Had things gone differently, Aerosmith may have taken a page from the Van Halen playbook and replaced its original singer with Sammy Hagar, as the “Jump” rockers famously did after parting ways with David Lee Roth.
In a new interview with Ultimate Classic Rock (via NME), the guitarist opened up about a particularly fraught time in the band’s history when it appeared frontman Steven Tyler would be taking an extended hiatus. “It was really another one of those times, you don’t keep a band together without a lot of bumps,” said Perry.
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