Rise Against released their seventh full-length last month, entitled The Black Market. The album finds the band embracing a rekindled sense of energy, resulting in especially personal lyrics and a range of newfound influences. We spoke with bassist Joe Principe shortly after The Black Market came out and discussed how it was written, its lyrics and its recording process. We also talked about the band’s early days, their continued success, future plans and more. Continue Reading…
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Writer: Bill Denker
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