Tim McIlrath
Singer-songwriter and guitarist for Rise Against
Born
November 3rd, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and guitarist, significant contributions were made in the punk rock genre. McIlrath formed the band Rise Against in 1999, which gained international recognition for their politically charged lyrics and energetic performances. The band released several successful albums, including 'Siren Song of the Counter Culture' and 'Appeal to Reason', both of which featured popular singles. Touring extensively, the band established a strong following within the punk and alternative music scenes.
Fronted the band Rise Against
Released the album 'Siren Song of the Counter Culture'
Released the album 'Appeal to Reason'
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