Watch Steven Tyler Annoy The Hell Out Of Joe Perry
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Aerosmith, one of rock’s most legendary bands, has a history of wild stories and unforgettable music. At the center of it all are frontman Steven Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry, famously known as the “Toxic Twins.” Tyler’s electrifying personality, vocal power, and stage antics, combined with Perry’s guitar genius, have made them one of rock’s most dynamic duos.
But with fame in the 70s came chaos. Tyler and Perry became notorious for their hard-partying, earning their nickname thanks to their excessive indulgence in alcohol and drugs. The duo would often trash dressing rooms and throw hotel TVs into swimming pools. Their wild behavior became just as famous as their music, leaving a trail of destruction as they rocketed to stardom.
Antics of Aerosmith’s Toxic Twins
Despite their crazy days, Aerosmith went on to create iconic albums like Get a Grip and Nine Lives, which earned them a rightful place in rock history. While they had their ups and downs, including a few breaks, camaraderie is one of the band’s most enduring qualities. Even after over 40 years, Aerosmith still features its original lineup—something rare in rock.
In a video interview, the chemistry between Tyler and Perry is clear, even as Tyler pokes fun at his bandmate. At one point, Joe Perry jokes, “Steven, you’re not a well individual,” after Tyler’s eccentric antics. The banter continues throughout the video, with Tyler calling out to fans, saying, “Hi, I’m Steven Tyler and I’m Joe Perry, the toxic twins.” Their playful dynamic shows that their bond remains strong despite all the turbulence.
Their Rock Legacy Lives On
Today, Tyler and Perry’s antics are more toned down, but their legendary status in rock remains untouchable. Even with the drama and chaos that once threatened to tear the band apart, Aerosmith continues to be a force in the music world, proving that sometimes, the wildest rides create the best memories.
As Steven Tyler said, “We have all this you need in the backstage boogie with the toxic twins!” Even after all these years, the spirit of Aerosmith’s toxic twins is still very much alive.
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