Queen’s Brian May says Aerosmith retirement announcement “brought a tear” to his eye
nme.comQueen’s Brian May has responded to the news that Aerosmith would be retiring, explaining that the announcement “brought a tear” to his eye.Taking to their social media channels on Friday (August 2), the American rock band confirmed that they had cancelled their ‘Peace Out’ farewell tour and retired from touring due to a vocal injury suffered by frontman Steven Tyler.The tour kicked off last year, but the band only played three shows and rescheduled the rest of the dates after Tyler injured his larynx.
They went on to confirm that they had “made a heartbreaking and difficult, but necessary, decision” to bring the outfit to an end.“As you know, Steven’s voice is an instrument like no other.
He has spent months tirelessly working on getting his voice to where it was before his injury. We’ve seen him struggling despite having the best medical team by his side.
Sadly, it is clear, that a full recovery from his vocal injury is not possible,” the update read.“Some of you have been with us since the beginning and all of you are the reason we made rock ‘n’ roll history.
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