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The Word Alive

Hardcore band from Phoenix, AZ · formed 2008

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The Word Alive photo
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Shows on record
60+
Rooms played
54
Cities
47
Releases
27
Last show
Aug 15, 2025Eastside Bowl

About

The Word Alive is a band from Phoenix, AZ, formed in 2008, tagged alternative metal, electronicore, emocore by its sources. Shows on record run from 2022 to 2025, across 54 rooms in 47 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

60+ on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20222 shows
  2. 202320 shows
  3. 202425 shows
  4. 202513 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Aug 15, 2025Eastside Bowl · NashvilleHeadlinerwith TX2, UNWELL, Hollow Wake
Aug 13, 2025Canal Club · RichmondHeadlinerwith TX2, UNWELL, Two Sides of Me
Aug 12, 2025Metro Baltimore · BaltimoreHeadlinerwith TX2, UNWELL, Major Moment
Aug 10, 2025Brighton Music Hall · BostonHeadlinerwith TX2, UNWELL, Silent Season
Aug 9, 2025Gramercy Theatre · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith UNWELL, TX2
Aug 8, 2025The Foundry Philadelphia · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith TX2, UNWELL, Twist It
Aug 6, 2025King of Clubs · ColumbusHeadlinerwith TX2, UNWELL
Aug 3, 2025Wooly's · Des MoinesHeadlinerwith TX2
Aug 2, 2025Wave · WichitaHeadlinerwith TX2, UNWELL
Jul 31, 2025Marquis Theater · DenverHeadlinerwith TX2, UNWELL, Fighting the Phoenix
Jul 27, 2025Nile Theater · MesaHeadlinerwith TX2, UNWELL
Jul 25, 2025Goldfield Trading Post - Roseville · RosevilleHeadlinerwith TX2, UNWELL, coldflame
May 27, 2025The Pageant · St LouisSupportwith Ice Nine Kills, Hail the Sun, TX2
Nov 1, 2024The Fillmore · San FranciscoSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 29, 2024The Belasco · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 27, 2024House of Blues - Las Vegas · Las VegasSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 26, 2024Rialto Theatre · TucsonSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 25, 2024Revel Entertainment Center · AlbuquerqueSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 20, 2024The Pageant · St LouisSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Archers
Oct 16, 2024Iron City · BirminghamSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 15, 2024Piedmont Hall · GreensboroSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 13, 2024Theatre of Living Arts · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 12, 2024The Stone Pony · Asbury ParkSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 11, 2024Toad's Place · New HavenSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 9, 2024Aura · PortlandSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 8, 2024Big Night Live · BostonSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 6, 2024Irving Plaza · New York (NYC)Supportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 5, 2024House of Blues - Cleveland · ClevelandSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 4, 2024Bogart's · CincinnatiSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 2, 2024Mercury Ballroom · LouisvilleSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Oct 1, 2024House of Blues - Chicago · ChicagoSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Sep 29, 2024GLC Live at 20 Monroe · Grand RapidsSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Sep 27, 2024The Vogue · IndianapolisSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Sep 25, 2024The Rave / Eagles Club · MilwaukeeSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Sep 24, 2024The District Sioux Falls · Sioux FallsSupportwith Asking Alexandria, Memphis May Fire, Archers
Jan 28, 2024Northcote Theatre · NorthcoteHeadlinerwith Anberlin
Jan 26, 2024The Tivoli · BrisbaneSupportwith Anberlin, Hawthorne Heights
Jan 23, 2024The Gov · HindmarshSupportwith Anberlin, Hawthorne Heights
Dec 17, 2023Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center (hmac) Capitol Room · HarrisburgSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 16, 2023Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center (hmac) Capitol Room · HarrisburgSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 15, 2023Rapids Theatre · Niagara FallsSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 13, 2023Concord Music Hall · ChicagoSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 12, 2023The Rave / Eagles Club · MilwaukeeSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 11, 2023Varsity Theater · MinneapolisSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 10, 2023Bourbon Theatre · LincolnSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 8, 2023Sunshine Studios Live · Colorado SpringsSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 6, 2023Tower Theatre · Oklahoma CitySupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 5, 2023JJ's Live · FayettevilleSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 4, 2023Red Flag · St LouisSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 3, 2023Newport Music Hall · ColumbusSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 1, 2023Blue Note Harrison · HarrisonSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Nov 29, 2023Clyde Theatre · Fort WayneSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Nov 28, 2023The Vogue · IndianapolisSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Nov 26, 2023Preserving Record Shop · New KensingtonSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Nov 25, 2023Starland Ballroom · SayrevilleSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Nov 24, 2023Sharkey's · LiverpoolSupportwith Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Nov 22, 2023Big Night Live · BostonSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Nov 21, 2023State Theatre · PortlandSupportwith From Ashes to New, Catch Your Breath, EKOH
Dec 17, 2022Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center (hmac) Capitol Room · HarrisburgSupportwith From Ashes to New, Dragged Under
Dec 16, 2022Hard Times Cafe - Four Mile Fork · FredericksburgSupportwith From Ashes to New

Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.

Where they play

54 rooms in 47 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Boston3 shows
  • Harrisburg3 shows
  • St Louis3 shows
  • Chicago2 shows
  • Columbus2 shows

and 42 other cities

Releases

27 releases, 2008–2023

  • Hard Reset

    2023 · Album

  • Hate Me

    2023 · Single

  • New Reality

    2023 · Single

  • Slow Burn

    2023 · Single

  • Strange Love

    2023 · Single

  • Nocturnal Future

    2022 · Single

  • Condemned

    2021 · Single

  • Disconnected

    2021 · Single

  • Wonderland

    2021 · Single

  • MØNØMANIA

    2020 · Album

  • Pardon Me

    2020 · Single

  • Monomania

    2020

  • Burning Your World Down

    2019 · Single

  • Someone You Loved

    2019 · Single

  • Violent Noise

    2018 · Album

  • Misery

    2017 · Single

  • Dark Matter

    2016 · Album

  • Overdose

    2016 · Single

  • Made This Way

    2016

  • Broken Circuit

    2014 · Single

  • Play the Victim

    2014 · Single

  • Real.

    2014 · Album

  • Life Cycles

    2012 · Album

  • Deceiver

    2010 · Album

  • Empire

    2009 · Ep

  • The Word Alive / Motionless in White

    2009 · Ep

  • The Word Alive EP

    2008 · Ep

Lineup

  • Tyler Smith · lead vocals
  • Zack Hansen · background vocals

Former

  • Craig Mabbitt · lead vocals
  • Nick Urlacher · electric bass guitar
  • Dusty Riach · keyboard
  • Tony Pizzuti · background vocals
  • Justin Salinas · drums (drum set)
  • Luke Holland · drums (drum set)

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

The Word Alive — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
The Word Alive — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
The Word Alive — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
The Word Alive — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
The Word Alive — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
The Word Alive — Logo
Logo — TheAudioDB
The Word Alive — Eastside Bowl, 2025-08-15
Poster · Eastside Bowl, 2025-08-15 — Songkick
The Word Alive — The Pageant, 2025-05-27
Poster · The Pageant, 2025-05-27 — Songkick
The Word Alive — The Fillmore, 2024-11-01
Poster · The Fillmore, 2024-11-01 — Songkick
The Word Alive — The Tivoli, 2024-01-26
Poster · The Tivoli, 2024-01-26 — Songkick
The Word Alive — Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center (hmac) Capitol Room, 2023-12-17
Poster · Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center (hmac) Capitol Room, 2023-12-17 — Songkick
The Word Alive — Sharkey's, 2023-11-24
Poster · Sharkey's, 2023-11-24 — Songkick
The Word Alive — Varsity Theater, 2018-05-18
Poster · Varsity Theater, 2018-05-18 — Songkick
The Word Alive — The Rave / Eagles Club, 2012-10-08
Poster · The Rave / Eagles Club, 2012-10-08 — Songkick
The Word Alive — Fitzgerald's, 2010-11-19
Poster · Fitzgerald's, 2010-11-19 — Songkick
The Word Alive — Diamond Ballroom, 2010-10-01
Poster · Diamond Ballroom, 2010-10-01 — Songkick
The Word Alive — New Daisy Theatre, 2009-11-08
Poster · New Daisy Theatre, 2009-11-08 — Songkick
The Word Alive — Clubhouse Music Venue, 2009-03-23
Poster · Clubhouse Music Venue, 2009-03-23 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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WikipediaArtist facts
The Word Alive on Last.fmArtist facts
The Word Alive on DiscogsArtist facts
The Word Alive on GeniusArtist facts
The Word Alive on TheAudioDBArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
TheAudioDBPhotos, Logo
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.