Aerosmith have canceled their first set of 2022 Las Vegas residency dates so Steven Tyler can search remedy following a relapse.
“As a lot of , our beloved brother Steven has labored arduous on his sobriety for a few years,” the band wrote in a press release shared on social media. “After foot surgical procedure to organize for the stage and the need of ache administration through the course of, he has just lately relapsed and voluntarily entered a remedy program to focus on his well being and restoration. We’re actually sorry to tell our followers and mates that we should cancel our first set of Las Vegas residency dates this June and July whereas he focuses on his well-being.
“We’ll proceed our 2022 dates beginning in September, and we’ll let any additional updates as quickly as we are able to,” the assertion continued. “We’re devastated that we now have inconvenienced so a lot of you, particularly our most loyal followers who usually journey nice distances to expertise our reveals. Thanks to your understanding and to your help for Steven throughout this time.”
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Aerosmith had been set to renew their Deuces Are Wild Las Vegas residency at Dolby Stay on June 17, selecting up the place they left off in February 2020. The residency will now start on Sept. 14 and is scheduled to run via Dec. 11.
Days after saying their Vegas return, Aerosmith revealed that drummer Joey Kramer had “regrettably made the choice to take a seat out the band’s concert events in 2022 so he can focus his full consideration on his household throughout these unsure occasions.” The band introduced drum technician John Douglas as Kramer’s fill-in throughout his “short-term go away of absence,” and stated that “he and the band look ahead to his future performances with Aerosmith.”