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Mark Tremonti Reflects on Alter Bridge's Tough Journey

2/25/2025

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Mark Tremonti opened up about Alter Bridge's tumultuous journey leading up to their 2007 album "Blackbird." He reflected on the burdens of early fame with Creed, including crippling debt from their record deal. Tremonti underscored how the band's growth and maturity have shaped their resilience, a stark contrast to the overwhelming pressures of their swift ascent in the music industry.

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Mark Tremonti opened up about Alter Bridge's tumultuous journey leading up to their 2007 album "Blackbird." He reflected on the burdens of early fame with Creed, including crippling debt from their record deal. Tremonti underscored how the band's growth and maturity have shaped their resilience, a stark contrast to the overwhelming pressures of their swift ascent in the music industry.