Alter Bridge discography

The discography of Alter Bridge, an American rock band, includes six studio albums, four live albums, one box set, one extended play (EP), twenty singles, two video albums, and twelve music videos. Formed in Orlando, Florida in 2004, Alter Bridge consists of vocalist and guitarist Myles Kennedy and Creed members Mark Tremonti (guitar, backing vocals), Brian Marshall (bass), and Scott Phillips (drums).[1] The band released its debut album One Day Remains on August 10, 2004 on Wind-up Records, which reached number five on the US Billboard 200.[2] The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on November 8, 2004,[3] while two of the three singles from the album reached the top ten of the US Billboard Mainstream Rock chart – "Open Your Eyes" peaked at number two and "Find the Real" peaked at number seven.[4]

Alter Bridge discography
Alter Bridge in 2008.
Studio albums6
Live albums4
Video albums3
Music videos12
EPs1
Singles20
Box sets1

After signing with Universal Republic Records, the group released its second album Blackbird on October 5, 2007.[1] The album peaked at number 13 on the US Billboard 200,[2] reached the top 40 of the UK Albums Chart,[5] and was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).[6] The lead single "Rise Today" reached number two on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart,[4] while "Ties That Bind" reached number two on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart.[7] Alter Bridge's first video album, Live from Amsterdam, was released on September 12, 2009, reaching number six on the Billboard Music Video Sales chart.[8] Upon its release as a live album the following year, it reached the top ten of the UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart.[9]

Alter Bridge's third album, AB III, was released on Roadrunner Records on October 8, 2010,[10] reaching number 17 on the Billboard 200 and the top ten of the UK Albums Chart.[2][5] The album's lead single "Isolation" was the band's first to top the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart,[4] as well their highest-charting on the Alternative Songs and Hot Rock Songs charts, peaking at number 20 and number five, respectively.[11][12] A special edition of the album titled AB III.5 was released on October 25, 2011.[13] The band's second live/video album Live at Wembley: European Tour 2011 was released on March 26, 2012, reaching number 31 on the UK Albums Chart and number three on the UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart.[5][9]

The band released its fourth studio album, Fortress, on September 25, 2013, which charted at number 12 on the Billboard 200 and number six on the UK Albums Chart.[2][5] A limited edition 27-disc box set entitled Alter Bridge X was released on August 25, 2014 to celebrate the band's tenth anniversary, containing every studio, live, and video album released to date, as well as several documentaries and behind the scenes features.[14] Their fifth studio album, The Last Hero, followed on Napalm Records on October 7, 2016, which debuted at number eight on the Billboard 200 (the band's first top ten on the chart since One Day Remains) and a career peak of number three on the UK Albums Chart.[15][5] Alter Bridge's third live album, Live at the O2 Arena + Rarities, was released on September 8, 2017. The band's fourth live album, Live at the Royal Albert Hall, was released on September 7, 2018.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[2]
AUS
[16]
AUT
[17]
GER
[18]
IRL
[19]
ITA
[20]
NED
[21]
SWE
[22]
SWI
[23]
UK
[5]
One Day Remains
  • Released: August 10, 2004
  • Label: Wind-up
  • Format: CD
537615654102
Blackbird
  • Released: October 5, 2007
  • Label: Universal Republic
  • Formats: CD, CD+DVD
13645555568337
AB III 1735151866832045159
Fortress
  • Released: September 25, 2013
  • Label: Roadrunner, EMI
  • Formats: CD, LP, DL
1213471691017146
The Last Hero 8665308103353
Walk the Sky
  • Released: October 18, 2019[24]
  • Label: Napalm
  • Formats: CD, LP, DL
167
[25]
3568
[26]
18
[27]
1659
[28]
14
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region.

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[2]
AUT
[17]
GER
[18]
NED
[21]
UK
[5]
UK
Rock

[9]
Live from Amsterdam
  • Released: September 12, 2009
  • Label: DC3
  • Format: CD+DVD
6087947
Live at Wembley: European
Tour 2011
  • Released: March 26, 2012
  • Label: DC3
  • Formats: CD+2DVD, CD+BD
7866313
Live at the O2 Arena + Rarities
  • Released: September 8, 2017
  • Label: Napalm
  • Formats: 3CD, 4LP, CD+DVD, DL
1623026362
Live at the Royal Albert Hall
  • Released: September 7, 2018
  • Label: Napalm
  • Formats: 2CD, 3LP, 2CD+2DVD, DL
1417182
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region.

Box sets

List of box sets
Title Album details
Alter Bridge X
  • Released: August 25, 2014
  • Label: DC3
  • Format: 7CD+4LP+13DVD+3BD

Extended plays

List of extended plays
Title EP details
Fan EP
  • Released: 2005
  • Label: Wind-up
  • Format: CD

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Main.

[4]
US
Alt.
[11]
US
Rock

[12]
US
Act.

[29]
US
Bubb.
[30]
US
Herit.

[29]
US
Rock
Air.

[31]
AUS
[16]
UK
[32]
UK
Rock

[7]
"Open Your Eyes" 2004 224×423249 One Day Remains
"Find the Real" 2005 7×611
"Broken Wings" 29×2928
"Rise Today" 2007 332×333 Blackbird
"Watch Over You" 2008 19×1823
"Ties That Bind" ×3
"Before Tomorrow Comes" 29×2826
"Isolation" 2010 12051159 AB III
"Ghost of Days Gone By" 2011 436115311
"Addicted to Pain" 2013 4121420150 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××
"—" 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

Year Song Album
2011 "I Know It Hurts" AB III
"Wonderful Life"
"Life Must Go On"
2014 "Waters Rising" Fortress
2016 "Poison In Your Veins"[33] The Last Hero
"The Other Side"[34]
2019 "Pay No Mind" Walk the Sky
"Take the Crown"
"In the Deep"
"Dying Light"

Videos

Video albums

List of video albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak
US
[35]
Live from Amsterdam
  • Released: September 12, 2009
  • Label: DC3
  • Format: CD+DVD, BD
6
Live at Wembley:
European Tour 2011
  • Released: March 26, 2012
  • Label: DC3
  • Formats: CD+2DVD, CD+BD
5
Live at the Royal Albert Hall
  • Released: September 7, 2018
  • Label: Napalm
  • Formats: 2CD+2BD
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region.

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released, album and director(s)
Title Year Album Director(s) Ref.
"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]
"Cry of Achilles" 2014 SiLee Films [43]
"Show Me a Leader" 2016 The Last Hero Zev Deans [44]
"Cradle to the Grave" 2017 unknown
"Wouldn't You Rather" 2019 Walk the Sky Dan Sturgess [45]
"Dying Light" [46]

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