Rise Against Almost had Some TERRIBLE Band Names! | All Your Friends 2025

Rise Against on their upcoming album & other names they almost chose for the band. Rise Against members, Tim McIlrath, Zach Blair, Brandon Barnes and Joe Principe stopped by for a chat with iHeartRadio Canada’s Ruby Carr during All Your Friends Fest. They talked about their 10th album ‘Ricochet’ coming out in August and how special it is. The band dives into what they almost named their band before deciding on ‘Rise Against’. Rise Against share their opinions on whether or not cell phones should be allowed to be used during concerts. Rise Against members dive into the type of responses they have received from fans after releasing a few singles including ‘I Want It All’ and ‘Nod’. They tell Ruby after touring for years what their most and least favourite parts about the experience such as loving to come back to Canada and attending the pride parade. Tim McIlrath, Zach Blair, Brandon Barnes and Joe Principe speak on what has changed over the years for their band. #riseagainst #RiseAgainstmusic #savior #storytime #punkrock #punkrockmusic #WinonaFighter