LOS ANGELES.- Aerosmith He said that the voice of Steven Tyler has suffered permanent damage from a vocal cord injury last year and the band will not tour again.
The iconic group, responsible for hits like Love in an Elevator y Livin on the Edgemade public a statement announcing the cancellation of the rest of the concerts on his tour and offered new information about the singer’s voice.
He has spent months working tirelessly to get his voice back to what it was before his injury. We have seen him struggle despite having the best medical team at his side. Sadly, it is clear that full recovery from his vocal injury is not possible,” the statement explained. We have made a heartbreaking and difficult, but necessary, decision as a band of brothers to retire from the tours“.
Tyler’s vocal range drives success of Aerosmith
Tyler announced that he was injured in September during a concert on the tour Peace Out: The Farewell Tour. At the time, the vocalist explained in a lengthy Instagram post that the injury had caused bleeding, but that he hoped the band would be able to return after postponing some dates.
Tyler’s high vocal range has fueled the band’s huge catalog of hits since its inception in 1970, such as Dream On, Walk This Way y Sweet Emotion. When Tyler got injured, they were about to embark on a 40-show farewell tour.
We’ve always wanted to blow your mind when we perform. As you know, Steven’s voice is an instrument like no other, the band said in their statement.
It has been the honor of our lives to have our music be a part of yours, he added. In every club, on every big tour and in moments both grand and private, you have given us a place in the soundtrack of your lives.
Aerosmith is a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and has four Grammys. In addition to Tyler, the band also includes Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton and Joey Kramer.
FUENTE: AP