Aerosmith introduced their ongoing fiftieth anniversary celebration to Fenway Park of their hometown of Boston final evening (Sept. 8).
The gang of 38,700 set a brand new document for probably the most tickets offered for a live performance on the iconic baseball discipline. The present got here 4 days after Aerosmith returned to the stage for the primary time following a two and a half yr pandemic-related hiatus.
You possibly can see 50 pictures from the Fenway Park live performance beneath.
Excessive, additionally from Boston, opened the present. The 2 bands are conversant in one another, as singer Gary Cherone dealt with vocals for the Aerosmith guitarist’s Joe Perry and Mates tour in 2018, and joined the Joe Perry Challenge tour in 2022.
Retaining with the homecoming theme for the fiftieth anniversary, Steven Tyler made a shock go to to the band’s outdated stomping grounds the evening earlier than the Fenway present. Within the ’70s, the band’s 5 unique members lived in a constructing on Commonwealth Avenue now often known as the “Aerosmith Residence,” and Tyler mingled there with about fifty followers Wednesday evening. The singer additionally visited different areas on Boylston Road and within the Seaport District whereas he was on the town.
Aerosmith plans to re-launch their Las Vegas residency on Sept. 14. The band not too long ago launched a five-part weekly streaming live performance collection named 50 Years Stay!: From the Aerosmith Vaults, and earlier this yr Perry instructed UCR the band plans to launch “fairly a bit” of archival materials within the coming years. “There’s simply a lot materials there, a lot video, and we’re discovering a lot extra. I feel it took our guys about three years to undergo all the stuff, together with the movies, and simply catalog every little thing, so we may see [what we had].”
Aerosmith and Excessive Rock Fenway Park
Aerosmith and Excessive carried out at Fenway Park of their mutual hometown of Boston on Sept. 8, 2022.
