Mark Tremonti’s guitar work is particularly standout here, blending technical precision with the high-octane energy required for an album opener. Quick Facts Album: Pawns & Kings (2022) Genre: Alternative Metal / Hard Rock Vibe: Aggressive, cinematic, and empowering
Lyrically, the song explores themes of internal and external conflict, standing one's ground, and the psychological toll of battle. Alter Bridge - This Is War
"This Is War" is the hard-hitting opening track from 2022 album, Pawns & Kings . Known for its aggressive tempo and anthemic energy, the song sets a defiant tone for the record. Key Highlights Mark Tremonti’s guitar work is particularly standout here,
It showcases the band’s heavier, "thrashier" side, featuring a galloping main riff and Myles Kennedy’s soaring, powerful vocals. and empowering Lyrically