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Aerosmith

hard-rock band

Grammy Award-winning hard-rock band known for its blues-influenced style, flamboyant stage presence and an amazing 1984 comeback. After a long battle with drugs and bad blood within the band, the group broke up in the 1970s. The band's recordings include Toys in the Attic (1975), Permanent Vacation (1987) and Get a Grip (1993).

Current band members include:

Steven Tyler

(Steven Tallarico)
singer
Born: 3/26/1948
Birthplace: New York City

His daughter is actress Liv Tyler.

Joe Perry

guitarist
Born: 9/10/1950
Birthplace: Lawrence, Massachusetts

Brad Whitford

guitarist
Born: 2/23/1952
Birthplace: Winchester, Massachusetts

Tom Hamilton

bassist
Born: 12/31/1951
Birthplace: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Joey Kramer

drummer
Born: 6/21/1950
Birthplace: New York City

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