Archive for January, 2009

Tom Hamilton Stops By Franciscan Hospital for Children

Boston Globe, MA
January 27, 2009

Photo:  (AF1 Forum).
Article:  (here).

Welcome to Camp Freddy – Steven Tyler Mention

SLCC Globe Link, UT
January 29, 2009
“…..Camp Freddy is a band of established rock musicians who come together to jam out cover songs from both their prior bands and other artists……
Prior to Monday’s show at the world-famous Harry O’s, some of the past guest appearances have included Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day), Kid Rock, [...]

Aerosmith’s Fan Club Announces New Contest

Aero Force One
January 28, 2009
2009 All Access Membership – Prize Give-Away’s
Every month AF1 will be giving away a killer prize to a lucky All Access member. How cool is that? Each month AF1 will randomly select a winner and those winners will be listed at this link.
More info:  (here).

Joey Kramer Featured on Balance Album

RockDetector.com
” . . . In 2008 it was learned that Bob Kulick, Peppy Castro and Doug Katsaros were in the throes of recording a brand new Balance album. Brett Chassen played drums on all the songs except on ‘Liar’, handled by Jesse Castro, and ‘Who You Gonna Love’, featuring Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer. Equilibrium will [...]

Tom Hamilton – He’s On His Game

Boston Globe, MA
January 27, 2009
” . . . Aerosmith bassist Tom Hamilton and his wife, Terry, stopped by the Franciscan Hospital for Children and gave the patients autographed copies of the Boston band’s enormously successful Guitar Hero game. We’re told the Hamiltons are also donating a week at their Captiva Island crib as an auction [...]

Aerosmith’s Tom Hamilton: Web Stories 07 – Guitars

Aero Force One
January 26, 2009

Watch video:  (here).

Intel Chairman Craig Barrett to Retire – Steven Tyler Mention

San Jose Mercury News, CA
January 23, 2009
“As the leader who revamped Intel’s manufacturing processes and invested billions in new facilities around the world, departing company Chairman Craig Barrett will be remembered for his competitive spirit and willingness to take risks……
……Even visionaries like to mix it up. Barrett, known for a dry wit if [...]

Joe Perry is one of 15 Iconic Les Paul Players

Gibson.com

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The Gibson Les Paul is one of the most recognizable guitars of all-time and the artists who brandish it seem to transcend age, era, gender and genre. From heavy metal enthusiasts to indie rock icons to reggae superstars, it seems like nearly every musical legend has strapped on a Les Paul at some point to [...]

Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler Deputized

Worcester Telegram, MA
January 23, 2009

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WEST BOYLSTON — Aerosmith front-man Steven Tyler became an honorary deputy for the Worcester County Sheriff’s office last month and will help the organization’s charity programs.
Deputy Superintendent Jeffrey R. Turco confirmed Mr. Tyler met up with Worcester County Sheriff Guy W. Glodis and members of his staff.
The [...]

Joe Perry Checks In

Aero Force One
January 20, 2009

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Photo By: John Bionelli
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Send Joe Get Well Wishes! The AF1 Crew will print them and deliver them to Joe! Send them to CustomerService@aeroforceone.com with the subject line “Get Well Joe.”

Tom Hamilton Checks In with a Metallica Concert Recap

Aero Force One
January 21, 2009
Saw the mighty Metallica the other night. Before the show we stopped in and shot the sh*t with James and Robert. This was my first time meeting Robert Trujillo He showed me a cool bass that he was going to be playing when they went on. We [...]

Aerosmith’s Joe Perry Checks In With Fans

Aero Force One
January 20, 2009
The Occasional Journal Of Admiral Perry
As many of you may or may not know, about 10 months ago I had a total knee replacement. I’ve had problems with my knee since I fell off the stage in Dallas about 20 years ago. Skiing and riding my motorcycles have added [...]

Guitar Hero: Metallica Release Date

Blabbermouth.net, NY
January 19, 2009
“……According to the official Metallica web site, a March 29 release in the U.S. has been set for Guitar Hero: Metallica on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 platforms. The game’s arrival for PlayStation 2 and Nintendo Wii will most likely come in early May, around the same time the game is [...]

Run-DMC, Metallica join Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Worcester Telegram, MA
January 17, 2009
NEW YORK — Run-DMC once hailed themselves as the Kings of Rock, so it’s fitting that the pioneering rappers have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Run-DMC joins the heavy metal band Metallica, guitarist and former Yardbirds member Jeff Beck; soul singer and guitarist Bobby [...]

Steven Tyler Interview at Elle.com

Plochmann Lane
January 14, 2009
Very cut-to-the-chase interview with Aerosmith’s frontman. He answers to questions about sex, women and his relationship with guitarist Joe Perry.
Find it:  (here).

Aerosmith’s Venezuela gig hobbled by bad knee

E! Online
January 15, 2009

Aerosmith’s Joe Perry won’t be walking this way to Venezuela.
Instead of heading to a Feb. 1 show in Caracas, the 58-year-old lead guitarist detoured to a hospital for emergency knee surgery, forcing the Hall of Fame band to cancel what would have been its first gig in the country.
A band rep [...]

Aerosmith Unable to Perform at Upcoming Show in Venezuela

Aero Force One
January 15, 2009
Aerosmith are unable to perform their February 1 headlining show in Caracas, Venezuela at Estadio Olimpico as part of Solid Fest. This is due to lead guitarist Joe Perry having to undergo emergency surgery on his knee caused by unforeseen complications from a previous surgery on the same knee.
In March [...]

Celebrity News: Boston – Aerosmith’s Joe Perry

Boston Globe, MA
January 15, 2009
Joe Perry battling infection
Aerosmith has canceled its Feb. 1 concert in Venezuela because Joe Perry is battling a serious infection in his knee. According to a source close to Perry, the guitarist had surgery on the knee at a Boston hospital last Friday, and has not yet been released. Doctors [...]

Tom Hamilton Thanks You for Happy Birthday Wishes!

Aero Force One
January 14, 2009

Watch video:  (here).

Aerosmith’s Tom Hamilton: Web Stories 06

Aero Force One
January 14, 2009
Guitar History Day

Watch video:  (here).

Steven Tyler Photos

SexyStevenTyler.com
January 13, 2009

Steven Tyler, August 7, 2008 (Photo by: Michael Lichter)
More photos:  (here).

IronWorks Magazine – Steven Tyler Interview

IronWorksMag.com
Jan/Feb 2009
Rockin’ & Ridin’ With Steven Tyler

More info:  (here)

Aerosmith Bassist Talks Studio Gear; Video Available

Blabbermouth.net, NY
Aero Force One, the official Aerosmith fan club, has posted a new video clip featuring bassist Tom Hamilton talking about his studio gear. Watch it at (this) location.
Aerosmith is currently working on material for its 15th studio album — the band’s first new collection of original material since 2001’s “Just Push Play”. The group [...]

Aerosmith to play in Venezuela – February 1, 2009

Aero Force One
February 1, 2009
Caracas, Venezuela; Hipódromo La Rinconada
Aerosmith will be playing a show in Venezuela and Aero Force One is offering VIP Ticket Packages for this show. The descriptions of these packages are as follows……
More info:  (here).

Livin’ on the Edge – Steven Tyler Interview

ELLE.com
By Andrew Goldman
January 7, 2009

Photo: Melissa Mahoney
Steven Tyler hasn’t missed a thing—including fun at every altitude
Might it be that Steven Tyler, at 60, is just counting the days until his Social Security payments kick in so he can finally retire from his job touring with Aerosmith, his 39-year-old band? How else to explain how Yonkers’ [...]

Steven Tyler on list of Greatest Voices in Rock

The Sun, UK
January 2, 2009
Robert Plant beat legends Mick Jagger and David Bowie to top a poll of the greatest voices in rock. The Led Zeppelin front man led a host of Brit talents in the vote by digital radio station Planet……
The Top 40 Greatest Voices in Rock
 1. Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin)
 2. [...]

Plant-less Led Zeppelin

Detroit Free Press, MI
January 8, 2009
Not sure if this could really be called Led Zeppelin without Robert Plant, but Jimmy Page’s manager Peter Mensch tells 6Music that Zeppelin will record and tour if the band can find the right new singer. Mensch says Page, bassist John Paul Jones and drummer Jason Bonham (son of original [...]

Aerosmith: New Music in 2009 – Video Available

ABC News via Yahoo! News
January 6, 2009

Expect albums from Amy Winehouse, Aerosmith and Whitney Houston this year.
Watch video:  (here).

Aerosmith “Can’t Wait To Get Back Into The Studio,” Says Drummer

RollingStone.com
January 6, 2009

Photo: Carrasquillo /FilmMagic
Aerosmith “can’t wait” to start recording their new album, the band’s 15th LP and first containing original material since 2001’s Just Push Play. “Today is the first day Tom and I are getting back together. We just rehearsed for two hours and it feels so good,” Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer [...]

Happy New Year – from Joey Kramer and Tom Hamilton

Aero Force One
January 5, 2009
Happy New Year! Today is the first day Tom and I are getting back together. We just rehearsed for 2 hours and it feels so good! We can’t wait to get back into the studio and get back out on the road to do what we do best. [...]

How 2009 Will Shine

GoErie.com, PA
January 04. 2009
“Now that 2008 is in the pop-culture scrapbook, we know it was a huge year for heroes and superheroes, courtesy of James Bond, Indiana Jones, Batman and Iron Man….. So what awaits us down the line in ‘09? Which movies, tours, CDs and books will we be talking about? [...]

VH1’s 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs

Blabbermouth.net, NY
January 3, 2009
This past week, VH1 paid tribute to the ultimate rock gods by counting down the “100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs”. The five-part compilation, hosted by Poison singer Bret Michaels, featured the most awesome guitar-driven, head-banging jams in rock history — from AC/DC to Led Zeppelin and everything in between. VH1 took viewers [...]

Joey Kramer’s Signatures for Charity Auctions

Boston Globe, MA
January 1, 2009
In town for an appearance at The Estate, former “America’s Next Top Model” winner CariDee English stopped by the gift suite at Marlo Marketing yesterday. English snagged some goodies and signed a few items, which will be auctioned to raise money. Others who’ve dropped by the suite in recent months include [...]

New Aerosmith Fan Club Membership Kits

Aero Force One
December 31, 2008
You wanna immerse yourself in All Things AEROSMITH??!! Duh!…Who Wouldn’t??!! Make sure You, yeah…YOU!, don’t miss out on a single Aerosmith picture, blog, video, chat, concert announcement, moment, or memory in 2009!
Make sure you get yourself the brand spankin’ new and totally Spectacular Aero Force One All-Access Membership! It’s the [...]

Wish Tom Happy Birthday!

Aero Force One
December 31, 2008
Check this out…in celebration of Tom Hamilton’s birthday, YES, it’s Tom’s birthday (12/31 for anyone who doesn’t know), AF1 wants YOU to send Tom Happy Birthday Wishes! AF1 will compile them and give them ALL to Tom.
And Oh, Yeah! of course we got a cool prize for one lucky person. [...]

Steven Tyler, New York – December 14

Flickr.com

Penn Station, NYC
Photo by:  Guhly at Flickr.com.

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