What’s the real story about the future of Aerosmith?
Joe Perry: Aerosmith is taking a breather. We had to postpone some dates at the end of two or three tours and that kind of pushed our touring problems into the forefront and didn’t give us a lot of time to make a studio record. After having to cancel this last tour we need to stand back, take a deep breath and let everybody come back down to earth. We’re going on hiatus like most bands do, we’re not kids anymore we don’t need to pound the pavement every day but we got locked into that after postponing gigs and having to make them up. So did that AP story exaggerate your frustration with Steven Tyler? Sometimes certain things come out. I always try to be as honest as I can and that’s it. I stand by everything I said. In the context of a longer interview it probably would have seemed less harsh, but it is still the truth. I’m still getting over the fact that tour was canceled. It was the best one we’d put together in such a long time. What surprised me the most was hearing that you and S
