Alter Bridge Launch Digital Pre-Order for Live at the O2 Arena + Rarities

By: Jul. 28, 2017
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Alter Bridge have launched the digital pre-order for their upcoming Live At The O2 Arena + Rarities album that is scheduled for release on September 8th worldwide via Napalm Records. The 30-track collection is now available via all digital retailers and can be ordered via iTunes here:

http://smarturl.it/LiveAtTheO2-iTunes and is also available via Amazon here: http://smarturl.it/LiveAtTheO2AmazonMP3. Fans who pre-order the album digitally will receive an immediate download of the live version of "The Other Side." Live at the O2 Arena + Rarities that captures one of the biggest moments of the band's career, when they played their monumental show at London's famous O2 Arena on November 24th, 2016.

To coincide with the launch at digital retail, the band is releasing a video for the live version of "The Other Side." The video is a montage of performance footage from the band's 2017 appearance at Download Festival in the UK and from their sold-out show at the O2 Arena. The video contains rare backstage footage alongside live performance footage and can be seen here: https://youtu.be/H8d0zPcQFms.

Alter Bridge also recently announced another career milestone for themselves. The band is playing two nights at the iconic Royal Albert Hall in London on October 2nd and October 3rd. A 52-piece ensemble, The Parallax Orchestra, conducted by Simon Dobson, will back the band at these two unique shows. Adding to the excitement, both of these shows sold out in less than 7 minutes, another record first forAlter Bridge.

The album has been available for physical pre-order (http://smarturl.it/LiveAtTheO2Arena) since it was announced last month. The 3-disc collection in contains the double live recording showcasing a variety of fan-favorites including "Show Me A Leader", "Rise Today", the Tremonti sung "Waters Rising", the acoustic-driven "Watch Over You" and their mighty signature anthem "Blackbird". In addition, this full-length "Rarities"-CD features the never-before released tracks "Cruel Sun" and "Solace" that were recorded during the One Day Remains sessions. In addition, fans can order the limited deluxe version which also include an exclusive ALTER BRIDGE documentary with interviews with the band, their crew and family, giving the fans an amazing glimpse behind the scenes of this legendary show at London's O2 arena! Check out the trailer here: https://youtu.be/Ifw-sdxHrvU.

"Live at the O2 Arena + Rarities" tracklist:

CD1

1 The Writing on the Wall

2 Come to Life

3 Addicted to Pain

4 Ghost of Days Gone By

5 Cry of Achilles

6 The Other Side

7 Farther Than the Sun

8 Ties That Blind

9 Water Rising

10 Crows on a Wire

11 Watch Over You

(solo acoustic)

CD2

12 Isolation

13 Blackbird

14 Metalingus

15 Open Your Eyes

16 Show Me A Leader

17 Rise Today

18 Poison in Your Veins

19 My Champion

CD3

1 Breathe

2 Cruel Sun

3 Solace

4 New Way To Live

5 The Damage Done

6 We Don't Care at All

7 Zero

8 Home

9 Never Borne To Follow

10 Never Say Die (Outright)

11 Symphony Of Agony (The Last of Our Kind)

ALTER BRIDGE is heading out on a short upcoming run in the US before heading to South America for the first time in the band's career. October will have the band returning to Europe for the final run of dates of The Last Hero Tour. Tickets for all shows are on-sale and more information and purchase links can be found at https://www.alterbridge.com/tour.

ALTER BRIDGE THE LAST HERO US TOUR DATES 2017:

8-3-2017 - Wausau, WI - Wisconsin Valley Fair

8-5-2017 - Oklahoma City, OK - Starlight Amphitheater at Frontier City

8-7-2017 - Jackson, MI - Jackson County Fair

8-8-2017 - Columbus, OH - Newport Music Hall

8-10-2017 - Sioux Falls, SD - Sioux Empire Fair

8-11-2017 - Sturgis, SD - The Sturgis Buffalo Chip

8-12-2017 - Three Forks, MT - Rockin the Rivers Festival

ALTER BRIDGE THE LAST HERO SOUTH AMERICA TOUR DATES 2017:

9-15-17 - Buenos Aires - Argentina

9-16-17 - Buenos Aires - Argentina

9-19-17 - Curtiba, Brazil

9-21-17 - Sao Pailo, Brazil

9-22-17 - Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

ALTER BRIDGE THE LAST HERO EUROPEAN TOUR DATES 2017:

02-10-17 UK - London / Royal Albert Hall - SOLD OUT

03-10-17 UK - London / Royal Albert Hall - SOLD OUT

05-10-17 UK - Edinburgh / Usher Hall

07-10-17 IE - Dublin / Olympia

08-10-17 UK - Belfast / Ulster Hall

10-10-17 FR - Paris / Elysee Montmartre

11-10-17 NL - Groningen / Oosterpoort

12-10-17 DE - Stuttgart / Porsche Arena

15-10-17 DE - Hannover / Swiss Life Hall

16-10-17 DE - Oberhausen / Turbinenhalle

18-10-17 AT - Vienna / Gasometer

20-10-17 PL - Warsaw / Progresja

22-10-17 HU - Budapest / Sport Arena

24-10-17 CH - Zurich / Samsung Hall

26-10-17 ES - Barcelona / Razzmatazz 1

27-10-17 ES - Madrid / La Riviera

29-10-17 PT - Lisbon / Coliseu

ALTER BRIDGE line-up:

Myles Kennedy on vocals/guitars

Mark Tremonti on guitars/vocals

Brian Marshall on bass

Scott Phillips on drums

For more info visit:

www.alterbridge.com
www.facebook.com/alterbridge



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