Tim McIlrath

Tim McIlrath
Tim McIlrath
	McIlrath performing in 2015
Background information
Birth name	Timothy James McIlrath
Also known as	James Kaspar (pseudonym in The Killing Tree)
Born	November 3, 1978 (age 45); Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Origin	Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Genres	Melodic hardcore; punk rock; hardcore punk; metalcore; post-hardcore;
Occupation(s)	Musician; singer; songwriter;
Instrument(s)	Vocals; guitar; bass;
Years active	1995–present
Member of	Rise Against;
Formerly of	Baxter; Arma Angelus; The Killing Tree; The Honor System; Yellow Road Priest;

Timothy James McIlrath (born November 3, 1978) is an American rock musician. He is the lead singer, rhythm guitarist, songwriter and co-founder of the punk rock band Rise Against. He is vegan and straight edge.