The discography of Alter Bridge, an American rock band, includes seven studio albums, four live albums, one box set, one extended play (EP), 26 singles, two video albums and 14 music videos. Formed in Orlando, Florida, in 2004, Alter Bridge consists of Myles Kennedy and former Creed members Mark Tremonti, Brian Marshall and Scott Phillips.[1] The band released its debut album One Day Remains in 2004, which reached number 5 on the US Billboard 200 and was certified gold by the RIAA.[2][3] Two of the three singles from the album – "Open Your Eyes" and "Find the Real" – reached the top ten of the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.[4]
Alter Bridge discography | |
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Studio albums | 7 |
EPs | 2 |
Live albums | 4 |
Singles | 26 |
Video albums | 3 |
Music videos | 14 |
Box sets | 1 |
After signing with Universal Republic Records, the group released Blackbird in 2007, which peaked at number 13 on the US Billboard 200.[2] Lead single "Rise Today" reached number 2 on the Mainstream Rock chart,[4] while "Ties That Bind" reached number 2 on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart.[5] Alter Bridge's first video Live from Amsterdam reached number 6 on the Billboard Music Video Sales chart in 2009.[6] The band's third album AB III, issued by Roadrunner Records in 2010, reached number 17 on the Billboard 200 and the top ten of the UK Albums Chart.[2][7] "Isolation" topped the US Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.[4]
The band released its fourth studio album, Fortress, in 2013, which charted at number 12 on the Billboard 200 and number 6 on the UK Albums Chart.[2][7] Their fifth studio album The Last Hero followed on Napalm Records in 2016, debuting at number 8 on the Billboard 200 (the band's first top ten on the chart since One Day Remains) and a career peak of number 3 in the UK.[2][7] Alter Bridge's third and fourth live albums, Live at the O2 Arena + Rarities and Live at the Royal Albert Hall, were released in 2017 and 2018, both of which reached number 2 on the UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart.[8] 2019's Walk the Sky reached number 16 in the US.[2]
Albums
editStudio albums
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
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US [2] |
AUS [9] |
AUT [10] |
GER [11] |
IRL [12] |
ITA [13] |
NED [14] |
SWE [15] |
SWI [16] |
UK [7] | |||
One Day Remains | 5 | 37 | — | 61 | — | — | 56 | — | 54 | 102 | ||
Blackbird |
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13 | — | 64 | 55 | — | — | 55 | 56 | 83 | 37 | |
AB III |
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17 | 35 | 15 | 18 | 66 | 83 | 20 | 45 | 15 | 9 |
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Fortress |
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12 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 6 |
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The Last Hero | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 5 | 3 | ||
Walk the Sky |
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16 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 68 | 18 | 16 | 59 | 1 | 4 | |
Pawns & Kings |
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35 | 9 [20] |
5 | 7 | — | 50 [21] |
15 | — | 2 | 6 | |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region. |
Live albums
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||
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US [2] |
AUT [10] |
GER [11] |
NED [14] |
UK [7] |
UK Rock [8] | ||
Live from Amsterdam |
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— | 60 | 87 | — | 94 | 7 |
Live at Wembley: European Tour 2011 |
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— | — | 78 | 66 | 31 | 3 |
Live at the O2 Arena + Rarities |
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162 | 30 | 26 | — | 36 | 2 |
Live at the Royal Albert Hall |
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— | 14 | 17 | — | 18 | 2 |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region. |
Box sets
editTitle | Album details |
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Alter Bridge X |
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Extended plays
editTitle | EP details |
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Fan EP |
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Walk the Sky 2.0 |
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Singles
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||
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US Main. [4] |
US Alt. [23] |
US Rock [24] |
US Acti. [25] |
US Bubb. [26] |
US Heri. [27] |
US Rock Air. [28] |
AUS [9] |
UK [29] |
UK Rock [5] | |||
"Open Your Eyes" | 2004 | 2 | 24 | × | 4 | 23 | 2 | — | 49 | — | — | One Day Remains |
"Find the Real" | 2005 | 7 | — | × | 6 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | |
"Broken Wings" | 29 | — | × | 29 | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Rise Today" | 2007 | 3 | 32 | × | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | —[A] | 3 | Blackbird |
"Watch Over You" | 2008 | 19 | — | × | 18 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | |
"Ties That Bind" | — | — | × | — | — | — | — | — | —[B] | 3 | ||
"Before Tomorrow Comes" | 29 | — | × | 28 | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Isolation" | 2010 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 9 | AB III |
"Ghost of Days Gone By" | 2011 | 4 | 36 | 11 | 5 | — | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | |
"Addicted to Pain" | 2013 | 4 | — | — | 12 | — | 14 | 20 | — | 150 | — | Fortress |
"Cry of Achilles" | 2014 | 27 | — | — | × | — | × | — | — | — | — | |
"Show Me a Leader" | 2016 | 16 | — | — | × | — | × | — | — | — | — | The Last Hero |
"My Champion" | 18 | — | — | × | — | × | — | — | — | — | ||
"Wouldn't You Rather" | 2019 | 18 | — | — | × | — | × | — | — | — | — | Walk the Sky |
"Godspeed" | 24 | — | — | × | — | × | — | — | — | — | ||
"Native Son" | 2020 | 32 | — | — | × | — | × | — | — | — | — | |
"Silver Tongue" | 2022 | 27 | — | — | × | — | × | — | — | — | — | Pawns & Kings |
"Holiday"[32] | 2023 | 22 | — | — | × | — | × | — | — | — | — | |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region. "×" denotes periods where charts did not exist or were not archived. |
Promotional singles
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | Certifications |
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UK Rock [33] | ||||
"Metalingus" | 2004 | 13 | One Day Remains |
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"Blackbird" | 2007 | — | Blackbird | |
"I Know It Hurts" | 2011 | — | AB III | |
"Wonderful Life" | — | |||
"Life Must Go On" | — | |||
"Words Darker Than Their Wings" | — | |||
"Cry a River" | 2013 | — | Fortress | |
"Calm the Fire" | — | |||
"Waters Rising" | 2014 | — | ||
"Poison in Your Veins" | 2016 | — | The Last Hero | |
"The Other Side" | — | |||
"Cradle to the Grave" | 2017 | — | ||
"Pay No Mind" | 2019 | — | Walk the Sky | |
"Take the Crown" | — | |||
"In the Deep" | — | |||
"Dying Light" | — | |||
"Last Rites" | 2020 | — | Walk the Sky 2.0 | |
"Pawns & Kings" | 2022 | — | Pawns & Kings | |
"Sin After Sin" | — | |||
"This Is War" | — |
Videos
editVideo albums
editTitle | Album details | Peak |
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US [35] | ||
Live from Amsterdam |
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6 |
Live at Wembley: European Tour 2011 |
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5 |
Live at the Royal Albert Hall |
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— |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region. |
Music videos
editTitle | Year | Album | Director(s) | Ref. |
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"Open Your Eyes" | 2004 | One Day Remains | Dean Karr | [36] |
"Broken Wings" | 2005 | [37] | ||
"Rise Today" | 2007 | Blackbird | Dale Resteghini | [38] |
"Ties That Bind" | Michael Alperowitz | [39] | ||
"Watch Over You" | 2008 | John Cummings | [40] | |
"Isolation" | 2010 | ABIII | Daniel Catullo | [41] |
"Addicted to Pain" | 2013 | Fortress | [42] | |
"Lover" | 2014 | Bosco Shane | [43] | |
"Cry of Achilles" | SiLee Films | [44] | ||
"Show Me a Leader" | 2016 | The Last Hero | Zev Deans | [45] |
"Cradle to the Grave" | 2017 | unknown | ||
"Wouldn't You Rather" | 2019 | Walk the Sky | Dan Sturgess | [46] |
"Dying Light" | [47] | |||
"Native Son" | 2020 | Stefano Bertelli | [48] | |
"Silver Tongue" | 2022 | Pawns & Kings | Ollie Jones | |
"Holiday" | 2023 |
Notes
edit- ^ "Rise Today" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 61 on the UK Physical Singles Chart.[30]
- ^ "Ties That Bind" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 34 on the UK Physical Singles Chart.[31]
References
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- ^ a b "Gold & Platinum Search "Alter Bridge"". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- ^ a b c d "Alter Bridge Chart History: Mainstream Rock Songs". Billboard charts. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ a b UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart peak positions for Alter Bridge singles:
- "Rise Today": "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 21 October 2007 - 27 October 2007". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
- "Ties That Bind": "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 27 January 2008 - 02 February 2008". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- "Isolation": "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 03 October 2010 - 09 October 2010". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ "Music Video Sales: Mar 08, 2014". Billboard charts. Archived from the original on June 14, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e UK Albums Chart peak positions for Alter Bridge studio albums:
- One Day Remains: "A – Azzido Da Bass". Chart Log UK. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- All other albums: "Alter Bridge Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- ^ a b UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart peak positions for Alter Bridge live albums:
- Live from Amsterdam: "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 23 January 2011 - 29 January 2011". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- Live at Wembley: European Tour 2011: "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 01 April 2012 - 07 April 2012". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ a b "Discography Alter Bridge". australian-charts.com. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
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- ^ a b "Discographie von Alter Bridge" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
- ^ "Discography Alter Bridge". irish-charts.com. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
- ^ "Discography Alter Bridge". italiancharts.com. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
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- ^ "Discography Alter Bridge". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- ^ "Alter Bridge" (in German). hitparade.ch. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- ^ "Alter Bridge: Blackbird". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "Alter Bridge: AB III". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "Alter Bridge: Fortress". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. October 24, 2022. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
- ^ "Album – Classifica settimanale WK 42 (dal 14.10.2022 al 20.10.2022)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
- ^ "Alter Bridge's 'Walk the Sky 2.0' is Streaming Now". Loudwire.
- ^ "Alter Bridge Chart History: Alternative Airplay". Billboard charts. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "Alter Bridge Chart History: Hot Rock & Alternative Songs". Billboard charts. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "Alter Bridge Chart History: Active Rock". Billboard charts. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "Alter Bridge Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard charts. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "Alter Bridge Chart History: Heritage Rock". Billboard charts. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "Alter Bridge Chart History: Rock Airplay". Billboard charts. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "CLUK Update 24.08.2013 (wk33)". Chart Log UK. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ "Official Physical Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. August 7, 2023. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- ^ "Official Physical Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. August 7, 2023. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- ^ Price, Jason. "Alter Bridge Release Official Music Video for New Single "Holiday"". Icon Vision. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
- ^ "Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive: 30th April 2011". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
- ^ "Alter Bridge - Metallingus". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ^ "Alter Bridge Chart History - Music Video Sales". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 20, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
- ^ "Ex-Creed Members Cross Alter Bridge". Billboard. July 23, 2004. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ Gottlieb, Steven (April 15, 2005). "New Release: Alter Bridge "Broken Wings"". Retrieved August 13, 2016 – via VideoStatic.
- ^ "Alter Bridge: 'Rise Today' Video Available". Blabbermouth.net. October 5, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ "Ties That Bind - Alter Bridge". December 13, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2016 – via Vevo.
- ^ "Alter Bridge "Watch Over You"". February 7, 2011. Retrieved August 13, 2016 – via Vimeo.
- ^ "Alter Bridge: London Show To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD". Blabbermouth.net. November 9, 2011. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ "Alter Bridge: 'Addicted To Pain' Video Released". Blabbermouth.net. September 5, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ "Make the official music video for Lover". v1.genero.com. Genero. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ^ "Alter Bridge Releases Animated Video For 'Cry Of Achilles'". Blabbermouth.net. July 24, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ "Video Premiere: Alter Bridge's 'Show Me A Leader'". Blabbermouth.net. August 31, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ^ Fanelli, Damian (June 28, 2019). "Alter Bridge Premiere New Music Video, "Wouldn't You Rather"". Guitar World. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
- ^ "Alter Bridge Launch Music Video For New Song "Dying Light"". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. October 3, 2019. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
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