Archive for April, 2010

Aerosmith’s Joey Kramer helps North Shore kids beat addiction, depression

Wicked Local, MA
April 28, 2010

(Photo by Nancy Lane, Boston Herald)
Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer is helping Beverly-based Health & Education Services with its fundraising and awareness efforts, which include a raffle for an all-inclusive trip to the band’s London show in June.
The non-profit, which helps children and adults who are faced with problems such as depression [...]

Brad Whitford of Aerosmith Interview

Backstage Axxess
April 27, 2010
Written by Gus Griesinger

When thinking of Aerosmith, the first names that may come to mind are Steven Tyler and/or Joe Perry. You may even think of a band that has accumulated numerous awards, including 4 Grammy Awards, 7 American Music Awards, and 10 MTV Video Music Awards. [...]

Tom Hamilton: Rehearsals Underway

Aero Force One
April 27, 2010

Well, we have a week of rehearsals under our belt. Just ask my aching knuckles.
They start the day being all cooperative and then after about four hours they start sending messages. Its kind of cute. “We’re gonna get you back tomorrow!”
Ha! I just tell ‘em to shut up.
We’ve [...]

Update From Joey Kramer

Twitter.com/JoeyKramer
April 26, 2010
“Happy Monday! Back to jammin with the band. I’ll keep you in the mix on rehearsals. Rocked out with Kings & Queens today.”
More from Joey:  (here).

From Aero Force One

Twitter.com/Aeroforceone
April 24, 2010
“Hey Brazil! Tickets for the Porto Alegre show are on sale now: (at this link at AF1) and tickets for the Sao Paolo concert are finally here… (at this link at AF1).”

Aerosmith drummer promises unforgettable concert in Lima

Andina – Agencia Peruana de Noticias, Peru
April 24, 2010
Joey Kramer, drummer of one of the most successful bands in music history, said Aerosmith’s concert in Lima will be an unforgettable event for fans.
In an interview published in El Comercio.com, Kramer said the band is planning to launch a new album after their tour, but [...]

Dream is on

Colorado Springs Gazette
April 21, 2010
…..Gamblers can “Dream On” with the lottery’s new $5 Aerosmith-themed scratch tickets with prizes up to $100,000.
To promote the game, Aerosmith “Guitar Hero” contests will be held 6 to 8 p.m. April 26-29 at Southside Johnny’s, 528 S. Tejon Street, with the final battle on April 30. Winner gets a [...]

More from the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs

Yahoo! News
April 18, 2010

Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler poses during the second half of Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference playoff series between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat in Boston, Massachusetts, April 17, 2010. (Reuters/Brian Snyder)
Photos:  (here).

Joe Perry at the 100 Club – London, GB

RossHalfin.com
Diary – April 13th

More photos:  (here).

Tracked down: Vera Wang, Howie Mandel, Steven Tyler and more…

Boston Herald, MA
April 20, 2010
By Inside Track

” . . . Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler grabbing breakfast at Percy’s Place in Kingston . . . ”
Complete article:  (here).

Joe Perry says Steven Tyler is ’stronger than ever,’ ready to tour

Entertainment Weekly
April 19, 2010
Less than three months after a seemingly Humpty-Dumptyed Aerosmith appeared destined for an inglorious, Steven-less end, the reconciled rockers sound full of sweet(ish) emotions.
This weekend, an August 14 hometown gig at Boston’s Fenway Park sold out in less than 24 hours; the string of scheduled European and South American tour dates—excepting a [...]

Aerosmith’s Fenway Park Concert Sells Out in Less Than One Day

NESN.com
April 17, 2010
Hoping to buy tickets at face value for the Aerosmith concert at Fenway Park on Aug. 14? “Dream On.”
LiveNation announced that all tickets have been sold for Aerosmith and The J.Geils Band’s once-in-a-lifetime show after the tickets became available Saturday morning.
Fans lucky enough to score tickets will witness a historic performance at [...]

NBA Basketball Series – Boston, MA

Daylife.com
April 17, 2010

Steven Tyler, lead singer of the rock band Aerosmith, sits courtside during an NBA basketball game between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat during Game 1 in the first round of their NBA basketball series in Boston, Saturday,
April 17, 2010.

12 Questions With Aerosmith’s Joey Kramer

Blender.com
April 16, 2010
Fame, money, Ferrari’s, extra-curricular activities of the druggy kind – sounds like a dream, right? Don’t tell that to Joey Kramer, who’s written a brutally frank and moving account of his lifelong battles with addictions, depression, and anxiety, brought on by an overbearing father, a tortured relationship with Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler, and [...]

Tom Hamilton – Goin’ On the Road Mode

Aero Force One
April 16, 2010
Stretching my wrists. Breaking out the CDs. Bangin the fingers. Flesh vs. Steel.
Whalin’ on a resonating plank. My weapon and my shield. I can picture the fans at the first show in Caracas. I know they’re going to be insane. What song do we [...]

Aerosmith Guitarist Talks Upcoming Studio Album

Blabbermouth.net, NY
April 15, 2010
Jed Gottlieb of BostonHerald.com recently conducted an interview with Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below.
On making amends with Steven Tyler:
Perry: “A month ago we had a sitdown and Steven said, ‘I’m ready to front the band again and let’s book some gigs.’ He looked [...]

Band of brothers

Boston Globe, MA
April 14, 2010
Whatever you do, don’t compare Joe Perry and Steven Tyler to an old married couple. We made that mistake yesterday when we reached Perry in London, where he’s wrapping up a tour with Paul Rodgers and Bad Company. “Come on, that drives me [expletive] nuts,’’ the Aerosmith ax man scoffed. “I [...]

Aerosmith’s Joe Perry didn’t miss a thing on Portsmouth trip

Portsmouth News, UK
April 13, 2010

The rock guitarist is more used to being snapped at London’s O2 Arena, but this shot was taken at the dockyard’s Victory Arena during a day out from London.
The lead guitarist with the long-standing American group – famous for hits such as Walk This Way and Don’t Want to Miss a [...]

Bill Brett’s latest party photos

Boston Globe, MA
April 9 in Boston
More than 600 guests attended the 15th annual Banned in Boston, a comedy revue at which Boston celebrities act out for a good cause. The benefit for Urban Improv was held at the House of Blues.
From left: Aerosmith bassist Tom Hamilton and Mayor Thomas Menino reading from “Avatar II.”

More [...]

Aerosmith guitarist reveals iPod selection

Viagogo
April 12, 2010
Joe Perry, guitarist with rock band Aerosmith, has revealed that Led Zeppelin and the Temptations are among some of his best-loved songs.
Speaking to the Metro, the 59-year-old divulged six tracks he regularly listens to on his iPod.
One of those was Led Zeppelin’s Whole Lotta Love. Perry told the news provider: “At first these [...]

Aerosmith Members Comment On Upcoming Fenway Park Concert

Blabbermouth.net, NY
April 11, 2010
Aerosmith will be performing in Boston’s famed Fenway Park on Saturday August 14 with The J. Geils Band in what will surely be the ultimate must-see show of the summer. Aerosmith and The J. Geils Band, two of the world’s hardest-rocking bands who call Boston their home, will play together at Fenway [...]

The Theatrical, Charitable Side of Aerosmith’s Tom Hamilton

Tonic.com
April 10, 2010
Urban Improv hosts a crazy, zany musical revue that features Aerosmith rocker Tom Hamilton, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Pulitzer prize winner Doris Kearns Goodwin on stage together.

What’s going on with Aerosmith these days? Tonic can tell you that the Bad Boys of Boston are reuniting to go on tour, will be playing [...]

Aerosmith and Megadeth Coming To Costa Rica

Inside Costa Rica
April 10, 2010
Although rock fans were disappointed for the cancellation of Friday’s performance by Gun N’Roses, the can take hearth that two more bands will be making an appearance in Costa Rica: Megadeth and Aerosmith.
Producers have confirmed that Megadeth will be appearing on May 9, while no date has been released for [...]

Listen to Joe Perry on WAAF 107.3

WAAF.com
April 9, 2010
Joe Perry chats with WAAF on the Hill-Man Morning Show…

Listen:  (here).

It’s Aero-Sox!

Boston Herald, MA
April 9, 2010
By Inside Track…

Red Sox owner John Henry and his wife Linda were on hand as Steven Tyler and Peter Wolf announced Fenway Park concert plans from the NESN booth on Wednesday.
“Aerosmith main man Steven Tyler yukked it up with Jerry Remy, Peter Wolf and Don Orsillo in the Fenway Park [...]

Listen to Tom Hamilton on Magic 106.7

Aero Force One
April 9, 2010
Legendary bassist Tom Hamilton talks to Mike Addams about rumors and Banned in Boston…

Listen:  (here).

It’s official: Aerosmith and the J. Geils Band at Fenway

Boston Globe, MA
April 7, 2010

Steven Tyler and Peter Wolf at Fenway
Steven Tyler and Peter Wolf are at the Sox game tonight [04/07/10] and announced – finally – that Aerosmith and the J. Geils Band will indeed play at Fenway Park this summer. (The pair arrived at the ballpark in a limo after a [...]

Aerosmith didn’t want to miss a thing

Boston Herald, MA
April 8, 2010

Aerosmith’s Tom Hamilton, center, yuks it up with Pulitzer Prize-winner Doris Kearns Goodwin, right, and Lisa Alvord of Urban Improv as they prepare for tomorrow’s [04/09/10] Banned in Boston show.
Aerosmith was on the verge of a Permanent Vacation until the feuding factions staged a pseudo-intervention to air grievances, resolve their [...]

Aerosmith With The J. Geils Band – Ticket Presales Start April 12th

Aero Force One
April 7, 2010

On Saturday, August 14th Aerosmith & The J. Geils Band will descend upon Fenway Park to deliver the grandest slam to their hometown crowd. For the first time ever, the Bad Boys of Boston will be bringing their brand of major league rock straight to Fenway Park.
During Wednesday’s Red Sox-Yankees game, [...]

Aerosmith concert date set for Fenway Park

Boston Herald, MA
April 7, 2010
The Red Sox are set to announce tonight [04/07/10] that Aerosmith will play one show at the ballpark on
Aug. 14, according to a source.
The J. Geils Band, best known for “Love Stinks,” will be the opening act.
If the concert sells out, there could be a second show, [...]

Listen to Tom Hamilton’s interview on KISS-108

Aero Force One
April 6, 2010

Tom Hamilton on the ‘Matty in the Morning Show’ – April 6, 2010
Listen:  (here).

Joe Perry – LG Arena, Birmingham, England

Getty Images
April 1, 2010
Joe Perry performs on stage at LG Arena on April 1, 2010 in Birmingham, England. (Photos by Steve Thorne/Redferns)

More photos:  (here).

Tom Hamilton – Banned in Boston

Aero Force One
April 5, 2010
Tom Hamilton will be live on Boston radio discussing his involvement in this year’s Banned in Boston comedy revue. Tom will be on KISS 108’s ‘Matty in the Morning Show’ at 8:30am on Tuesday, April 6th and then the next day, Wednesday, April 7th, at 8:05am on with WZLX’s Karlson and [...]

Fenway Park – Boston, Massachusetts

Yahoo! News
April 4, 2010

Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler, with daughter Chelsea, left, waves after singing ‘God Bless America’ during the seventh-inning stretch of the opening game of the baseball season between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees Sunday,
April 4, 2010, in Boston.
(AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler gestures to the crowd after singing [...]

Steven Tyler Performs “God Bless America”

YouTube.com
April 4, 2010

(Yankees @ Red Sox) 2010 Opening Day
Watch video:  (here).

Steven Tyler at Fenway park today

Boston Globe, MA
April 3, 2010
“It’s likely, though still not certain, that Aerosmith and the J. Geils Band will play at Fenway this summer. What’s the holdup? We’re told the pot may not be sweet enough for the pair, and who can blame them? They’re only two of the biggest acts in Boston music history. If [...]

Blast Magazine Interviews Joey Kramer

Aero Force One
April 2, 2010
Blast Magazine
Eiko Watanabe
For more than 30 years, Joey Kramer, drummer of Aerosmith, has successfully combined emotion with technical virtuosity to convey the musical ideas of his band mates. His meticulous timing and solid grooves have contributed to the sound of Aerosmith albums such as Toys In The Attic, Rocks, Permanent Vacation, [...]

Enter the Joe Perry Tour Story Contest & Win!

JoePerry.com
April 1, 2010
“Right now Joe is rockin’ out on tour. He still has a ton of show dates, and we want to hear what you have to say about the tour! Have you seen Joe Perry live? If so, tell us your story! We know it was a mind-blowing show, but [...]

The Joe Perry Project Joins Bad Company For Spring Tour

JoePerry.com
April 1, 2010
Date — Venue — City, State — Ticket Info
Thu. 4/01/10
7:30pm
LG Arena Birmingham
Special Guest to Bad Company
Birmingham, UK
£34.50
Onsale [...]

Steven Tyler’s Life On The Road

Classic Rock Revisited
March 26, 2010
This news is brought to you by VH1 Radio’s Dave Basner
Today, Steven Tyler turns 62. Aside from this past year, the rocker told us that most of his tenure fronting Aerosmith has been spent on the road.
“It’s been 30 years that I’ve been rocking and rolling and you know it’s [...]

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