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Eddie Van Halen Gets a Visit From the Toxic Twins – Pic of the Week

Mary Ouellette — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:19:29 +0000

Van Halen finally returned to the stage over the weekend (April 20) at the Stone Music Festival in Sydney, Australia and look who showed up for the festivities – Joe Perry and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith. Okay, in all fairness, Aerosmith was on the bill as well, but it still made for some great photo ops behind the scenes.

Aerosmith, Jimi Hendrix Announce Record Store Day Exclusives

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:43:30 +0000

Record Store Day is coming up fast, and two of classic rock's finest have been added to the list of artists who will have exclusives available for the annual event. Legacy Recordings will be offering up vinyl exclusives on Aerosmith and Jimi Hendrix for this year's celebration of independent record stores.

Aerosmith Deny Rumors of Internal Strife on 'Global Warming' Tour

Jeff Giles — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:03:27 +0000

It might sell more papers to say that the members of Aerosmith are feuding, but the members of the band insist that a recent New York Post report alleging dissension in their ranks is way off base.

Steven Tyler Denies Calling Off Engagement

Dave Lifton — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:55:23 +0000

Contrary to reports that surfaced yesterday (Oct. 30), Steven Tyler has not split from his fiance Erin Brady. A spokesman for the band, via statement, called the rumors “absolutely false and misleading.” Yesterday, the New York Post quoted a “music insider” who said that the couple, who got engaged in December, had split due to [...]

Kiss' Paul Stanley Says Aerosmith's Steven Tyler 'Needs a Reality Check'

Chad Childers — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:37:45 +0000

Steven Tyler may have a mouth that doesn't quit, but Kiss frontman Paul Stanley is known for giving as good as he gets, and he's firing back at Tyler after the Aerosmith vocalist called Kiss "a comic-book rock band."

Joe Perry Opens Up About His Guitar Hero: Retired Math Teacher Steve Rose

Billy Dukes — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 13:00:45 +0000

Growing up in the early '60s, one would think the Beatles were a heavy influence on Aerosmith's Joe Perry, and maybe later the Rolling Stones. While those bands may have paved a road for his group to follow, it was a local 14-year-old named Steve Rose that first inspired Perry to play rock and roll.

Cheap Trick Discuss Camaraderie and Competition With Aerosmith

Chad Childers — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 19:29:39 +0000

With a cachet like Cheap Trick has, it's not frequent that they open for other bands, but the group just signed on for another leg of dates supporting Aerosmith and that suggests that camaraderie has eclipsed billing in terms of importance for the veteran rockers.

Aerosmith Announce New Fall 2012 Tour Dates

Chad Childers — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 01:52:06 +0000

Aerosmith won’t exactly be cooling off as the band has announced a whole new slate of ‘Global Warming’ tour dates for the fall, beginning Nov. 8 in Oklahoma City and winding up Dec. 13 in Nashville. With several months of road work under their belts and plenty of rehearsal time leading up to the run, [...]

Aerosmith is Back! Listen to New Songs 'Lover Alot' and 'What Could Have Been Love' [VIDEO]

Andree Valentine — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:48:33 +0000

Now that Steven Tyler is done with his American Idol duties, the lead singer of Aerosmith can focus on the band's new album "Music From Another Dimension", due November 6.
Fans can get a sneak peek at a few of the songs from this highly anticipated album, including 'Lover Alot' and 'What Could Have Been Love'.

Johnny Depp Joins Aerosmith to Play 'Train Kept A-Rollin' in Los Angeles

Billy Dukes — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 17:03:50 +0000

Johnny Depp proved he’s more than just a living room, MTV wannabe during a performance with Aerosmith on Monday night. The actor had a number of opportunities to blaze through solos as the band played the blues standard ‘Train Kept A-Rollin” at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.

Aerosmith Debut 'Legendary Child' Video

Matthew Wilkening — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 16:10:40 +0000

After much anticipation, Aerosmith has released the video for ‘Legendary Child,’ the first single from their upcoming album ‘Music from Another Dimension.’ The clip turns out to be the first of what promises to be a multi-part story featuring a rolling-skating young female hero.

Aerosmith Album Rumored to Include Carrie Underwood Duet

Billy Dukes — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 21:03:30 +0000

At this point it’s only a rumor that country star Carrie Underwood recently dipped into a recording studio to cut vocals for the upcoming Aerosmith album, but it’s a rumor with a little sizzle. MJSBigBlog.com was the first to point out a well-connected Aerosmith fan’s Facebook post, claiming Underwood and Steven Tyler sing together on [...]

Aerosmith Debuts New Song 'Legendary Child' on 'American Idol' Season Finale

Dan Weiss — Thu, 24 May 2012 02:49:13 +0000

A newly re-animated Aerosmith appeared to be at peace and in their natural environment during two invigorating performances on the ‘American Idol’ finale tonight. First up was a brand new song called ‘Legendary Child,’ in which singer Steven Tyler raps a la ‘Eat the Rich’ or ‘Walk This Way.’ In fact, it sounded a lot [...]

Aerosmith + Cars Songs Covered By Boston Red Sox Players on New Album

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:18:34 +0000

In celebration of the 100th birthday of Fenway Park, members of the Boston Red Sox pitch in on the commemorative album, ’100 Year Anniversary of Fenway Park,’ singing and performing songs by Boston bands such as the Cars and Aerosmith.

Aerosmith + Cheap Trick 2012 Summer Tour Dates Announced

Karen 'Gilly' Laney — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:08:44 +0000

Aerosmith and Cheap Trick have just announced their 2012 summer tour dates, labeling their sizzling pair-up the ‘Global Warming Tour.’ After a successful tour in South America and Japan, Boston’s finest, along with the pride of Rockford, Ill., will return to the USA and kick things off in Minneapolis, Minn. on June 16.

Aerosmith Dishes on the 'Toxic Twins' [VIDEO]

Jen Austin — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:57:37 +0000

What's the relationship really like between Steven Tyler and Joe Perry?

Here's a portion of 60 minutes last night if you missed the interview. Band members Tom Hamilton, Brad Whitford, and Joey Kramer talk about Steven Tyler and Joe Perry, and then Perry weighs about dynamics in the band.

Aerosmith's Steven Tyler: 'My Perfectionism Got This Band to Where It Is Today'

Shauna Wright — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 22:31:59 +0000

Lots of bands do one or two albums and then flame out. So how has Aerosmith managed to keep things going for four decades? Steven Tyler says it has a lot to do with him being a perfectionist.

New Aerosmith Album 'May Take You Back To Places You Used To Know'

Matt Wardlaw — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:13:45 +0000

Now that Aerosmith have finally gotten down to the business the music do the talking on their long awaited new album, it’s sounding more and more like it has the legs to be a future classic. Additionally, it’s possible that ‘Smith vocalist Steven Tyler might draw on a surprising collaborator for some lyrical assistance.

Aerosmith Guitarist Joe Perry: New Record 'Has a Feel Like Some of the Early Stuff'

Joe Robinson — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 19:33:45 +0000

Are Aerosmith going retro on their new album, the as-yet-untitled platter that’s due to surface later this year? If ’Smith guitarist Joe Perry‘s recent comments are any indication of the direction the album is taking, that question could be answered with a resounding “yes.”

Aerosmith's New Album Written Except for Lyrics, Says Steven Tyler

Dave Swanson — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:15:48 +0000

While on a press jaunt to promote the new season of ‘American Idol,’ Steven Tyler dished a little info on the long in the works new Aerosmith album, and it sounds like it won’t be all that long till we get our hands on it.