Mark Tremonti

Mark Tremonti
Tremonti with Alter Bridge at the 2014 Rock im Park
Background information
Birth name	Mark Thomas Tremonti
Born	(1974-04-18) April 18, 1974 (age 50) Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Origin	Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Genres	Alternative metal hard rock heavy metal alternative rock post-grunge speed metal thrash metal jazz pop jazz
Occupations	Musician songwriter
Instruments	Guitar vocals
Discography	Discography
Years active	1987–present
Member of	Alter Bridge Tremonti Creed
Website	marktremonti.com

Mark Thomas Tremonti (born April 18, 1974) is an American guitarist and singer, best known for his tenures with the rock bands Creed and Alter Bridge. He is a founding member of both bands, and has also collaborated with many other artists over the years. He formed his own band Tremonti in 2011 and has released five albums with them, including A Dying Machine, which was adapted by Tremonti and science fiction novelist John Shirley.

Since his early years with Creed, Tremonti has received positive recognition as a guitarist and songwriter and has received a number of accolades, including one Grammy Award for Creed's single "With Arms Wide Open".^[1] He was also named "Guitarist of the Year" for three consecutive years by Guitar World,^[2] and in 2011 he was listed in Total Guitar magazine as the fourth-greatest heavy metal guitarist of all time.^[3]