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Following the release of their tracks “Katy Bar The Door” and “Living Undercover,” Rise Against has revealed the official music video for one of their new offerings. Tim McIlrath clarifies that “Katy Bar The Door” comes from an old expression that essentially means that “all hell is about to break loose.” He adds, “I don’t know where I came across this expression, but I immediately was taken with it. While an obscure reference now… I liked the idea of resurrecting it for this song, and that it sort of fits what it feels like to be alive in 2026.” In… Read more »
Rise Against is heading out on tour this fall, and this time, they’re bringing along none other than the iconic Alkaline Trio. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm bring alternative, pop-punk, metal, rock, and indie to you anywhere, anytime. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio The band shares on social media, “This isn’t just a tour, but a celebration of two bands that sprung from the same soil and the same Chicago basements and bowling alleys.… Read more »
Warped Tour 2026 lineup announcements are still going strong! This week, Pennywise, Béton Armé, From First To Last, Destroy Boys, Bigwig, Rise Against, Scorching Tomb, The Aggrolites, Senses, and The Last Mile have been added to the 5 weekend fest. This year’s Warped Tour stops include Washington, D.C., at the RFK Campus festival grounds on June 13-14; Long Beach, CA, at Shoreline Waterfront on July 25-26; Montréal, Québec, Canada at Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montréal on August 21-22; Mexico City, Mexico at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City on September 12-13; and Orlando, FL, at Camping World Stadium Campus on November 14-15. Check out the Warped Tour lineup below, and make sure to check… Read more »
Rise Against just announced a massive spring 2026 tour, and this time, they’re hitting the road with Destroy Boys. The North American run kicks off on March 3 at Providence’s The Strand and wraps up on April 4 at Hard Rock Live in Wheatland. Then, Rise Against will be hitting up summer festivals such as Welcome To Rockville in Daytona Beach and Sonic Temple in Columbus. Check out the run below. Grab your tickets beginning on Friday, December 12, at 10 AM local time. Tour Dates:
With Rise Against readying themselves to drop their new album, Ricochet—the band’s first new full-length record in four years—this week on August 15, they’ve released the title track to give fans a final preview of the collection. You can preorder and pre-save the album here. “When I was writing ‘Ricochet,’ I couldn’t shake this image: people dancing while bombs and bullets careened overhead,” frontman Tim McIlrath shares. “That contrast—the obliviousness of joy against the backdrop of destruction—felt like the world we’re living in. The video brings that to life. It’s about more than action and reaction. It’s about how even… Read more »
Rise Against has announced the arrival of their forthcoming album, Ricochet, their first full-length in four years. The 12-track collection, led by the new single “I Want It All,” is slated to arrive on August 15. In addition to the new release, the album will feature previously released singles “Nod” and “Prizefighter.” You can preorder Ricochet here. “Ricochet is about our collective inter-connectedness,” frontman Tim McIlrath shares. “We started with the title track, and that being about how we’re all—whether we like it or not—stuck in the same room, so to speak. Everything you do is going to affect somebody;… Read more »
Marking their second single of the year and their first new material in three years, Rise Against returns with their latest offering, “Prizefighter.” Tim McIlrath shares, “‘Prizefighter’ is about a compulsion to create, that then creates an audience, and then your connection with that audience and your responsibilities to that audience, and how much an artist is obliged to that audience. It’s trying to reconcile the shift from spectator to the public arena, and what you owe the people that are your fans versus what you owe your own mental health.” Rise Against is currently on the road for The… Read more »
Arriving at a critical time in history just days after the 2025 U.S. inauguration in January, Rise Against is showcasing the global reach of their first new single in three years, “Nod,” with their latest video. The track is a powerful reinforcement of the band’s longstanding themes of unity and resistance. With its urgent instrumentation and defiant lyricism, Rise Against continues their tradition of using music as a platform for social commentary, addressing an extremely divided political climate. Vocalist Tim McIlrath reminds us, “‘Nod’ is about the solace we find in community. It’s about the comfort in knowing that we… Read more »
