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“We put out Rock in a Hard Place and went out on the road, which was the definition of the word ‘fiasco.’ Too many shows ended early due to the excessive use of chemicals”: Tom Hamilton on Aerosmith’s past challenges – and why they still have a future

Still finding inspiration, he explains how close the band came to missing out on Sweet Emotion, his near-grudge over Janie’s Got a Gun, why he was glad Joe Perry quit and the development of his video screen bass

Guitar World

“I find it hard to believe we'll never play again. I refuse to consider it over”: Aerosmith may have retired from touring, but bassist Tom Hamilton says it might not be the end for the band

The US rock icons announced they'd be retiring from the road following Steven Tyler's vocal injury

Guitar World

"It was important for us to press the reset button": Joe Perry on touring with Kiss and the making of Aerosmith's Honkin' On Bobo

With a back-to-basics blues-oriented just recorded, Aerosmith in 2003 were more determined than ever to let the music do the talking

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Stars from across the world of rock pay tribute to Aerosmith after the iconic band announced their retirement from touring

Brian May, Slash, Sammy Hagar and more hail Aerosmith's legacy as Steven Tyler's vocal cord injury leads to retirement

Metal Hammer

"Rocks sounds raunchy and dirty? Hell, our lives were raunchy and dirty": Aerosmith personally dissect their classic albums

Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford and Tom Hamilton recall some of the best, worst and decidedly average Aerosmith albums

Louder

Starmer tries to curry favour with electorate through Sunday Brunch tandoori

Labour leader’s appearance on chatshow reflects politicians’ more general move away from hard news outlets to cosier, more niche settings

The Guardian - UK

How to get rid of weeds in a lawn - Experts explain your two options

A combination of both may solve your weed problems for good

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“The smallest element can be the basis of a cool riff. That’s pretty much how I wrote Sweet Emotion”: Tom Hamilton reveals the inspiration behind one of the most iconic bass riffs in rock

How Sweet Emotion, from Aerosmith’s Toys in the Attic, was inspired by Jeff Beck’s Rough and Ready

Guitar World

“My work was being compared to Jeff Beck, and they’re crediting Joe Perry. I was so upset. But people who actually listen can tell the difference”: Brad Whitford on the highs and lows of Aerosmith’s 50-year history, and his unique chemistry with Joe Perry

In an exclusive career-spanning interview, Whitford reflects on a tumultuous career in one of America’s great rock institutions, his frustrations at being labeled the rhythm player to Perry’s lead, and what stopped Aerosmith from following up their “piss-poor” final album

Guitar World

“In my mind, we could be like the Yardbirds in those rare times when you had Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck together. That’s what we wanted Aerosmith to be”: Joe Perry reflects on 50 years of America’s greatest rock band

In this exclusive interview, Perry looks back at every era of the rock institution: how their rapid rise ultimately took its toll, why Van Halen caused him to quit in the ’80s, how he and Steven Tyler reconciled their differences, and why he finds himself playing Strats more than Gibsons

Guitar World

US Ryder Cup press review: ‘The Americans traded acrimony for apathy’

For the most part, the US newspapers gave Europe credit for their comprehensive victory in Rome as they regained the title

The Guardian - US

Sweet emotion in Philadelphia as Aerosmith starts its farewell tour, and fans dream on

Get ready to say goodbye to one of America's greatest rock bands

The Independent UK

Guardians’ Tom Hamilton Takes Us Through the Viral Call of the Wild MLB Fight

‘They’re fighting! They’re swinging! Down goes Anderson! Down goes Anderson!’

Sports Illustrated

‘Down Goes Anderson!’ Guardians Announcer's Call of MLB Brawl Was Legendary

The radio play-by-play-call of the Saturday night brawl, delivered by Cleveland's Tom Hamilton, was absolutely spectacular.

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How a glass of spilt milk almost spelled the end of Aerosmith

In 1979, a big inter-band row resulted in Joe Perry walking away from Aerosmith – and it all started when his then-wife poured milk on his bandmate’s girlfriend

Guitar World

Tom Hamilton: "I thought, I'll be damned if I'm going to play eighth-notes on the root all my life!"

Aerosmith’s long-serving bassist reflects on becoming a "music-book junkie", channeling John Paul Jones and "smoking a bowl" before writing Sweet Emotion

Guitar World

Rolling Stone Darryl Jones, Aerosmith’s Tom Hamilton (and an actual Beatle) to lead next Rock ’N’ Roll Fantasy Camp in New York

Yup, a rhythm section comprising 'fifth Beatle' Pete Best on drums, with Jones and Hamilton on bass, is just the thing for playing Stones, Aerosmith and Beatles classics onstage in NYC

Chicago Sun-Times

Aerosmith farewell tour includes Chicago show

Perry believes the time to say goodbye is now, especially with every founding band member over the age of 70. Tyler, 75, is the oldest in the group.

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The Independent UK

Aerosmith calls it quits after 50 years of live music with final farewell tour

‘It’s not goodbye it’s PEACE OUT!’ band announced Monday

Asharq Al-Awsat

Aerosmith Announces Farewell Tour Starting in September

Aerosmith will be touring a city near you for the last time to celebrate the rock band's 50-plus years together. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band announced Monday the dates for their farewell tour called “Peace Out” starting Sept. 2 in Philadelphia. The 40-date run of shows, which…

ABC News

Once the hub of birthdays, engagements and weddings, local community halls are on the decline

They were once the hub of the local community, bearing witness to birthdays, engagements and weddings. But community halls are now struggling to keep the doors open.

Chicago Sun-Times

Stone would be deserving Frick Award winner, Harrelson says

Harrelson, who was on committee that put Stone on ballot, also backs Guardians radio voice Tom Hamilton

Irish Mirror

Aintree 2022 day 1 full race card and tips - list of runners and riders Thursday

The Betway Bowl is among the seven races taking place

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