Tag Archives: Rise Against
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REVIEW: Rise Against breaks out the deep cuts at The UC Theatre
Rise Against performs at The UC Theatre in Berkeley, Calif. on Nov. 19, 2024. Photos: Maylani Cornier. BERKELEY — Relentlessly touring quartet Rise Against has been doing something new on its current trek: playing intimate rooms. The UC Theatre in Berkeley, on Tuesday, was easily the coziest room in…
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AFTERSHOCK: Slipknot rocks like its 1999 on fest’s second day
Slipknot performs during Aftershock Festival at Discovery Park in Sacramento, Calif. on Oct. 11, 2024. Photos courtesy Aftershock Festival. AFTERSHOCK 2024: • Slayer reunites for explosive Thursday headlining set SACRAMENTO — Aftershock Festival’s second day featured a variety of punk icons and modern rock heavyweights. The crowds felt bigger…
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The 108 best albums of 2021: 10-1
The best albums of 2021 include Billie Eilish, Brandi Carlile, Tyler, The Creator, Little Simz, Olivia Rodrigo, Wolf Alice, Gojira, Rise Against, Yola and Lord Huron. We’ve made it to the end! These are our absolute favorite 10 albums of the year. What we discovered as a team was…
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Aftershock Day 4: Metallica, Rise Against, 6 more we loved Sunday
Metallica performs at Aftershock Fest in Sacramento on Oct. 10, 2021. Courtesy Aftershock. SACRAMENTO — Aftershock Fest couldn’t contain Metallica to just one night night. For the first time in the festival’s history, the Friday headliner returned on Sunday to close out the weekend with a second set. One thing…
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REVIEW: Rise Against relishes strength in numbers at The Masonic
Rise Against performs at The Masonic in San Francisco on Aug. 22, 2021. Onome Uyovbievbo/STAFF. SAN FRANCISCO — “I know I’ve been gone for what seems like forever, but I’m here now waiting.” The lyric may have been written some 15 years ago, but on Sunday night it seemed just…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Rise Against takes the gloves off on ‘Nowhere Generation’
Between the increasingly fascistic nature of U.S. politics, climate crisis, economic disparity, crumbling infrastructure and rampant gun violence, things are still really, really bad. Older generations have seemingly waved away these issues, ignoring how they shaped the reality many of us will grapple with long after they are gone.…
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Tom Morello lacks cohesion but not great songs on ‘The Atlas Underground’
At 54 years old, and 26 years after his most famous band’s debut, guitarist Tom Morello is releasing The Atlas Underground, an album of collaborations with a variety of contemporary musicians. The Atlas Underground Tom Morello Oct. 12 This stage of Morello’s career recalls Santana, who released 1999’s Supernatural at…
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PHOTOS: Deftones, Rise Against and Thrice at the Concord Pavilion
Photos: Alessio Neri CONCORD — The Deftones and Rise Against are co-headlinng one of the biggest summer tours in years, and brought their show to the Concord Pavilion Thursday. The show was opened by post-hardcore band Thrice and the solo project of Frank Iero (My Chemical Romance), Frank Iero and The Patience. The Deftones…