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Joe Perry and Steven Tyler onstage with Aerosmith in 2023.
“As it was going up in the air, I thought, ‘Wow, that looks so cool.’ On the way down, I was thinking, ‘What did I do?!’ Joe Perry on his customized ‘50s Gibson Les Paul Junior that refused to die

By Andrew Daly Published

The Aerosmith guitarist on the iconic Junior with the custom mother-of-pearl inlay, his desert island guitar – and why he reads Guitar World every month

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Cardboard Acoustic Electric
The world’s first cardboard acoustic electric has been made – and it was crafted by the man who built guitars for Josh Homme and Steven Tyler

By Matt Owen Published

The meticulously assembled archtop is the latest addition to the ever-growing line of guitars made from cardboard

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Joe Perry and Steven Tyler
That time Joe Perry had to rescue a broken guitar from Steven Tyler in the middle of an Aerosmith gig

By Matt Owen Published

The guitar almost met a gruesome end before Perry stepped in

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Sting performs onstage during a concert at Eventim Apollo on October 26, 2025 in London, England. Guitarist Jeff Beck (L) and bassist Tal Wilkenfeld perform with Steven Tyler at the iHeartRadio Music Festival at the MGM Grand Garden Arena September 24, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
How Tal Wilkenfeld taught Sting the correct way to play an Aerosmith classic

By Nick Wells Published

Sting was performing alongside Steven Tyler and Jeff Beck at the MGM Grand when Wilkenfeld intervened

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Steven Tyler gatecrashed Jared James Nichols’ jam and invited him to hang out with Aerosmith

By Phil Weller Published

Nichols ended up rubbing shoulders with Aerosmith and was even shown some early studio mixes

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Yungblud, Steven Tyler, and Joe Perry perform during a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 07, 2025 in Elmont, New York
Yungblud and Jack Osbourne push back against criticism of the VMAs Ozzy Osbourne tribute

By Janelle Borg Published

Ozzy's son, Jack, insists that Yungblud was more involved behind the scenes than most people realize

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Dan Hawkins of The Darkness performs in concert for the first date of the North American "Dreams on Toast" tour during Rocklahoma at Rockin' Red Dirt Ranch on August 29, 2025 in Pryor, Oklahoma AND YUNGBLUD, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry at the MTV Video Music Awards 2025 held at UBS Arena on September 07, 2025 in New York, New Yor
The Darkness’ Dan Hawkins blasts Yungblud, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry for their VMAs Ozzy Osbourne tribute

By Matt Owen Published

Yungblud led an all-star cast of music greats for a medley of Prince of Darkness classics – but Hawkins wasn’t impressed

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MTV VMAs 2025
Nuno Bettencourt, Joe Perry, Steven Tyler and Yungblud pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne with a medley of Prince of Darkness classics at the VMAs

By Phil Weller Published

The rousing, all-star medley honored Ozzy in style

Guitarists
Steven Tyler and Michael J. Fox
Aerosmith shares previously unseen footage of Steven Tyler jamming Chuck Berry with Michael J. Fox

By Phil Weller Published

The clip’s unveiling is timely, as Gibson continues its worldwide search for the ES-345 used in Back to the Future’s iconic school dance scene

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Joe Perry of Aerosmith plays onstage with Alice Cooper with a green, offset doublecut with a reverse headstock.
Joe Perry joined by STP and Black Crowes stars as solo project returns but he isn't ruling out one more Aerosmith show

By Jonathan Horsley Published

As the all-star Joe Perry Project takes to the stage featuring Chris Robinson of the Black Crowes and Dean DeLeo of Stone Temple Pilots, he shares some thoughts on what’s next for Aerosmith

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