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Mark Tremonti

"I use a combo of XL Nickel 10s and 11s, with the thicker E, A, and D strings from the 11s and the G, B and E string from the 10s to give me the tone I need."

 



ABOUT Mark Tremonti

 

Mark Tremonti is a Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known as a founding member of the multi-platinum-selling hard rock bands Creed and Alter Bridge.

A versatile and virtuosic guitar player, Tremonti has collaborated with many artists, including Sevendust, Larry the Cable Guy, Bury Your Dead, and Michael Angelo Batio.

Born in Detroit, Michigan, on April 18, 1974, Tremonti started Creed in 1995 with singer Scott Stapp. Joined by bassist Brian Marshall and drummer Scott Phillips, the band recorded their first album, 1997's My Own Prison, which was certified six times platinum. Their 1999 follow-up, Human Clay, fared even better, with massive hit singles such as "Higher" and "With Arms Wide Open", pushing the record to diamond and 11-times platinum status.

In 2004 Tremonti, Marshall, and Phillips formed Alter Bridge with singer Myles Kennedy and have released seven critically acclaimed albums.

Tremonti's guitar playing being noted as an inspiration to players worldwide, making him one of the most respected hard rock/metal guitarists on the planet. This talent was acknowledged when he was named “Guitarist of the Year” by Guitar World three years in a row, before being crowned “Guitarist of the Decade” by the magazine in 2019.


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