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Construction Worker Injured in Fall at Steven Tyler's Home

Jeff Giles — Sun, 12 May 2013 19:48:04 +0000

Aerosmith once pointed out that falling in love is hard on the knees. But for one unlucky construction worker, a job at frontman Steven Tyler's home recently turned out to be hard on a whole bunch of different body parts.

Aerosmith Announce New Live DVD

Ken Kelley — Sun, 05 May 2013 12:23:50 +0000

Yesterday, Aerosmith‘s Steven Tyler took to Facebook to post the trailer for his group’s upcoming concert movie ‘Rock For The Rising Sun’. Along with the trailer (embedded above for your viewing pleasure), Tyler posted a short note: “Hey ya’ll…How ’bout sum of our new movie!!! 2 start ur day or nite. Can’t wait for u to see [...]

Aerosmith, Boston + More to Rock for 'Boston Strong' Benefit Concert

Dave Lifton — Sat, 04 May 2013 14:51:56 +0000

Aerosmith and Boston will headline ‘Boston Strong: an Evening of Support and Celebration.’ The concert will take place at the TD Garden on May 30. Proceeds from the night will go to the One Fund, which was created in the wake of the April 15 Boston Marathon bombing to help those affected by the tragedy. [...]

Aerosmith, Godsmack + More Step Up for 'Boston Strong' Benefit Concert

Mary Ouellette — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:20:23 +0000

In the wake of the tragic bombings at the Boston Marathon on April 15, the local community has sprung into action, raising funds for those impacted by the devastation. Now, several bands with ties to the bay state are stepping up to participate in the ‘Boston Strong: An Evening of Support and Celebration’ benefit show on May 30 at the TD Garden, with net ticket proceeds donated to The One Fund Boston.

Aerosmith's Tom Hamilton Thanks Fans For Their Support

Nick DeRiso — Fri, 03 May 2013 13:20:06 +0000

Aerosmith bassist Tom Hamilton is thanking fans for their support as he recovers from a lung infection that's forced him off the road.

"I'm under the best of care," Hamilton has tweeted, "and I will provide more information wi

Aerosmith's Steven Tyler Remembers The Creative Spark For 'Walk This Way'

Nick DeRiso — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:00:35 +0000

When you've written enough great songs to warrant a prestigious ASCAP Founders Award for composing, you might expect them all to run together. Yet, for Aerosmith, the moment of inspiration for 'Walk This Way' continues to resonate.

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

Mary Ouellette — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:45:29 +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.

20 Years Ago: Aerosmith Release 'Get A Grip'

Annie Zaleski — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 11:02:51 +0000

By the time 1993 rolled around, the members of Aerosmith were rock kingpins once more, buoyed by the multi-platinum success of 1987's 'Permanent Vacation' and 1989's 'Pump.' The band's seemingly unstoppable momentum continued unabated with 'Get A Grip,' which was released on April 20, 1993.

Will Aerosmith Record a New Album? Tom Hamilton Wants it Under 'Certain Conditions'

Adam West — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:57:24 +0000

Aerosmith fans have gotten used to really long waits between albums, and all things considered, it doesn't seem terribly likely that the band will get around to following up last year's 'Music from Another Dimension!' anytime soon. Still, that doesn't mean the members of the band aren't at least thinking about what they might do next.

Billy Joel, David Lee Roth and Steven Tyler Share Memories of Each Other at Stone Festival Press Conference

Billy Dukes — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:18:21 +0000

Aerosmith, Van Halen and Billy Joel are the headliners for this weekend's Stone Music Festival in Sydney, Aus. During yesterday's press conference to kick off the weekend, media and fans learned that there's a mutual respect and admiration amongst the legendary rockers. "I tried to do the thing in 'Jump' but I split my pants," Joel said. "I couldn't do the move."

Aerosmith's Steven Tyler Lends Vocals To New Julian Lennon Single

Ken Kelley — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:02:28 +0000

For his fourth studio album in the past 15 years, Julian Lennon has enlisted the talent of Aerosmith's Steven Tyler to help him launch his first single, 'Someday'. While the pairing might surprise some, perhaps Tyler felt the need to repay the favor to Lennon after the latter contributed to Aerosmith's most recent studio album, 'Music From Another Dimension!'

Steven Tyler Says Mick Jagger Comparisons Hurt

Nick DeRiso — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:49:20 +0000

After 40 years with Aerosmith, Steven Tyler takes the long view on the group's well-documented ups and downs. He's comfortable with what the band have achieved in their career together. But that doesn't mean the unfavorable comparisons to Mick Jagger from early in his career don't still sting.

Aerosmith, Jimi Hendrix Announce Record Store Day Exclusives

Sterling Whitaker — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 14:43:30 +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.

Could Aerosmith's 'Dream On' Become the Official State Rock Song of Massachusetts?

Billy Dukes — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 20:15:49 +0000

Politicians in Massachusetts are divided when it comes to the state’s official rock song. One group is pulling for ‘Dream On’ by Aerosmith, while another proposed piece of legislation calls for ‘Road Runner’ by ’70s rockers the Modern Lovers to be the official jam of the Bay State. CBS Boston reported on the debate, which [...]

Aerosmith, Foreigner + More To Be Inducted Into Songwriters Hall Of Fame

Dave Lifton — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 14:43:39 +0000

Sometimes the drama surrounding Aerosmith is so great that it's hard to remember that Steven Tyler and Joe Perry have written so many killer tunes. However, that fact is now likely to never be forgotten, as the Toxic Twins will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Steven Tyler Snorted $6 Million Worth of Cocaine

Dave Lifton — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 12:03:23 +0000

You can’t put a price of fun, as the old saying goes. However, in a new interview, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith believes he knows how much money he spent on cocaine in his wilder and crazier youth. TNT is reporting that, during a feature on an upcoming Australian edition of ’60 Minutes’ the Aerosmith frontman [...]

Steven Tyler and Mick Fleetwood Lobby Hawaii Legislature for Privacy Laws

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 20:31:54 +0000

Aerosmith front man Steven Tyler and Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood recently appeared at a hearing in Hawaii to lobby legislators on behalf of stronger privacy laws for celebrities. The rockers spoke on behalf of Senate bill 465, which is now officially known as the Steven Tyler Act.

Steven Tyler Battles for Privacy Laws

Eduardo Rivadavia — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 13:09:38 +0000

Legendary Aerosmith front man Steven Tyler is throwing the weight of his celebrity behind a bill that would help protect celebrities against invasion of privacy in the state of Hawaii. Bill SB465, now officially known as the “Steven Tyler Act,” was drafted at Tyler’s request by his attorney and manager, Dina LaPolt, and would provide [...]

Aerosmith's Steven Tyler Crashes 'American Idol' Auditions as Dude Who Looks Like a Lady

Jeff Giles — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 14:57:34 +0000

Steven Tyler may be gone from this season of 'American Idol,' but he won't be forgotten -- especially after he strolled out during last night's (Jan. 31) episode to audition for the contest while wearing a blonde wig, lipstick, and fake honking breasts.

High on Fire Frontman Matt Pike Calls Aerosmith 'A Polished Turd'

Billy Dukes — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 22:59:49 +0000

Matt Pike of the heavy metal band High on Fire isn't an Aerosmith fan and he's not afraid to declare his comprehensive hatred for the classic rockers. In an interview with A.V. Club, Pike says he calls the "off" button on his stereo the "Aerosmith button" and refers to them as the "crappiest, most overrated s**t band of all time."