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Aerosmith return with Dave Grohl after three-year gap

Aerosmith perform first show in three years with Dave Grohl on drums.

Nov 3, 2026

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Aerosmith return with Dave Grohl after three-year gap

Aerosmith perform first show in three years with Dave Grohl on drums.

In brief

Aerosmith perform first show in three years with Dave Grohl on drums. Aerosmith played their first live shows in three years at Hollywood Bowl with Dave Grohl on drums, following Steven Tyler's larynx injury. Originally reported by NME.

Aerosmith return after three-year gap

Aerosmith played their first live shows in three years with Dave Grohl on drums at Hollywood Bowl.

Steven Tyler's larynx injury

Tyler injured his larynx, ending Aerosmith's touring days abruptly.

Special appearances

Special appearances

Johnny Depp, Guns N' Roses, Liv Tyler and others joined Aerosmith at Hollywood Bowl.

First night performances

Eric Church, Heart, Billy Idol, Sammy Hagar and Godsmack's Sully Erna performed before Aerosmith.

Dave Grohl on drums

Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl played drums for most of Aerosmith's set.

Johnny Depp's guitar solo

Johnny Depp played guitar on 'The Train Kept A-Rollin' during the show.

Second night performances

Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello and Halestorm's Lzzy Hale covered Aerosmith songs.

What matters most

Aerosmith played their first live shows in three years at Hollywood Bowl with Dave Grohl on drums, following Steven Tyler's larynx injury.

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