Press Of Atlantic City, NJ
August 26, 2010
This year got off to an admittedly rough start for “America’s Greatest Rock and Roll Band.” Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler seemed to be out, due to a 2009 rehab stint and planned surgery to his legs. Meanwhile, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and lead guitarist, Joe Perry, [...]
Archive for August, 2010
Guitarist Brad Whitford weighs in on 40 years of partying with Aerosmith
Aerosmith’s Beat Goes On
Aero Force One
August 25, 2010
Suntimes.com
Last summer, the rock ’n’ roll soap opera that is Aerosmith finally hit the road after some false starts, but then had to cut it short when lead singer Steven Tyler plunged off a stage in Sturgis, S.D. Tyler was laid up, the tour was canceled, everyone went back to their [...]
Aerosmith brings 40 years of rock presence to Boardwalk Hall
Press of Atlantic City, NJ
Photos by: Ben Fogletto
August 28, 2010
Few bands possess the sheer rock presence that Aerosmith does. Of all the classic rock bands that remain, perhaps only the Rolling Stones can outduel Aerosmith hit for hit.
That was certainly the case Saturday night as Caesars Atlantic City presented the Rock and Roll Hall of [...]
Atlantic City, NJ – Boardwalk Hall
Aero Force One Forums
August 28, 2010
Set List
Back in the Saddle
Train Kept a Rollin’
No More No More
Love in an Elevator
Falling in Love
Livin’ on the Edge
What it Takes
Pink
Last Child
Cryin’
–Drum Solo–
Rag Doll
–Guitar Hero Joe–
Stop Messin’ Round
I Don’t Want To Miss a Thing
Come Together
Sweet Emotion
Draw the Line
Encore
Dream On
Walk This Way
Aerosmith makes many generations of fans happy at New York State Fair
Syracuse.com
August 27, 2010
The house lights dimmed. On cue, thousands of fans cast a blue glow at the state fair’s Mohegan Sun grandstand Thursday night, poised to capture with ther cellphones that million-dollar moment.
And then the huge black curtain cloaking the stage parted. Steven Tyler danced out upon a runway that ran 20 rows into the [...]
New York State Fair – Syracuse, NY
Aero Force One Forums
August 26, 2010
Set List
Back in the Saddle
Train Kept a Rollin’
No More No More
Love in an Elevator
Falling in Love
Livin’ on the Edge
What it Takes
Pink
Last Child
Cryin’
–Drum Solo–
Rag Doll
–Guitar Hero Joe–
Stop Messin’ Round
I Don’t Want To Miss a Thing
Come Together
Sweet Emotion
Draw the Line
Encore
Dream On
Walk This Way
Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
Aero Force One
August 24, 2010
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Photos by: Amanda Ayre
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Photo Gallery & More: (here).
PNC Bank Arts Center – Holmdel, NJ
Aero Force One Forums
August 24, 2010
Set List
Back in the Saddle
Train Kept a Rollin’
No More No More
Love in an Elevator
Falling in Love
Livin’ on the Edge
What it Takes
Pink
Last Child
Cryin’
–Drum Solo–
Rag Doll
–Guitar Hero Joe–
Stop Messin’ Round
I Don’t Want To Miss a Thing
Come Together
Sweet Emotion
Draw the Line
Encore
Dream On
Walk This Way
Aerosmith, Tyler make no ‘Idol’ statements
Chicago Tribune, IL
August 23, 2010
Concert full of glam, hits as the music – not soap opera — does the talking
Steven Tyler and Joe Perry rock out at First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley Park. (Tribune photo by Simon Brubaker / August 22, 2010)
If Steven Tyler is indeed the next “American Idol” judge, viewers should get [...]
First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre – Chicago, IL
Aero Force One Forums
August 22, 2010
Set List
Same Old Song And Dance
Train Kept A Rollin’
Love In An Elevator
Falling In Love
Livin’ On The Edge
What It Takes
Pink
Last Child
Cryin
-Drum Solo-
Lord Of The Thighs
Rag Doll
-Guitar Hero Joe-
Stop Messin’ Around
I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing
Come Together
Sweet Emotion
Walkin’ The Dog
Baby Please Don’t Go
Draw The Line
Encore
Dream On
Walk This Way
Qwest Center – Omaha, NE
Facebook.com – Qwest Center Omaha
Photos by: Roger Barnes
August 20, 2010
More photos: (here).
Omaha NE – Qwest Center
Omaha Nightlife
Photos by: Joshua Smisek
August 20, 2010
“Aerosmith and Sammy Hagar had the Qwest Center rockin’ … This was such a great show and both bands put on energy filled performances”
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Photo Gallery: (here).
Review: Tyler, Perry in harmony at Qwest
Omaha World-Herald, NE
August 20, 2010
Recent rough spots aside, all appeared well with Aerosmith Thursday night in Omaha.
The band — which stopped in town for its Cocked, Locked and Ready to Rock tour — played a tight, 18-song set two nights after there appeared to be trouble for the bad boys from Boston.
Singer Steven Tyler fell [...]
Joe Perry — The Steven Tyler Shove Was an Accident
TMZ.com
August 20, 2010
“Joe Perry claims he never intended to shove Steven Tyler off of the stage during an Aerosmith concert in Toronto earlier this week … no matter how intentional it may have looked on the video.
A rep for the band tells TMZ, ‘Joe wanted his fans to know he would never deliberately push [...]
Qwest Center – Omaha, NE
Aero Force One Forums
August 19, 2010
Set List
Train Kept A Rollin’
Love In An Elevator
Falling In Love (Is Hard On The Knees)
Livin’ On The Edge
What It Takes
Pink
Last Child
Cryin’
–Drum Solo–
Lord Of The Thighs
Rag Doll
–Guitar Hero Joe–
Stop Messin’ Around
Don’t Want To Miss A Thing
Come Together
Walkin’ The Dog
Sweet Emotion
Baby Please Don’t Go
Draw The Line
Encore
Dream On
Walk This Way
Toronto, Ontario – Air Canada Centre
Toronto Sun
August 18, 2010
Aerosmith brought their “Cocked, Locked, Ready To Rock” tour to the Air Canada Centre Tuesday. (Photos by: Jack Boland, Toronto Sun)
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More photos: (here).
Air Canada Centre – Toronto, Ontario
Aero Force One
August 17, 2010
Set List
Train Kept A Rollin’
Love In An Elevator
Falling In Love
Livin’ On The Edge
What It Takes
Pink
Last Child
Cryin
–Drum Solo–
Rag Doll
–Guitar Hero Joe-
Stop Messin’ Around
I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing
Come Together
Sweet Emotion
Baby Please Don’t Go
Draw The Line
Encore:
Dream On
Walk This Way
Photo Gallery and More: (here).
Aerosmith Stick To The Hits
ChartAttack.com
August 18, 2010
Air Canada Centre – Toronto, ON
For two hours, the Toxin Twins and the rest of Aerosmith put aside their various recent squabbles and gave Torontonians a nostalgic hard rock trip including all the hits from Toys In The Attic to Honkin’ On Bobo.
The smell of funny cigarettes wafted through the air along Lake [...]
Aerosmith member confirms Steven Tyler will be ‘American Idol’ judge
The Star-Ledger, NJ
August 18, 2010
In an interview with The Star-Ledger, Aerosmith bassist Tom Hamilton says the rumors are true: the band’s frontman, Steven Tyler, will be a judge in the next season of “American Idol.”
“Steven is doing `American Idol.’ The ink is dry on that,” said Hamilton, in an interview with Bradley Bambarger that will [...]
More photos from the Boston Show
GettyImages.com
August 14, 2010
Joe Perry, Steven Tyler, Joey Kramer, Brad Whitford and Tom Hamilton of Aerosmith perform at Fenway Park on August 14, 2010 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by: Kevin Mazur/WireImage)
More photos: (here).
At Fenway Park, Aerosmith delivers a rocking good time
Worcester Telegram, MA
August 16, 2010
The Rolling Stones couldn’t do it. Bruce Springsteen couldn’t do it. Paul McCartney couldn’t do it.
Aerosmith did it. They produced the single greatest rock ‘n’ roll moment to ever unfold on the sacred ground of Fenway Park.
Emerging high atop “The Monster Seats” during the tail end of Saturday night’s [...]
Aerosmith is A-OK
Boston Globe, MA
August 16, 2010
For all the dysfunction between the two bands, the vibe was not at all fraught between Tyler and his Toxic Twin, Perry, before Saturday’s sold-out show. As they looked over the set list backstage, the two talked quietly and Perry strummed his guitar. “I’m going to eat Boston for dinner,’’ Tyler [...]
Concert Recap: Fenway Park – Boston, MA
Aero Force One
August 14, 2010
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Photos by: Amanda Ayre
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Set List
Train Kept A Rollin’
Love In An Elevator
Falling In Love
Livin’ On The Edge
What It Takes
Pink
Last Child
Cryin
–Drum Solo–
Rag Doll
–Guitar Hero Joe-
Stop Messin’ Around
I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing
Come Together
Sweet Emotion
Baby Please Don’t Go
Draw The Line
Encore:
Dream On
Walk This Way
Photo Gallery & More: (here).
Boston rock twin bill thrills Fenway crowd
Boston Globe, MA
August 15, 2010
J. Geils Band, Aerosmith still big hits in Hub
They easily could have coasted on their legacies, and it still would have been a night to remember simply for the spectacle of seeing two pillars of Boston rock on the same bill last night. If that weren’t enough, they played at one [...]
Boston rockers Aerosmith, J. Geils thrill fans at Fenway
Boston Globe, MA
August 14, 2010
Yes, Boston’s bad boys are back. Aerosmith took the stage at Fenway Park on Saturday night. The J. Geils Band was the other half of the classic Boston double bill.
From left: Brad Whitford, Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, and Steven Tyler rockin’ out. (Photo: Matthew J. Lee/Globe)
Steven Tyler himself. (Photo: Matthew [...]
Concert Recap: Nikon at Jones Beach Theater – Wantagh, NY
Aero Force One
August 14, 2010
Set List
Toys In The Attic
Love In An Elevator
Falling In Love
Livin’ On The Edge
What It Takes
Pink
Last Child
Cryin’
–Drum Solo–
Come Together
–Guitar Hero Joe–
Red House
I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing
One Way Street
Sweet Emotion
Dream On
Baby Please Don’t Go
Draw The Line
Encore:
Train Kept A Rollin’
Walk This Way
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Photos by: Amanda Ayre
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Photo Gallery & More: (here).
Music & Musicians Magazine: Joey Kramer
Aero Force One
August 10, 2010
Aerosmith’s hard-hitting drummer sounds off about recovery and rock
As recently as a few months ago, it appeared the 40-year story of Aerosmith could be coming to an end. Lead singer Steven Tyler was out of touch with the band and focused on solo projects, and guitarist Joe Perry announced that he [...]
No question: Aerosmith still has the goods, shows it at BankAtlantic
Palm Beach Post, FL
August 10, 2010
After Aerosmith canceled the last leg of their 2009 tour (including a date in South Florida) and Joe Perry mentioned finding a replacement for front man Steven Tyler earlier this year, it was unclear when and if the “bad boys from Boston” would ever take the stage in our area [...]
Photo Gallery: Aerosmith at BankAtlantic Center
Miami New Times, FL
August 10, 2010
After a brief split, Aerosmith got back together for their Cocked, Locked, Ready to Rock Tour, which brought them to the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise on Monday night. Rocker Sammy Hagar opened the show.
More photos: (here).
Aerosmith at BankAtlantic Center
Broward Palm Beach New Times, FL
August 9, 2010
After explaining strategies for dressing like Steven Tyler recently, County Grind and a friend hit up the Aerosmith show in the form of some of the greatest rock ‘n’ roll cheerleaders of all time: Wayne Campbell and Garth Algar. We needed people to play along. Beyond that, though, [...]
Aerosmith’s Brad Whitford: “We all realized what a great thing we had”
Palm Beach Post, FL
August 9, 2010
When Brad Whitford says he’s excited to be playing at BankAtlantic Center tonight [8/9/10] for Aerosmith’s “Cocked, Locked and Ready To Rock” tour, he’s not just paying lip service to the local crowd to sell a few tickets. He means it – because “we weren’t really sure we would be [...]
Aerosmith and Blue Oyster Cult
TBO.com
August 8, 2010
Steven Tyler works the crowd during Aerosmith’s Cocked Locked Ready To Rock Tour at the 1-800-Ask-Gary Amphitheatre. (Photo by Kevin Howe)
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Joe Perry during Aerosmith’s Cocked Locked Ready To Rock Tour at the 1-800-Ask-Gary Amphitheatre.
(Photo by Kevin Howe)
More: (here).
Concert Recap – Tampa, FL
Aero Force One
August 7, 2010
Set List
Train Kept A Rollin’
Love In An Elevator
Falling In Love
Livin’ On The Edge
What It Takes
Pink
Last Child
Cryin’
–Drum Solo–
Come Together
–Guitar Hero Joe–
Stop Messin’ Around
I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing
One Way Street
Sweet Emotion
Baby Please Don’t Go
Draw The Line
Encore:
Dream On
Walk This Way
Toys In The Attic
Milkcow Blues
Walkin’ The Dog
Photo Gallery & More: (here).
Aerosmith livin’ on the edge in stage return
Tampa Bay Online, FL
August 8, 2010
TAMPA – “We will never die!” Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer told the Tribune recently, and Saturday night’s show made that sound like more than an idle boast.
The veteran Boston quintet played for a crowd reported at 17,900 at the 1-800-Ask-Gary Amphitheatre.
The band looked set to implode earlier this year, with [...]
Aerosmith still knows how to rock the house
St. Petersburg Times, FL
August 8, 2010
Steven Tyler was up to his expected form as Aerosmith weathered Tampa’s heat Saturday night. (Photo by: Luis Santana | Times)
Before Steven Tyler takes a “desk job” at Fox’s American Idol, he has some unfinished business fronting Aerosmith. And if Saturday night’s show at the 1-800-ASK-GARY Amphitheatre was our last [...]
Photo Gallery: Aerosmith with Sammy Hagar at The Woodlands
Houston Press, TX
August 6, 2010
Aerosmith, together for nearly 40 years, played The Woodlands Pavilion Thursday night, 08/05/10
More Photos: (here).
Aerosmith is back and ready to rock Fenway
The Boston Globe, MA
August 8, 2010
IRVINE, Calif. — Backstage before an Aerosmith show, a sort of happy chaos reigns.
Bassist Tom Hamilton is gabbing with Liv Tyler, the actress daughter of frontman Steven. A calm and collected Brad Whitford talks about being pumped for the show as he sidles by the catering table. A set list [...]
Steven Tyler and Joe Perry on Fox News
Aero Force One
August 5, 2010
Watch: (here).
Musicians name their most memorable moments
Guardian.co.uk
August 5, 2010
Joe Perry, Aerosmith
I’d have to say when Aerosmith played with Jimmy Page in August 1990. I’m not sure how it came about, but it was an amazing experience because he had been one of our major influences. Jimmy played just about every song we knew and loved, including a lot of blues [...]
Woodlands Pavilion – Houston, TX
Aero Force One
August 5, 2010
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Photos by: Amanda Ayre
Set List
Train Kept A Rollin’
Love In An Elevator
Falling In Love
Livin’ On The Edge
What It Takes
SOS (Too Bad)
Last Child
Cryin’
—Drum Solo—
Come Together
–Guitar Hero Joe–
Stop Messin’ Around
I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing
Sweet Emotion
Baby Please Don’t Go
Draw The Line
Encore:
Dream On
Walk This Way
Toys In The Attic
Crazy
Rattlesnake Shake
More: (here).
Steven Tyler on ‘Idol’ Could Be ‘Positive’ for Aerosmith, Says Drummer
Billboard.com
August 6, 2010
Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer is, for one, behind the idea of frontman Steven Tyler taking a seat on the “American Idol” judges panel next season.
“It could be a very positive thing,” Kramer — whose 2009 memoir “Hit Hard: A Story of Hitting Rock Bottom at the Top,” has just been [...]
Live Interview: Joe Perry
102.5 The Bone, FL
August 4, 2010
“The Cowhead Show has scored an exclusive interview with Joe Perry of Aerosmith….”
Listen: (here).
Steven Tyler of Aerosmith stops by the Outta Control Room
Lone Star 92.5, TX
August 4, 2010
Photo Gallery/Watch Video: (here).
Superpages.com Amphitheatre – Dallas, TX
Aero Force One
August 3, 2010
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Photos by: Amanda Ayre
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Set List
Train
Elevator
Fallin’ In Love
Edge
What It Takes
Mama Kin
Last Child
Cryin’
Drum Solo
Thighs
Guitar Hero Joe
Stop Messin’
Miss A Thing
Sweet Emotion
Baby Please
Draw the Line
Encore
Dream On
Walk This Way
Toys
More: (here).
News From the Road With John B.
Aero Force One
August 3, 2010
Belts, Balls and Golf Carts
Hey everyone. In Dallas here getting ready for show number 5 on the “Cocked, Locked, Ready to Rock” tour.
While at home I got to go with Tom Hamilton to Fenway Park to see him throw out the first pitch at a Sox game. Going to Fenway [...]
Live Interview: Steven Tyler
Kidd Kraddick In The Morning
August 2, 2010
Steven Tyler live in studio 8/2/2010
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Photo Gallery/Replay: (here).
Steven Tyler at Studio 54
Aero Force One Forums
August 1, 2010
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MGM Grand – Las Vegas, NV
Aero Force One
July 31, 2010
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Photos by: Amanda Ayre
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Set List
Train
Elevator
Fallin’ In Love
Eat The Rich
Pink
Edge
What It Takes
Mama Kin
Last Child
Cryin’
–Drum Solo–
Thighs
Guitar Hero Joe
Stop Messin’
Miss A Thing
Sweet Emotion
Baby Please
Draw The Line
Encore
Dream On
Walk This Way
Toys
More: (here).
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