Why Aerosmith didn’t want Joe Perry in the band: “I have a huge ego”
A fraught situation.
Steven Tyler
“Ecstatic glee”: The Beach Boys song that turned Steven Tyler into a singer
“Abracadabra – I became a singer!”
The band that Steven Tyler called “the litmus test” for rock and roll: “No greater”
“Does it make you clench your fist?”
The genre that made Steven Tyler become a musician: “It takes on a new meaning”
The start of his ear-training.
The Aerosmith classic Steven Tyler didn’t remember recording: “Where was I?”
Forgetting his own immortal words.
The Aerosmith song Steven Tyler thought resurrected the band: “It rebirthed a whole new us”
Lighting a fire under their ass.
The Aerosmith song Steven Tyler called a ripoff of The Yardbirds: “It’s all from them”
A little too much inspiration starting out.
