Aerosmith’s soaring, grinding, hard-rock ballads are quintessential to the American pop-culture landscape.
What would Dazed and Confused be without Sweet Emotion ? Matthew McConaughey’s brooding, post-puberty nostalgia and frail cockiness would be far more pathetic without that song’s momentous rises, without Steven Tyler’s coarse, pumping vocals.
As much as Get A Grip in particular resonates with my high-school experiences, my first relationship, I could have done without Tyler’s unrehearsed, off-key, rambling rendition of God Bless America last night at Fenway Park.
How many times must singers, whether novices or old hands, trample on our patriotic melodies at major sporting events before they realize that the best performers simply lend their unique voices ...
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Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler Embarrasses Red Sox Nation On Opening Day
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