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What was the alter bridge?
Alter Bridge is an American rock band from Orlando, Florida.
What happened to Alter Bridge in 2003?
Alter Bridge's origins lie in late 2003 when Kennedy was contacted by former Creed guitarist Mark Tremonti
Why was Myles Kennedy contacted by Mark Tremonti?
Mark Tremonti was interested in having Myles Kennedy lay down vocal tracks for some songs he had recently written.
What happened in 2004 for Myles Kennedy?
Alter Bridge was officially formed in January 2004.

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