Classic Rock

MARK TREMONTI

Ata time during the early days of Classic Rock magazine when hard rock music was not looking in the best of health, in 2004 guitarist Mark Tremonti teamed up with bassist Brian Marshall, drummer Scott Phillips – all three formerly members of the multi-platinum-selling post-grunge band Creed – and singer/guitarist frontman Myles Kennedy (previously of The Mayfield Four) to form the Floridabased Alter Bridge. They soon helped breathe some fresh air and new life into the genre.

What are your first memories of Classic Rock magazine?

I began to see it when we [Creed] touredfelt like a bit of a time warp.

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