Alter Bridge Premiere New Music Video, "Wouldn't You Rather"

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The track, which highlights Mark Tremonti's furious fretwork, is the first official taste of the band's new album, 'Walk the Sky.'

Alter Bridge [from left]: Mark Tremonti, Brian Marshall, Scott Phillips and Myles Kennedy (Image credit: Dan Sturgess/PFA (Paul Freundlich Associates))

Alter Bridge have premiered the first song and music video from their new album, Walk the Sky. You can check out the powerful new tune — “Wouldn’t You Rather” — below. 

The clip, which was directed by Dan Sturgess, is a performance video that showcases the entire Alter Bridge gang, namely Myles Kennedy (vocals/guitar), Mark Tremonti (guitar/vocals), Brian Marshall (bass) and Scott Phillips (drums).

In other Alter Bridge news, the foursome will be hitting the road in September with Dirty Honey and co-headliners Skillet. You can check out all those dates right here.

Walk the Sky, which will be released October 18 via Napalm Records, is available now for preorder. For more information, step right this way.

Damian Fanelli
Damian Fanelli
Editor-in-Chief, Guitar World

Damian is Editor-in-Chief of Guitar World magazine. In past lives, he was GW’s managing editor and online managing editor. He's written liner notes for major-label releases, including Stevie Ray Vaughan's 'The Complete Epic Recordings Collection' (Sony Legacy) and has interviewed everyone from Yngwie Malmsteen to Kevin Bacon (with a few memorable Eric Clapton chats thrown into the mix). Damian, a former member of Brooklyn's The Gas House Gorillas, was the sole guitarist in Mister Neutron, a trio that toured the U.S. and released three albums. He now plays in two NYC-area bands.

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