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1'''The Word Alive''' is a five (previously six)-piece {{Metalcore}} band that formed in 2008 in Phoenix, Arizona. They've gone through a bunch of line-up changes before some clearer finalizations, and have released their debut studio album in fall 2010.
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3!!'''Members:'''
4* Tyler "Telle" Smith – lead vocals (2008–present)
5* Zack Hansen − guitar, backing vocals (founding member)
6* Tony Pizzuti − guitar, backing vocals (founding member)
7* Daniel Shapiro - bass (2011-present)
8* Luke Holland - drums (2012-present)
9!!'''Former Members:'''
10* Craig Mabbitt - lead vocals (2008; started the band but was kicked out due to scheduling issues with his main band, Music/EscapeTheFate)
11* Tony Aguilera (2008-2010)
12* Dusty Riach - synthesizer, keyboards, programming (founding member)
13* Justin Salinas - drums (2010)
14* Nick Urlacher - bass
15!!'''Discography:'''
16* ''Empire EP'' (2009)
17* ''Deceiver'' (2010)
18* ''Life Cycles'' (2012)
19* ''Real.'' (2014)
20* ''Dark Matter'' (2016)
21* ''Violent Noise'' (2018)
22* ''MØNØMANIA'' (2020)
23* ''Hard Reset'' (2023)
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25!!Tropes associated with The Word Alive:
26* AlbumTitleDrop: "The Wretched" does this for ''Deceiver''.
27* BreakUpSong: "Battle Royale" and "The Wretched"
28* CannotSpitItOut: A small section in "Like Father, Like Son" mentions this.
29* MrFanservice: Telle. Oh yes, Telle...
30* HotBlooded
31* LyricalDissonance: Some songs come off as this ("Like Father, Like Son" and "Dream Catcher").
32* MetalScream: Natch.
33* NonAppearingTitle
34* PrecisionFStrike: Many of the songs. Telle addressed this well in a [[http://telle.tumblr.com/post/1141379056/deceiver-lyric-questions blog entry]].
35* SurprisinglyGentleSong: "Dream Catcher" and "You're All I See".
36* TakeThat: Very much [[AvertedTrope averted]] on ''Deceiver'' wherever Craig Mabbitt was concerned.

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