I like heavy metal too, but the Run DMC/Aerosmith version of "Walk This Way" is one of the few hybrids that I actually enjoyed. I agree that almost every single other hybrid (especially the ones that snatch musi
In many respects, heavy metal is not all that dissimilar from grunge. The instruments used are the same, the guitars are heavily distorted, and the vocals are energetic. The songs “Smells like Teen Spirit” and “Crystal Mountain” share a similar amount of aggression and they both have dis...
He changed his mind. So I went back and wrote the song. And never in a million years thought Aerosmith would do it. I kind of thought a female vocalist would end up doing it, but it’s so much more powerful with Steven Tyler – him being that vulnerable in the song really wo...
Aerosmith, and the Song that Changed American Music Forever): “Larry was the guy who said, 'Play four bars, stop on the fifth bar, come back in on the fourth beat of the fifth bar.' Russell was the guy that was there that said, ‘I don’t ...
Aerosmith (1989):After spending the first half of the '80s barely visible, Aerosmith staged a comeback with 1987's 'Permanent Vacation.' But it's 1989's 'Pump' that sealed it. The slickly produced but hook-stuffed album kicked off the band's most commercially successful era, culminating ...
Aerosmith (1989):After spending the first half of the '80s barely visible, Aerosmith staged a comeback with 1987's 'Permanent Vacation.' But it's 1989's 'Pump' that sealed it. The slickly produced but hook-stuffed album kicked off the band's most commercially successful era, culminating ...
'Reckless' pretty much set up Adams for the rest of his career, with songs cut straight from the meat-and-potatoes rock 'n' roll playbook. Aerosmith, Toys in the Attic Columbia Aerosmith, 'Toys in the Attic' Aerosmith hit their stride on their third album, perfecting the nasty guitar ...
* * * Various artists, “The Beavis and Butt-head Experience,” Geffen. The minimalist approach of the TV show, fleshed out with songs by such bands as Aerosmith, Run-DMC, Primus, et al. Uneven, but as Butt-head points out, you need stuff that sucks to have stuff that’s cool. (...
Joey Kramer has said that he and his girlfriend were listening to Harry Nilsson’s “Aerial Ballet” when the couple began toying with cool band names that had “aero” in them. He liked how “aerosmith” sounded, but the band he was in at the time didn’t. So it was shelved until...
many forms some rock bands have even done a Hip-Hop album bands like the most memorable. Hip-Hop has evolved into different forms some rock bands have even done a Hip-Hop album bands like Limp Bizkit. The genre created in very poor districts, like the Bronx, in New York by African-...