Aerosmith Fan Club

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More than three decades after coming on the rock scene and being dismissed as Rolling Stones wannabes, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, and the rest of Aerosmith are still going strong–a good deal stronger, in fact, than Mick and the boys, if You Gotta Move, Aerosmith’s first live DVD, is any indication. Throughout this 162-minute concert documentary (including the 90-minute program that first aired on the A&E channel), the musicians talk about being “in the zone,” and there’s no denying that they’re at the top of their game, playing even their oldest hits with genuine fire and conviction. Along with “Dream On,” “Back in the Saddle,” “Walk This Way,” “Sweet Emotion,” and other classic rock faves, a good portion of the show (as well as a 30-minute bonus documentary) is devoted to Honkin’ on Bobo, their 2004 blues/roots CD. But unlike the Stones or the Yardbirds (another obvious Aerosmith inspiration), whose blues and R&B covers formed the bulk of their early output, Aer (more…)

Amazon.com
More than three decades after coming on the rock scene and being dismissed as Rolling Stones wannabes, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, and the rest of Aerosmith are still going strong–a good deal stronger, in fact, than Mick and the boys, if You Gotta Move, Aerosmith’s first live DVD, is any indication. Throughout this 162-minute concert documentary (including the 90-minute program that first aired on the A&E channel), the musicians talk about being “in the zone,” and there’s no denying that they’re at the top of their game, playing even their oldest hits with genuine fire and conviction. Along with “Dream On,” “Back in the Saddle,” “Walk This Way,” “Sweet Emotion,” and other classic rock faves, a good portion of the show (as well as a 30-minute bonus documentary) is devoted to Honkin’ on Bobo, their 2004 blues/roots CD. But unlike the Stones or the Yardbirds (another obvious Aerosmith inspiration), whose blues and R&B covers formed the bulk of their early output, Aer (more…)