Rise Against has released a music video in support of the It Gets Better campaign to raise awareness about bullying. "Make it Stop" appears on Rise Against's great new album, Endgame, which is in stores right now. Frontman Tim McIlrath says that the topic of bullying hasn't really been addressed in the rock scene saying, "I decided to create the song as a response, and when I discovered the It Gets Better campaign and [It Gets Better Project co-founder] Dan Savage's commitment to such an important and concise… Read More
Foo Fighters kick off a tour with Motorhead tomorrow in Tulsa, OK but I won't get to go to those shows since they're in places I'll never visit like Arkansas, Montana and Alabama. So the Foos decided to do another North American tour this September that makes it easier for someone like me to see them live. The Foos, along with opening bands Rise Against and Mariachi El Bronx, will start the tour on September 14th in St. Paul, MN and will end on September 26th in East… Read More
If you're the lucky fuck who's going to be at the Rage Against the Machine show on July 30th in Los Angeles that also has Muse and Rise Against playing, just know that I hate you. But I'm not one to slow you down from seeing amazing music so here are some details you need to know. Tickets for the show are going on sale Friday, May 13th at 10:00 am PT and will run you from $69-$99. Which isn't bad considering you get Rage, Muse, Rise Against and now The Roots, Immortal… Read More
Well....this looks promising. Rage Against the Machine along with Muse and Rise Against on the same bill? Our good friends at Consequence of Sound have uncovered a piece of information that was posted on Coachella's Facebook page that says RATM is playing in Los Angeles… Read More
We're talking Gorillaz, Rise Against, Decemberists, Gary Moore and TV On The Radio on a manic Monday RiO!B episode. All the stories can be found here on the site. Read More
Ready for a little bit o' punk rock, kiddies? Rise Against have announced North American tour dates in support of their forthcoming album, Endgame, which is out on March 15th. They'll kick off their tour on April 5th in Las Vegas and go until May 14th with a show in Chicago. Adding to the fun is the fact that Bad Religion and Four Year Strong are opening for them. But that's not all! The Descendents will play the April 7th show in Long Beach, CA. This will… Read More
Rise Against have announced that they will release their new album, Endgame, on March 15th. To the right would be the album's cover art. Lead singer Tim McIlrath told Spin magazine back in December that the album is about "the end of humankind as we know it," with topics like Hurricane Katrina, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and more being addressed on the album. But McIlrath… Read More
There's a growing call from musicians to boycott the state of Arizona due to their recent passing of an immigration law that allows local authorities to stop anyone they feel may be an illegal citizen. Leading the charge is none other than Rage Against The Machine. Billboard reports that a website called thesoundstrike.net… Read More
