Alter Bridge Announces 2026 U.S. Tour and New Album

Alter Bridge, the acclaimed rock band known for their dynamic sound and powerful performances, has announced a U.S. headlining tour set to kick off on April 25, 2026, in Orlando, Florida. This tour will support their upcoming self-titled eighth studio album, which is scheduled for release on January 9, 2026. The tour will feature support from Filter, Sevendust, and Tim Montana on select dates, concluding on May 24, 2026, in Tampa, Florida. The tour will cover major cities including Atlanta, Dallas, Chicago, Boston, and Detroit.

Alter Bridge Announce 2026 US Tour, Unleash Single "Silent Divide"

In conjunction with the tour announcement, Alter Bridge has released "Silent Divide," the lead single from their forthcoming album. The song showcases the band's signature heavy guitar riffs and powerful vocals, with lyrics that address the divisiveness in contemporary society. Myles Kennedy, the band's vocalist, emphasizes a message of caution against engaging in conflict: “Stop before it starts / Step aside don't play the part / Keep your head down, ride out / The Silent Divide.”

Alter Bridge Announce 2026 U.S. Tour, Debut First Song Off New Album (See Lyrics)

The album will feature a total of 12 tracks, including "Rue the Day," "Disregarded," and "Slave to Master," which is noted as the longest song the band has recorded to date. The album was produced by Michael “Elvis” Baskette and recorded at 5150 Studios in California and Studio Barbarosa in Orlando, Florida.

Alter Bridge launch first new song in over two years, announce US tour

Alter Bridge has been a prominent name in rock music for over two decades, known for their intricate guitar work and emotive lyrics. The band consists of Myles Kennedy, Mark Tremonti, Brian Marshall, and Scott Phillips. Their previous album, "Pawns & Kings," released in 2022, achieved significant commercial success, reaching the top of various charts.

ALTER BRIDGE RELEASE FIRST SONG/VIDEO “SILENT DIVIDE” FROM UPCOMING SELF-TITLED ALBUM AVAILABLE JANUARY 9TH, 2026, 2026 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES ALSO ANNOUNCED – Eddie Trunk

In addition to their U.S. tour, Alter Bridge will embark on a European leg of the "What Lies Within" tour starting January 15, 2026, featuring Daughtry and Sevendust as supporting acts.

Alter Bridge Announce 2026 US Tour, Unleash Single "Silent Divide"

Alter Bridge expressed their excitement about the upcoming tour and album, stating that they are eager to reconnect with fans after a period of individual projects and touring with other bands. The band has also announced their inaugural Blackbird Festival, set for June 27, 2026, at Cardiff Castle, further solidifying their commitment to engaging with their fanbase.

ALTER BRIDGE Release First Track/Video “Silent Divide” From Upcoming Self-Titled Album

Fans can look forward to the release of "Alter Bridge" on January 9, 2026, and the commencement of their U.S. tour in April. Tickets for both the tour and the Blackbird Festival are available through the band's official website.

ALTER BRIDGE Release First Track/Video “Silent Divide” From Upcoming Self-Titled Album