Rise Against

Rise Against is a U.S. punk rock and hardcore band from Chicago that has earned a solid place in the punk scene through their politically engaged lyrics and energetic songs. Musically, the band moves between melodic hardcore, punk rock, and alternative rock, combining catchy melodies with powerful, socially conscious messages. Their songs often address themes such as social justice, environmental protection, and animal rights, giving them a significant presence in political music. The distinctive voice of frontman Tim McIlrath and their intense live performances make Rise Against one of the most influential bands in modern punk rock.