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Rise Against is an American punk rock band from Chicago, formed in 1999. The group's current line-up comprises vocalist/rhythm guitarist Tim McIlrath, lead guitarist Zach Blair, bassist Joe Principe and drummer Brandon Barnes. Rooted in hardcore punk and melodic hardcore, Rise Against's music emphasizes melody, catchy hooks, an aggressive sound and playstyle, and rapid tempos. Lyrically, the band is known for their outspoken social commentary, covering a wide range of topics such as political injustice, animal rights, humanitarianism, and environmentalism. Studio albums The Unraveling (2001) Revolutions per Minute (2003) Siren Song of the Counter Culture (2004) The Sufferer & the Witness (2006) Appeal to Reason (2008) Endgame (2011) The Black Market (2014) Wolves (2017) Nowhere Generation (2021)