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Bostonist was blissfully ignoring the ongoing White House crashing Salahi family squabble that is getting Journey back in the headlines. Now, there is a Steven Tyler connection and we can't ignore that. TMZ got its hands on a photo of Michaela Salahi and Aerosmith's frontman, circa 2006, from backstage at a concert in Bristow, Virginia. She went with soon-to-be ex Tareq Salahi and managed to get backstage with the band for about an hour. She returned with a picture of her with Tyler and "an all-access backstage pass for ALL Aerosmith concerts!" She said she and Tyler were simply comparing flat stomachs.
Look for a new Aerosmith album in May of 2012, says producer Jack Douglas, according to Ultimate-Guitar.com. He described the album as "raw, nasty, tough rock."ostonist can't wait for new tunes from the boys, but those classic records never get old. You can get them on iTunes. Tyler and Carrie Underwood also belted out "Walk This Way" in April's Country Music Awards show and now Lady Antebellum covered "Sweet Emotion" at a show in Syracuse last Friday.
Now, rumors of J-Lo being one-and-done in the middle chair are floating about. One thing is certain about the show, Tyler will be back for a second season. Idol is now Tyler's show.
Astronaut Catherine "Cady" Coleman of Shelburne Falls, Mass. returned to Earth after spending five months on International Space Station. A plan to cut the state sales tax from 6.25% to 5% was rejected by a 28-10 vote in the Massachusetts Senate. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook.
While Aerosmith plans to rock Lima, Peru on October 22 to begin a Latin American tour, Boston's favorite rockers have no plans to grace the Nokia Theater's stage during the finale of "American Idol" on May 26.
The news created by the killing of Osama bin Laden continues to develop. Talk of seeing the pictures from the handy work of SEAL Team 6 is everywhere, even from the mouths of the families of 9/11 victims. FoxNews reported there are two sets of a dead bin Laden, some from a base in Afghanistan and others from the USS Carl Vinson. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook.
Steven Tyler did an interview with Rolling Stone, due out on Friday, and another with NBC, and made some, well, interesting comments.
After performing with Carrie Underwood on the 2011 Academy Of Country Music Awards on Sunday, we wonder if Tyler's critiques might sharpen up a bit. He's seen what a real Idol champ is like. Will that make him be less diplomatic with the 2011 pretenders? Ultimately, it depends on what the contestants sing and how they sing it.
Gothamist learned little from a 9/11 truther conference. There's a joke there somewhere. Bostonist is not liking the 0-2 truth of the Red Sox. Chicagoist is focused on beer. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook.
Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley was raped while she was a student at BU. Pressley made this public at the weekly Council meeting. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook.
Is Steven Tyler the answer to what ailed "American Idol" or is he the show's failed last gasp at ratings domination? Well, it depends on who you ask. Rolling Stone loves Tyler's eccentric dirty-old-man flamboyance. Yahoo wants him to go back to serenading Home Depot shoppers.
If you watched "American Idol" last night, you know why the show dominates local television viewership. The results show from last night was fast-paced, loaded with guests, drama, surprises and weirdness.
Fans of Aerosmith and the Boston Bruins always get a great show from the band and the team. Now, they've teamed up to give away great prizes. You can win great gear such as an autographed Bruins jersey and stick, and autographed Aerosmith band gear and other prizes. Go to aeroforceone.com and register each day until Thursday, March 31. There is also an ongoing raffle to win an unique Boston Bruins/Steven Tyler themed motorcycle at NHLAlumniRaffles.org. All proceeds go to the Boston Bruins Foundation.
The ladies of the Top 12 take the American Idol stage today. Last night, the guys had their chance.
The Top 24 round begins on "American Idol" tonight with the best 12 boys. Christian Bale crashed Dick Ecklund's website. And, Charlie Sheen, your guess is as good as ours.
The Steven Tyler Experience on "American Idol" continues to deliver. He played the drums when a group was late, seemed to be so lost in one critique that Jennifer Lopez had to correct him, and tried to not enjoy being serenaded by a few really young women. Aside from that, Idol trimmed the remaining contestants down to 100.
It's back. "American Idol," that is. Last night, and tonight as well. So far, the Steven Tyler experience was good television. He was humorous and attentive with contestants. Also, Idol had a few clips of young female contestants, well, enamored with Tyler.
Steven Tyler visited David Letterman last night to promote the debut of season 10 on "American Idol." Tyler discussed the show and the merits of discovering talent in this manner. Tyler and Aerosmith did it differently and he liked it that way.
Steven Tyler is out and about being Steven Tyler as the debut of the new look American Idol show that features Tyler and Jennifer Lopez is looming. Idol rolled out new promotional photos of the cast. Tyler spent some time on another network, CBS, honoring Paul McCartney at the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors.
Steven Tyler is still taking heat for joining the "American Idol" judges panel for season 10. This time, it's not from a member of Aerosmith. Kid Rock called it the "stupidest" decision of his life and said his advisors need the "guillotine."
Greg Dickerson of CSN sideline reporter non-fame found Steven Tyler in Cleveland at the Celtics game. Tyler said he wanted some Pierce of Mind. We got it before Dickerson explained it.
The Boston Bruins (3-1-0) bring a three-game winning streak into TD Garden for tonight's home opener against the Washington Capitals at 7:00 p.m. The Bruins beat the Caps on Tuesday, 3-1.
Steven Tyler may have finally stopped bickering with his Aerosmith buddies. Now he's fighting with fans who want autographs!
Just when you think all of the drama that has fueled Aerosmith's intra-band fued has been exhausted, the boys in the band might have created more drama.
Steven Tyler might make good TV as an “American Idol” judge, just don't expect Joe Perry to watch it. Perry sounded underwhelmed, at best, at the idea of Tyler joining Idol during an Aerosmith tour.
Aerosmith's current "Cocked, Locked, Ready to Rock!" U.S. tour won't be affected by Steven Tyler's new job as a judge on "American Idol." According to TMZ, nobody connected to the band has confirmed Tyler's AI gig. The celebrity gossip blog said that a "rep for the band" said Tyler will complete the tour with his Hub crew. The tour runs through September, and includes a visit to Fenway Park. If you have tickets for that event, you won't miss a thing. [TMZ.com]
Just when we thought American Idol was not going to be interesting without Simon Cowell, the show surprises us by replacing Ellen DeGeneres and Kara DioGuardi with Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez. Yes. Aerosmith's rock diva and J-Lo.