A little more than a year after an October 1977 Aerosmith concert in Philadelphia was cut short when a cherry bomb thrown onstage injured both singer Steven Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry, the group gave the City of Brotherly Love another chance. Their reward? Another trip to the emergency room.
If you listened to Aerosmith's 'Music From Another Dimension!' album and thought, "These guys could have done better," it sounds like at least one of the band members agrees with you.
The gymnasium at Miscoe Hill School in tiny Mendon, Mass. (pop: 5,839) may seem like an inauspicious place for rock legends to get their start, but it's where Aerosmith played their first-ever show on Nov. 6, 1970.
Aerosmith played to thousands of screaming fans during the second night of 2013's Monsters of Rock Festival in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Oct. 20, but bassist Tom Hamilton was not in attendance.
On Oct. 10, 1977, Aerosmith found out just how rough a town Philadelphia can be when a fan threw an M-80 onstage. And it wouldn't be the last time they learned this painful lesson.
Your taste buds may soon be feeling some sweet and smoky emotions. This week, Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry launched his own signature line of Rock Your World table barbecue sauces.
While Aerosmith fans settle in and wait for their next album of new material, they can pass the time with 'Rock for the Rising Sun,' a just-released live DVD that, as guitarist Brad Whitford sees it, offers the culmination of a long love affair between the band and its Japanese fans.
Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler is known for his way with a double entendre, but he isn't the only member of the band with a wicked sense of humor. Just ask bassist Tom Hamilton's son.
Even though Steven Tyler's long-delayed solo album still seems to be a priority, the singer told Billboard that Aerosmith will also start working on a new record soon.