Tim McIlrath of Rise Against stops by the Vinyl Pad to talk about their 10th album, Ricochet, how things have changed for the band and the industry, how he got into music and becoming straight edge and not eating meat.
Chapters
(00:00) Intro - Hero of War video
(04:17) How music promotion has changed
(09:43) Has Rise Against changed?
(10:54) How does it feel to make 10 records in 25 years?
(12:20) Gold Long Gone
(15:05) Did it being the 10th LP affect the recording?
(18:55) How they shook things up for the 10th album
(21:21) Did anything not work in the studio?
(23:01) How Tim takes care of his voice
(26:03) How Tim got into music
(28:47) Being straight edge
(32:05) Did anyone in your family drink?
(34:55) not eating meat
(36:57) What about fake meat products
(39:34) Chicago pizza
(41:15) Nostalgic for food
(42:36) Outro