Episode 100 - Tim McIlrath (Rise Against)

Tim McIlrath, frontman of the acclaimed punk band Rise Against, shares insights about the band's origins from a prior group and their surprising mainstream success. He discusses the story behind their anthem "Swing Life Away" and the importance of spreading political messages through music. The conversation also touches on their transition from indie labels to signing with major ones, while preserving artistic integrity. McIlrath reflects on the unpredictable nature of touring and the unique bond musicians share within the community.