued playing shows into 2007, merely their extensive term of enlistment schedule finally proved to be to a fault very much for Chasse, world Health Organization bowed out that February. The band solidered on, enlisting Only Crime's Zach Blair to temporarily take his place.