Voices: Kemi Badenoch’s victory shows the Tories’ survival instinct has finally kicked in The new Conservative leader faces an almost impossible mission to take the party back to power The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2024
It Was One Memorable Call After Another in a Wild Yankees-Guardians Game Brian Anderson, Tom Hamilton and John Sterling each came through with their broadcasts in thrilling the playoff game. Sports Illustrated · Oct 18, 2024
"As far as the career goes, I refuse to consider it over": Aerosmith's Tom Hamilton announces first show with new band Tom Hamilton's new band Close Enemies features musicians who've played with Rod Stewart, Sheryl Crow and more Louder · Sep 29, 2024
“We put out Rock in a Hard Place and went out on the road, which was the definition of the word ‘fiasco.’ Too many shows ended early due to the excessive use of chemicals”: Tom Hamilton on Aerosmith’s past challenges – and why they still have a future Still finding inspiration, he explains how close the band came to missing out on Sweet Emotion, his near-grudge over Janie’s Got a Gun, why he was glad Joe Perry quit and the development of his video screen bass Guitar World · Sep 24, 2024
“I find it hard to believe we'll never play again. I refuse to consider it over”: Aerosmith may have retired from touring, but bassist Tom Hamilton says it might not be the end for the band The US rock icons announced they'd be retiring from the road following Steven Tyler's vocal injury Guitar World · Sep 11, 2024
"It was important for us to press the reset button": Joe Perry on touring with Kiss and the making of Aerosmith's Honkin' On Bobo With a back-to-basics blues-oriented just recorded, Aerosmith in 2003 were more determined than ever to let the music do the talking Louder · Sep 9, 2024
Stars from across the world of rock pay tribute to Aerosmith after the iconic band announced their retirement from touring Brian May, Slash, Sammy Hagar and more hail Aerosmith's legacy as Steven Tyler's vocal cord injury leads to retirement Metal Hammer · Aug 3, 2024
"Rocks sounds raunchy and dirty? Hell, our lives were raunchy and dirty": Aerosmith personally dissect their classic albums Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford and Tom Hamilton recall some of the best, worst and decidedly average Aerosmith albums Louder · May 23, 2024
Starmer tries to curry favour with electorate through Sunday Brunch tandoori Labour leader’s appearance on chatshow reflects politicians’ more general move away from hard news outlets to cosier, more niche settings The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2024
How to get rid of weeds in a lawn - Experts explain your two options A combination of both may solve your weed problems for good Ideal Home · Apr 23, 2024
“The smallest element can be the basis of a cool riff. That’s pretty much how I wrote Sweet Emotion”: Tom Hamilton reveals the inspiration behind one of the most iconic bass riffs in rock How Sweet Emotion, from Aerosmith’s Toys in the Attic, was inspired by Jeff Beck’s Rough and Ready Guitar World · Dec 19, 2023
“My work was being compared to Jeff Beck, and they’re crediting Joe Perry. I was so upset. But people who actually listen can tell the difference”: Brad Whitford on the highs and lows of Aerosmith’s 50-year history, and his unique chemistry with Joe Perry In an exclusive career-spanning interview, Whitford reflects on a tumultuous career in one of America’s great rock institutions, his frustrations at being labeled the rhythm player to Perry’s lead, and what stopped Aerosmith from following up their “piss-poor” final album Guitar World · Nov 7, 2023
“In my mind, we could be like the Yardbirds in those rare times when you had Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck together. That’s what we wanted Aerosmith to be”: Joe Perry reflects on 50 years of America’s greatest rock band In this exclusive interview, Perry looks back at every era of the rock institution: how their rapid rise ultimately took its toll, why Van Halen caused him to quit in the ’80s, how he and Steven Tyler reconciled their differences, and why he finds himself playing Strats more than Gibsons Guitar World · Oct 31, 2023
US Ryder Cup press review: ‘The Americans traded acrimony for apathy’ For the most part, the US newspapers gave Europe credit for their comprehensive victory in Rome as they regained the title The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2023 Sweet emotion in Philadelphia as Aerosmith starts its farewell tour, and fans dream on Get ready to say goodbye to one of America's greatest rock bands
Sports Illustrated · Aug 8, 2023 Guardians’ Tom Hamilton Takes Us Through the Viral Call of the Wild MLB Fight ‘They’re fighting! They’re swinging! Down goes Anderson! Down goes Anderson!’
Sports Illustrated · Aug 6, 2023 ‘Down Goes Anderson!’ Guardians Announcer's Call of MLB Brawl Was Legendary The radio play-by-play-call of the Saturday night brawl, delivered by Cleveland's Tom Hamilton, was absolutely spectacular.
Louder · Jun 17, 2023 How a glass of spilt milk almost spelled the end of Aerosmith In 1979, a big inter-band row resulted in Joe Perry walking away from Aerosmith – and it all started when his then-wife poured milk on his bandmate’s girlfriend
Guitar World · Jun 9, 2023 Tom Hamilton: "I thought, I'll be damned if I'm going to play eighth-notes on the root all my life!" Aerosmith’s long-serving bassist reflects on becoming a "music-book junkie", channeling John Paul Jones and "smoking a bowl" before writing Sweet Emotion
Guitar World · May 17, 2023 Rolling Stone Darryl Jones, Aerosmith’s Tom Hamilton (and an actual Beatle) to lead next Rock ’N’ Roll Fantasy Camp in New York Yup, a rhythm section comprising 'fifth Beatle' Pete Best on drums, with Jones and Hamilton on bass, is just the thing for playing Stones, Aerosmith and Beatles classics onstage in NYC
Chicago Sun-Times · May 1, 2023 Aerosmith farewell tour includes Chicago show Perry believes the time to say goodbye is now, especially with every founding band member over the age of 70. Tyler, 75, is the oldest in the group.
The Independent UK · May 1, 2023 Aerosmith calls it quits after 50 years of live music with final farewell tour ‘It’s not goodbye it’s PEACE OUT!’ band announced Monday
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 1, 2023 Aerosmith Announces Farewell Tour Starting in September Aerosmith will be touring a city near you for the last time to celebrate the rock band's 50-plus years together. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band announced Monday the dates for their farewell tour called “Peace Out” starting Sept. 2 in Philadelphia. The 40-date run of shows, which…
ABC News · Apr 23, 2023 Once the hub of birthdays, engagements and weddings, local community halls are on the decline They were once the hub of the local community, bearing witness to birthdays, engagements and weddings. But community halls are now struggling to keep the doors open.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 29, 2022 Stone would be deserving Frick Award winner, Harrelson says Harrelson, who was on committee that put Stone on ballot, also backs Guardians radio voice Tom Hamilton