Archive for August, 2008

Sturgis Broken Spoke Was Rocking With Legend Steven Tyler

CyrilHuzeBlog.com
August 29, 2008

Article continued at Cyril Huze Blog:  (here).
More on Broken Spoke Campground:  (here).

News From The Road – Aerosmith’s John B.

Aero Force One
August 29, 2008
I Love New York Too!
With the closing days of summer upon us and September here, I woke up this morning unusually happy. I then read the sports page and thought to myself “oh yeah it’s because the Yankees are 10 ½ games out of first place and 6 games from the [...]

Experience Hendrix October 15th – Brad Whitford To Perform

Portsmouth Herald News, NH
August 29, 2008
Two classic shows kick off the fall line up at the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom. The inventors of rock-comedy Cheech & Chong (who recently stopped feuding) will bring their “Light Up America…” tour to the Ballroom on Friday, Oct. 3 and Experience Hendrix returns to the Ballroom for [...]

Steven Tyler at Boston For Africa 2008

BrightCoveTV
August 28, 2008

Hill-Man hosts the Boston For Africa Gala at the Hard rock on 8.25, featuring performances by Steven Tyler and Dropkick Murphys.
Watch video:  (here).

Rockers In Town

Boston Globe, MA
August 28, 2008
Steven Tyler must have been hungry after all that rocking out at the Hard Rock Cafe Monday night; he joined Longwood Events owner Jim Apteker, Richie Balsbaugh of Pyramid Radio, and owner Steve DiFillippo at Davio’s for some Philly cheese steak spring rolls and beet salad. . . .
Aerosmith drummer [...]

Aerosmith Crowns “Guitar Hero” Champion in Boston

Aero Force One
August 26, 2008
Miriam Lamey, Spin.com

Eric Miller and Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler / Photo by Rebeca Oliveira
With the astounding score of 398,000, Eric Miller blew away his rivals on stage last night in Boston, winning the booty in the Guitar Hero: Aerosmith ROCKS the Hard Rock competition. His prize? One rather stylish motorcycle signed by [...]

Steven Tyler’s Blog Entry – Red Wing Motorcycles

RedWingMotorcycles.com
August 27, 2008
Boston for Africa
“What a weekend…Sunday started out with sunshine 80 degrees and ended with about 1200 bikes in my rear view mirror…what a ride. We ended up at the Pavilion on Boston Harbor and it was time for some great music and some Slammin hot dogs. Thanks to my friends with the [...]

Boston for Africa Event at the Hard Rock

Aero Force One
August 26, 2008

Joey Kramer with Tom Brady – Photo: Brian Malloy

Steven performing live at Hard Rock Cafe – Photo: Brian Malloy

Steven performing live at Hard Rock Cafe – Photo: Brian Malloy

Skunk Baxter, George, Joey Kramer, David & Paul – Photo: Brian Malloy
More at the AF1 Gallery:  (here).

“Guitar Hero: Aerosmith” Rocks the Hard Rock in Boston

AF1 Forum
August 26, 2008

Steven Tyler – ‘Guitar Hero: Aerosmith’ Rocks the Hard Rock at the Hard Rock Cafe on
August 25, 2008 in Boston. (Photo by Gail Oskin/WireImage)

Joey Kramer performs at the “Guitar Hero: Aerosmith” event at the Hard Rock Cafe on
August 25, 2008 in Boston. (Photo by Gail Oskin/WireImage)

Steven Tyler – ‘Guitar Hero: [...]

Competitors engage in ‘Hero’ worship at Hard Rock

Aero Force One
August 26, 2008
By Jed Gottlieb / Music, Boston Herald
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Video game dorks and rock stars never had much in common. But that may be changing.
Last night Salt Lake City’s Eric Miller parlayed his talent for joy-stick jockeying into a full-on rock star experience, playing “Sweet Emotion” center stage at Boston’s [...]

Gamers dream on: Aerosmith Guitar Hero

MetroWest Daily News, MA
August 26, 2008

Eric Miller of Salt Lake City, left, won the Guitar Hero Challenge at the Boston Hard Rock Cafe’s Africa Benefit Concert and Auction on Monday and was awarded a motorcycle by Steven Tyler of Aerosmith (Photo by: Melissa Ostrow/Daily News correspondent)
BOSTON — “That’s a long time ago,” Aerosmith drummer [...]

Celebrities rock the Hub for a good cause – Video

WHDH-TV, MA
August 26, 2008

BOSTON — Celebrities turned out for a Hero-ic event Monday evening at the Hard Rock Cafe.
Local band Aerosmith hosted a Guitar Hero contest to raise money and awareness for the charity Boston for Africa, aimed at raising awareness for the genocide and suffering in Africa.
Celebrities like Tom Brady and girlfriend [...]

Steven Tyler Rides For Charity

Boston Herald, MA
August 25, 2008

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Steven Tyler was “Back in the Saddle” yesterday, not storming a stage with his legendary band Aerosmith, but straddling one of his custom-made Red Wing motorcycles for the first annual Boston Rock Ride For Africa.
Hundreds of humanitarian bikers followed the 60-year-old Marshfield superstar’s tailpipe on [...]

Tracked Down

Boston Herald, MA
August 25, 2008
By Inside Track
” . . Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer and legal eagle Frank Cimler backstage with Motley Crue at the Comcast Center . . . “

Steven Tyler Rides For A Good Cause – Video Interview

Aero Force One
August 25, 2008

Aerosmith rocker Steven Tyler took part in the First Annual Boston Rock Ride for Africa on Sunday. Proceeds from the ride will benefit FORGE, Foundation Rwanda and Opportunity International.
Watch at wbztv.com:  (here).

Ride this way

Boston Globe, MA
August 25, 2008
Steven Tyler led a posse of about 1,500 bikers on a Boston for Africa 2008 charity ride to the Bank of America Pavilion yesterday. Ernie and The Automatics were expected to perform afterward, along with Jeff “Skunk” Baxter, Johnny A, James Montgomery, and Mike Mangini. The Aeromsith frontman, and bandmate Joey [...]

Rock Ride Boston 2008

AF1 Forum
August 24, 2008

Steven Tyler, 04/24/08
More photos here:   (Thanks to Dreamingon75).

Steven Tyler goes back to his rock roots

Boston Globe, MA
August 23, 2008
Steven Tyler was back in his old New Hampshire ‘hood the other night. The flamboyant frontman showed up at a reunion of Gunnison Brook, a band of buddies that predates even Aerosmith. Held at the fab Foxstand Estate in Springfield, N.H., the gig was organized by Gerry Wolf…, a friend of [...]

Boston For Africa – Get Tickets To See Steven Tyler and Joey Kramer Perform

Aero Force One
August 22, 2008
This is a 21-Plus Event, No Exceptions. Under 21 Will Not Be Allowed Into The Event

Classic Aerosmith Concert on WZLX – 10pm Sunday

WZLX.com, MA
August 21, 2008

This Sunday night on the Living Room Concert it’s Aerosmith recorded live in 1987 followed by a Southern Rock double shot of 38 Special & Lynyrd Skynyrd also recorded in the mid-80’s!
It’s the Living Room Concert – wrapping up the Weekend ‘ZLX! Every Sunday night, kick back and enjoy a classic [...]

Faux Shredding For Africa

Boston Globe, MA
Steven Tyler and Joey Kramer are hosting a “Guitar Hero: Aerosmith” playoff at the Hard Rock Cafe on Aug. 25 to benefit Boston for Africa 2008.
Apparently the four best “Guitar Hero”-s (as determined by competitions in 15 other markets) will go head to head and whoever still has feeling in their fingers at [...]

Rock Ride Boston With Steven Tyler Is August 24th

RockRide.net

More info:  (here).
Register:  (here).

Is ‘Guitar Hero’ saving rock ‘n’ roll?

CNN.com
August 20, 2008
…..Geoff Mayfield, senior analyst and director of charts for Billboard magazine, said he sees a direct cause-and-effect for some of the artists who have licensed their songs to “Guitar Hero.”
“A few weeks ago, when the game featuring Aerosmith ['Guitar Hero: Aerosmith'] came out, there was more than a 40 percent increase in their [...]

Aerosmith Video Interview – Brad Whitford, Joey Kramer, Tom Hamilton

Artisan News Service
August 17, 2008

Aerosmith talks about longevity, being survivors and Guitar Hero.
Watch:  (here).

Notes about Footage from ‘Guitar Hero: Aerosmith’

Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance (Press Release)
August 18, 2008
Paid Video & Film Production Produces “Real” Footage for Activision’s Guitar Hero(R): Aerosmith(R) Epic Collaboration
…..Keith Garde, president of Paid Inc. Video & Film Production (Paid VFP), directed the production and post-production of the video interviews and has directed or produced numerous other award-winning video projects and [...]

Steven Tyler at Lake Sunapee

AF1 Forum
August 17, 2008

Thanks to: (Capt.KJB).

Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time

Rollingstone.com

Joe Perry
(Photo by Paul J. Richards/AFP/Getty Images)
#48 Joe Perry
of Aerosmith
Joe Perry has spent most of his three decades in Aerosmith being compared to Keith Richards: as the guitar pirate and songwriting foil to Aerosmith’s own Jagger, Steven Tyler. But Perry’s admiration for both Richards’ riffing and Jeff Beck’s screaming leads was grounded [...]

Steven Tyler at Sturgis – from Red Wing Motorcycles

RedWingMotorcycles.com

More:  (here).

Aerosmith’s Joey Kramer – The Blues

Boston Globe, MA
August 15, 2008
Relax, all you Aerosmith acolytes, the band is heading back to the studio in October and will hit the road next spring. In the meantime, drummer Joey Kramer is staying busy with bluesman James Montgomery, playing dates as the Kramer/Montgomery Band. “James has been around as long as we have, and [...]

Win Tickets to ‘Guitar Hero: Aerosmith’ Competition

Aero Force One
August 15, 2008

So by now you’ve probably heard about the Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Rocks the Hard Rock summer tour? Well, on Monday, August 25th, things kick into high gear with the championship of the Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Rocks the Hard Rock summer tour landing in Boston. The four finalists from across [...]

Brad Whitford to Participate in Charity Golf Tournament

Motorsport.com
August 11, 2008
Speedway Children’s Charities will host a charity golf tournament and dinner the week of the NHRA Nationals at zMAX Dragway with proceeds benefiting BRAKES, a non-profit organization founded by NHRA Top Fuel drag racer Doug Herbert in memory of his two sons who were killed in a car accident earlier this year.
The Speedway [...]

Celebrity Sighting – Steven Tyler

Plochmann Lane, NH
August 14, 2008
“We attended a wonderful performance by the Lake Sunapee (NH) region legend Pete Merrigan and The Lake Sunapee All-Stars in the Sunapee Harbor last night. Beautiful music and weather. Being The Band fans we are, we really enjoyed their rendition of Remedy. Even Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler and his girlfriend [...]

Listen to Steven Tyler’s New Radio Interview

WAAF.com
August 11, 2008

“Steven Tyler from Aerosmith called in to talk Red Wing Motorcycles, Guitar Hero, and Rock Ride Boston 2008.”
Listen:  (here).

The 2008 Red Wing Sturgis Diary

Aero Force One
August 12, 2008
Day 1 – We arrive in Sturgis and chill waiting to hit town the next morning…
Day 2 – The gang grabs our Red Wings and head into the Black Hills for a ride. On the way back we stop at The Broken Spoke for lunch, and discover an Olympic size [...]

We hear: Joey Kramer To Perform at Reel Blues Fest

Boston Herald, MA
August 12, 2008

Photo by Matt Stone (file)
We hear that Aerosmith sticksman Joey Kramer and blues man James Montgomery – who performed together on Martha’s Vineyard last month – will headline the Reel Blues Fest fundraiser at The Roxy on Sept. 12. Other local musicians including J. Geils, James Cotton, the Uptown Horns, Ernie [...]

Hard Rock International Announces National Guitar Hero Challenge Finale Two-Day Event

Aero Force One
August 11, 2008
Two-Day Finale Event – Boston for Africa 2008 – Includes First Annual Boston Rock Ride for Africa and Star-Studded Showdown with Steven Tyler at Hard Rock Cafe Boston
Orlando, Fla., August 11, 2008 – The national tour – Guitar Hero®: Aerosmith® Rocks the Hard Rock – is gearing-up for a 2-day finale [...]

Join Steven Tyler For The Ride Of A Lifetime

Aero Force One
August 8, 2008

Join Steven Tyler, the legendary lead singer of Aerosmith and owner of Red Wing Motorcycles, for a 15-mile escorted ride in Boston Sunday, August 24, 2008. The first Rock Ride Boston 2008 will benefit FORGE and Opportunity International, which seeks to help African refugees rebuild communities in war-torn countries.
The ride starts [...]

Joe Perry on CMT Elvis Special

CMT.com
August 11, 2008
If you’re a fan of Elvis Presley – and I bet you are – be sure to tune in to CMT… for the premiere of Elvis: Viva Las Vegas … The show offers rare performance footage and interviews with his friends. Also in the special, Faith Hill remembers the King’s gospel side with [...]

Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler: Magazine Photos From Hot Bike – Japan

Red Wing Motorcycle – Japan

More info:  (here).

Joey Kramer at Poison Concert

YouTube.com
August 8, 2008

Boston, MA  -  August 7, 2008
Watch:  (here).
Thanks to:  (AeroCarol).

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2008

AARP.org
August 8, 2008
AARP sent New York-based writer Elinor Nauen and photographer Rebecca Norris Webb back to their homeland of South Dakota to follow the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally August 4-10, 2008 with daily reports and photos…..

Rock icon Steven Tyler, lead singer for the Boston-based rock group Aerosmith, spoke in Sturgis about his new line of [...]

Ride This Way – Steven Tyler At Sturgis

Black Hills Pioneer, SD
August 8, 2008

(Pioneer photo by Wendy Pitlick)
Steven Tyler, of Aerosmith fame, makes a guest appearance during a regular Sturgis Motorcycle Rally press conference Wednesday. Tyler has been at Thunder Road at Glencoe Camp Resort all week to form domestic relationships with dealers for his new Red Wing Motorcycles line. Unveiled in [...]

Sturgis Community Center – Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler

NWA Bikers.com
August 7, 2008

Steven Tyler of Aerosmith appears at a news conference at the Sturgis Community Center on Wednesday afternoon, August 6, 2008. Tyler and his business partners are promoting Red Wing at Thunder Road at this year’s Sturgis rally. (AP Photo/Rapid City Journal, Kristina Barker)

Steven Tyler Comments About Upcoming Memoir

Boston Herald, MA
August 7, 2008
NEW YORK – At 60, Aerosmith frontman and wild man Steven Tyler is ready to spill.
Tyler, known for heavy hits such as “Walk This Way” and “Dream On,” is working on a memoir to be published in 2009 by Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins. The book is not yet titled.
“I have [...]

Aerosmith Rock Icon Makes Stop At Rally

Black Hills Pioneer, SD
August 7, 2008
STURGIS – Steven Tyler, of Aerosmith fame, is branching out into the motorcycle industry.
Tyler, along with his partners renowned engineer Mark Dirico and Stephen Talarico of AC Custom Motorcycles, launched Redwing Motorcycles in 2007, and they are in Sturgis this year to network with domestic dealers and get their [...]

Dates Listed for Steven Tyler’s Performance with Chris Botti

Aero Force One
August 6, 2008
Renowned trumpeter Chris Botti will perform two special star-studded performances with Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops as part of a PBS special “Chris Botti Live in Boston,” at 7:30 p.m. at Symphony Hall on September 18 and 19, 2008.
These star-studded performances will include Botti performing with some of today’s most [...]

Save up to 20% on gear at Aerosmith’s Fan Club

Aero Force One
August 6, 2008
8/06 – 8/08 Only
Get Your Wings (free) members will receive 10% off all merchandise in the store and platinum/gold members will receive 20% off until Friday afternoon (8/8) at 4:00 PM ET. Remember, you must be logged in to receive your discount!
Log In/Sign Up:  (here).

Rock Legend Steven Tyler Gets Book Deal

Crain’s New York Business.com
August 5, 2008

Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins, has won an auction to publish the autobiography of rock legend Steven Tyler, according to publishing sources.
Terms of the deal could not be learned.
Aerosmith’s lead singer is only the latest aging icon of rock ‘n’ roll to agree to tell his story. Last summer, the [...]

Steven Tyler to Perform with Chris Botti in Boston

Aero Force One
August 4, 2008
Contemporary Jazz Trumpeter Chris Botti to Perform With Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops in Symphony Hall September 18-19, 2008
Star-Studded Performance Includes Sting, Josh Groban, Steven Tyler, Yo-Yo Ma, and More
Performance to be Broadcast on PBS, Recorded Live, and Released on CD And DVD
Tickets Go On Sale August 8
Legendary trumpeter Chris [...]

Steven Tyler’s Blog Entry – Red Wing Motorcycles

RedWingMotorcycles.com
August 1, 2008
Sturgis Baby!
Aug 1 at Sturgis…the bikes arrived in yesterday and I am not far behind.
Looking forward to the sights and sounds of 400,000 CRAZY bike nuts like myself and the beautiful riding that is Sturgis.
Come by and check out the Red Wing display and say hello!

Joey Kramer – Ceremonial First Pitch – Boston, MA

Flickr.com
August 4, 2008
Much thanks to: Nagitora

Joey Kramer

Joey Kramer
More photos:  (here).

Joey Kramer At Fenway

YouTube.com
August 3, 2008

Watch clip:  (here).

A Day In Sports Row – Aerosmith’s Joey Kramer

BostonScore.com
August 2, 2008
Posted by Adam Hart
7:06 The Red Sox are about to start their game against the A’s. Let’s hope Jason Bay isn’t forced to score all the runs again tonight. Not that Jon Lester needs more than 2 runs to win.
7:14 Emil Brown just hit a two-run homer. I was wrong. Again. Lester is [...]

From Red Wing Motorcycles – Steven Tyler

RedWingMotorcycles.com
July 30, 2008
Annual Sturgis Rally – August 4-10, 2008
Those attending the 68th annual Sturgis Rally won’t be able to miss Red Wing. Come visit us at Thunder Road! We’ll be riding with Steven and showcasing the bikes all week.
Boston for Africa
Come ride with Steven Tyler and friends for a great cause on August 24th. We’re [...]

Celebrity Sighting – Steven Tyler of Aerosmith

A Hawkeye View Of Gotham – Typepad.com
August 1, 2008

New York City, NY  -  July 31, 2008
“Yesterday afternoon… I saw none other than Steven Tyler, lead singer of Aerosmith! He was chatting with the crowd and posing for photos, so I introduced myself, said I was a big fan, and got my picture taken with him…”
Larger [...]

Aerosmith’s Joey Kramer to Throw First Pitch at Fenway

Aero Force One
July 31, 2008
Be sure to check out the Red Sox game Saturday, August 2 as Joey Kramer will be throwing out the first pitch. The Red Sox are hosting the Oakland Athletics and the game is set to start at 7:05 PM.
Red Sox vs. Athletics
Saturday August 2
7:05 PM
NESN

Tom Hamilton of Aerosmith on PIXY 103

Aero Force One
July 31, 2008
Tom Hamilton visited WPXC – PIXY 103 for Live Lunch with the Rock Babe on Wednesday, July 30. During the show, Tom talked about Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, discussed the levels and gave first-hand tips for mastering the game.

To listen to the segment On Demand, go to www.pixy103.com
Click on “Listen Live [...]

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