Rise Today

Album: Blackbird (2007)
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Songfacts®:

  • Alter Bridge formed out of the remains of Creed, with all the same members except the vocalist. This song was the first single from their second album, and it expresses hope for the future while imploring us to stand up and make things happen. >>>
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    Spencer - Hull, GA

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  • Creeping Death from Vizag, India"Rise Today" was the theme song for WWE Unforgiven 2007. It was also used in the promo commercial for season 6 of CSI: Miami and Fox Television Network's promo music video for the premiere of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. "Rise Today" is currently the band's second most famous single.
  • Creeping Death from Vizag, Indiathis song rocks!! ...easily blackbirds' best song
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