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After nearly 50 years of rocking the music industry, Aerosmith has announced that their upcoming tour will be their last. The "Aero-Vederci Baby!" tour, which was scheduled to start in 2020, was delayed due to the pandemic. Now, the band is gearing up to hit the road for their final tour in 2022.
Frontman Steven Tyler and lead guitarist Joe Perry expressed their excitement about the upcoming tour, stating that they were ready to give fans a show they would never forget. The band's farewell tour will kick off in Europe, starting in Berlin, Germany, on June 2, 2022, and will wrap up on July 15, 2022, in Madrid, Spain.
Despite the sadness of their final tour, the band members are looking back on their time together with gratitude and appreciation. In a recent interview, Tyler stated, "We've been blessed with this long career, and we're all still alive and kicking. I'm grateful for every moment we've had together as a band."
A Legacy of Rock and Roll
Aerosmith has been a staple in the rock and roll scene since the 1970s. The band, which formed in Boston in 1970, quickly rose to fame with hits like "Dream On" and "Sweet Emotion." They continued to dominate the charts with hit albums like "Toys in the Attic" and "Rocks" throughout the 70s and 80s.
Their iconic sound, which blended rock, blues, and pop, paved the way for future generations of musicians. Aerosmith has sold over 150 million albums worldwide, making them one of the best-selling bands of all time.
Over the years, the band has gone through various line-up changes, but Tyler and Perry have remained the heart and soul of the group. They have been recognized with numerous awards and accolades, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001.
Despite their success, the band has had its fair share of struggles, including drug addiction and internal conflicts. However, they have managed to overcome these obstacles and continue to make music that resonates with fans around the world.
A Farewell Tour to Remember
As the band prepares for their final tour, they are determined to make it a memorable experience for their fans. Perry stated, "We want to go out with a bang, and we want to celebrate our music and our fans."
The band will be playing a mix of their greatest hits and deep cuts from their extensive discography. Fans can expect to hear classics like "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing," "Janie's Got a Gun," and "Walk This Way."
Tyler promised that the show would be a spectacle, stating, "We're going to bring everything we've got to this tour. We want to give our fans the best show of their lives."
Despite the sadness of saying goodbye, the band is grateful for the memories and experiences they've had together. As they embark on their farewell tour, they hope to give their fans one final show to remember.
In conclusion, Aerosmith has left an indelible mark on the music industry, and their farewell tour is sure to be a bittersweet but unforgettable experience. Fans around the world will have the opportunity to say goodbye to one of the greatest bands of all time and celebrate their legacy of rock and roll.
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