Aerosmith’s uncertain music: Joe Perry talks about limitations by Steven Tyler

Joe Perryguitarist of Aerosmithcooled the expectations of those who dreamed of a new tour of the band. In an interview with Wburthe musician revealed that Steven Tyler Not only “doesn’t”, it also “can’t” to face the intense routine of shows.

The group abruptly ended their tours in August 2024, after Tyler suffer a serious injury to the vocal cords during the Peace Out Tourwhich began in 2023, but had only three performances. Since then, the singer has returned to the stage on special occasions, such as charity events in February and April this year, where he revised classics like “Walk This Way”, “Dream on” and “Sweet Emotion”.

In July, Tyler participated in the farewell show of the Black Sabbathin Birmingham, forming a supergroup next to Tom Morello, Ronnie Wood, Nuno Bettencourt, Rudy Sarzo and Travis Barker to play “Train Kept a Rollin” “. Later, he returned to the stage for a medley from “Walk This Way” and “Whole Lotta Love” with Billy Corgan, Sammy Hagar and other guests.

Despite these appearances, Perry It is categorical about the chances of a large -scale return: “I would bet there will still be a show of the Aerosmithperhaps linked to a documentary, but I don’t see a tour happening. Steven It doesn’t want to and can no longer travel this way, ”he said.

The guitarist also acknowledged that, after decades of road, a worldwide turn demands too much of the band:

I don’t know if I would have energy to face another tour of 40 cities. It is a heavy work, especially to maintain the level that the Aerosmith always delivered.

The statements reinforce what he had already said in July to the program Trunk nationwhen he mentioned that “at least another show” could still happen. Meanwhile, the bassist Tom Hamilton remains involved in a new project, the Close Enemiesformed by Tony Brock (The Babys), Chasen Hampton, Peter Stroud and Foster trace.

About the future of the band, Hamilton It is cautious: “We do not know what ahead, especially because of the vocal injury of the Steven. It’s waiting to see. ”

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